Sale still applying pressure but have been pushed back to the 22

Irish don't roll away and Sale kick the resulting penalty into the Exiles' 22m.

HIA

Steele's box kick gives Sale the lineout inside the Irish half

Both teams are looking solid in defence.

Irish win the line out and Jackson clears but the ball rolls dead for a Sale scrum on halfway.

Sale win the throw and maul to the edge of the 22 before Cliff clears well to the halfway.

Sale drive over in the corner. The referee is checking with the TMO. The try is given and the resulting conversion is good.

Sale get over but we are consulting the TMO for confirmation.

Sale win the line out and the maul is set again with another penalty advantage.