Exeter beat Sale to move into Prem play-off places

Exeter: Woodburn; Brown-Bampoe, Slade, Rigg, Ridl; Skinner, Varney; Sio, Yeandle, Tchumbadze, Jenkins (capt), Zambonin, Hooper, Vintcent, Fisilau.

Replacements: Heaven, Goodrick-Clarke, J Roots, Pearson, Worley Brady, Cairns, Haydon-Wood, D John.

Sale: Carpenter; O'Flaherty, Louw, Ma'asi-White, Reed; R du Preez, Quirke; McIntyre, Jibulu, Harper, van Rhyn (capt), Bamber, Verrmeulen, Dugdale, D du Preez.

Replacements: Caine, McEachran, W John, Gilmore, Logan, Warr, Davies, Wills.

Referee: Anthony Woodthorpe.