Final-minute drop goal steals win for Sale - report

Leinster 22 Sale Sharks 23

Fri, 09 Jan, 2004 - 21:38

Leinster 22 Sale Sharks 23

Sale Sharks played themselves back into Pool Three contention in the Heineken Cup with a surprise win over a lacklustre Leinster at Lansdowne Road.

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