Sale come away with a penalty and Cipriano is going to have a shot at the sticks

Newcastle getting out of their 22 impressively relieving pressure after an intense last 5 minutes

The pack are awarded a scrum for their efforts

Excellent defence from the Falcons sees them stop a maul from lineout

Sale have a lieout 5m out from the Newcastle whitewash

Appalling referring so far against Sale!

Sale have grown into the match and are looking dominant in in the last few passages of play despite being behind

Some kick tennis taking place as both sides looking to gain better field position

Ref makes up his mind from looking at the big screen, he calls double movement and the Falcons clear for the safety of touch

Ref goes to TMO once more after a break from Haley seems to have set up Leota for the Sharks' second try