Wasps 19-20 Sale: Even four yellows can’t bend Sale steel

SALE SHARKS had four men sin-binned in the second half of this dramatic encounter yet still ended up winning by a single point.
The crucial score came from captain Josh Beaumont who was pushed over by 11 his teammates in the 78th minute followed by a touchline conversion from fly-half Robert du Preez.
Up until that point, Sale had done their best to throw away an interval lead of 13-10 by having four players carded.
Full-back Luke James and hooker Akker van der Merwe got ten minutes for high tackles to be followed by wing Byron McGuigan and substitute back AJ MacGinty falling foul of ref...

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