Article: Rugby Union: Sale dream of survival as Quins drift off

SALE time in the Courage Clubs' Championship. Which is to say that for Sale it is First Division time and with it the question that faces every newly instated First Division club: how to survive?

It is a modest enough aim, and Sale showed the wherewithal to achieve it by digging so deeply into a 20-point half-time deficit that they lost by just the one point, 20-19, when they introduced themselves against Harlequins at

Heywood Road.

Sale were not inhibited from playing the expansive rugby that had won them last season's Second Division and, in the 34-year-old former Wales stand-off Paul Turner, they enjoy one of rugby's most enduringly skilful practitioners. As long as Sale's coaching ...

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