Sale beat Leicester to climb into top four, Bath close in on playoffs with Newcastle win

05/10/2024 04:55 PM

"Sale Sharks moved into the top four with a crucial 31-22 bonus-point win at home to Leicester Tigers as they chase a place in the Gallagher Premiership playoffs. Sam James bowed out in style on his final game for his boyhood club with a fine try, while Gus Warr, Tommy Taylor and Tom O'Flaherty also crossed for the hosts. Bath also closed in on a top-four finish by earning a BP win in Newcastle."