Exeter 44-16 Sale
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Exeter Chiefs missed out on a first ever Premiership play-off place despite an impressive win over Sale Sharks.
Chiefs led 15-11 at the break thanks to tries from Ian Whitten and Jack Nowell, Josh Beaumont replying for Sale.
After Exeter's Ben White and Beaumont exchanged tries, Matt Jess crossed twice and Henry Slade scored while Sale's Johnny Leota was in the sin-bin.
A seventh try came from Byron McGuigan, but Exeter missed out, finishing fifth behind Saracens on points difference.
Rob Baxter's side started the day in fourth place, ahead of Sarries on points dif…
Chiefs led 15-11 at the break thanks to tries from Ian Whitten and Jack Nowell, Josh Beaumont replying for Sale.
After Exeter's Ben White and Beaumont exchanged tries, Matt Jess crossed twice and Henry Slade scored while Sale's Johnny Leota was in the sin-bin.
A seventh try came from Byron McGuigan, but Exeter missed out, finishing fifth behind Saracens on points difference.
Rob Baxter's side started the day in fourth place, ahead of Sarries on points dif…