The Prem: Sale 29-43 Northampton: Saints win 11-try thriller to go back to top

Sale: Carpenter; O’Flaherty, R du Preez, Ma’asi-White, Wills; Ford, Quirke; Rodd, Jibulu, Harper, van Rhyn, Bamber, Vermuelen, Dugdale, T Curry.

Replacements: Caine, McIntyre, Bell, Burrow, Gilmore, Warr, Louw, Reed.

Sin bin: T Curry (33 mins)

Northampton: Hendy; Freeman, Hutchinson, Dingwall, Todaro; Belleau, Mitchell; Iyogun, R Smith, Davison, Coles, van der Mescht, Kemeny, Pearson, Chick.

Replacements: Wright, Fischetti, Millar Mills, Prowse, Lockett, Pollock, McParland, Furbank.

Referee: Anthony Woodthorpe