Alex Sanderson urges Sale to remain switched on against Toulouse

Sale boss Alex Sanderson is relishing Toulouse’s visit to the north-west (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson knows that his team cannot afford another “tumble dryer” experience when they host European heavyweights Toulouse on Saturday.

Toulouse, five-time European champions, will arrive at the AJ Bell Stadium less than a month after scoring seven tries and dismissing Sale 45-19 on home soil.