■By JON NEWCOMBE

Sale Sharks vExeter Chiefs PREVIEW... Today. Kick-off 3pm, Salford Community Stadium SALE’S players had good old northern, say it how it is, conversations with one another earlier this week as the inquest into yet another defeat took place at Carrington. Last Sunday’s 42-24 reverse down at Bath was the Sharks’ sixth straight defeat in a row in competitive fixtures and has left their play-off hopes hanging by a thread. Led by the injured Tom Curry and returning England international Bevan Rodd, the players assembled early on Tuesday mor...