Sale: Carpenter, Roebuck, Addison, Bedlow, Reed, R du Preez, Warr; McIntyre, Cowan-Dickie, Harper, Bamber, Andrews, van Rhyn, B Curry, T Curry.
Replacements: Caine, Onasanya, Opoku-Fordjour, Beaumont, D du Preez, Thomas, Curtis, Dugdale.
Sin-bin: Cowan-Dickie (50)
Newcastle: Obatoyinbo, Radwan, Spencer, Hutchison, Stevenson, Grayson, Stuart; Brocklebank, Blamire, Palframan, Rubiolo, Hawkins, van der Walt, Gordon, Chick.
Replacements: Fletcher, du Bruin, McCallum, Lockwood, Scott, Davis, Metcalf, Brown.
Sin-bin: Chick (29)
Referee: Karl Dickson