The Saracens vs Sale Sharks player ratings from the 2023 Gallagher Premiership at Twickenham today.
It was a close contest, but Sarries let their experience show in the final 20 minutes after falling behind.
Two tries in four minutes in the final quarter from Elliot Daly and Ivan Van Zyl sealed the victory for their sixth Premiership title.
Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell was named as man of the match.
A number of England hopefuls stood out for Sarries, though Jamie George could be in doubt for the Rugby World Cup training camp after suffering a nasty head knock.
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Key stats:
Carries: Alex Goode (Saracens) – 15
Offloads: Alex Goode (Saracens) – 4
Metres made: Max Malins (Saracens) – 67
Defenders beaten: Max Malins (Saracens) – 6
Tackles: Jonny Hill (Sale Sharks) – 17
Tackles missed: Ben Earl (Saracens) – 3
Turnovers conceded: Alex Lozowski (Saracens) – 2
Previous results
- 2023: Sale won 35-24 at AJ Bell Stadium
- 2022: Saracens won 33-22 at StoneX Stadium
- 2022: Sale won 12-8 at AJ Bell Stadium
- 2021: Saracens won 25-14 at StoneX Stadium
- 2020: Sale won 24-17 at AJ Bell Stadium
The teams
Saracens:
15 Alex Goode – 7
14 Max Malins – 8
13 Alex Lozowski – 7
12 Nick Tompkins – 5
11 Sean Maitland – 5
10 Owen Farrell (c) – 9
9 Ivan Van Zyl – 7
8 Jackson Wray – 8
7 Ben Earl – 5
6 Nick Isiekwe – 6
5 Hugh Tizard – 7
4 Maro Itoje – 8
3 Marco Riccioni – 8
2 Jamie George – N/A (Injured early on)
1 Eroni Mawi – 7