Sale 2s went to vale of lune confident after much improved performances on last year against Fylde and a draw with Double winners Chester. It didn’t take long for that confidence to translate into points as a slick 8 9 14 move saw Chris Owen score in the corner. On ten minutes Rowan Barker went off with a suspected broken hand which was a blow. Sale soon found themselves 12-0 up with a highly controversial try as Ben Simmo went down the blind side, read more here
