Sale Sharks vs Harlequins · Premiership Rugby
Premiership Rugby · 2025-26Full time
43–17
Match report
Sale Sharks beat Harlequins 43-17 at CorpAcq Stadium, Salford in round 8 of the Premiership Rugby on Friday, 26 December 2025.
The win ends a run of four defeats for Sale Sharks. Harlequins have now lost three in a row. Ian Tempest refereed.
Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.
Head to head
9
Sale Sharks wins (90%)
0
Draws (0%)
1
Harlequins wins (10%)
Last 10 meetings, since November 2022
Biggest Sale Sharks win
43–17
26 Dec 2025
Biggest Harlequins win
36–3
1 Dec 2023
Last 5 meetings
- 11 Oct 2026 · Premiership RugbySale Sharks28Harlequins2411 Oct 2026Sale Sharks28–24HarlequinsPremiership Rugby
- 25 Apr 2026 · Premiership RugbyHarlequins33Sale Sharks5225 Apr 2026Harlequins33–52Sale SharksPremiership Rugby
- 4 Apr 2026 · European Rugby Champions CupHarlequins17Sale Sharks264 Apr 2026Harlequins17–26Sale SharksEuropean Rugby Champions Cup
- 26 Dec 2025 · Premiership RugbySale Sharks43Harlequins1726 Dec 2025Sale Sharks43–17HarlequinsPremiership Rugby
- 19 Apr 2025 · Premiership RugbyHarlequins29Sale Sharks4319 Apr 2025Harlequins29–43Sale SharksPremiership Rugby
Lineups
Avg. age
28.7
Avg. age
27.9
Sale Sharks
- 1Bevan Rodd(26)
- 2Luke Cowan-Dickie(33)
- 3James Harper(26)
- 4Ben Bamber(25)
- 5Hyron Andrews(31)
- 6Jacques Vermeulen(31)
- 7Ernst Van Rhyn(29)
- 8Tom Curry(28)
- 9Raffi Quirke(25)
- 10George Ford(33)
- 11Alex Wills(22)
- 12Marius Louw(31)
- 13Robert du Preez(33)
- 14Tom O'Flaherty(32)
- 15Joseph Carpenter(25)
Replacements
- 16Nathan Jibulu(23)
- 17Simon McIntyre(35)
- 18Will-Griff John(33)
- 19Tom Burrow(21)
- 20Sam Dugdale(27)
- 21Gus Warr(27)
- 23Gurshwin Wehr(28)
Harlequins
- 1Will Hobson(23)
- 2Jack Walker(30)
- 3Harry Williams(35)
- 4Guido Petti Pagadizabal(31)
- 5Kieran Treadwell(30)
- 6Jack Kenningham(26)
- 7Tom Lawday(32)
- 8Chandler Cunningham-South(23)
- 9William Porter(27)
- 10Marcus Smith(27)
- 11Cadan Murley(27)
- 12Luke Northmore(29)
- 13Oscar Beard(24)
- 14Rodrigo Isgró(27)
- 15Nick David(27)
Replacements
- 17Boris Wenger(24)
- 18Pedro Delgado(29)
- 19Jonny Green(22)
- 20Alex Dombrandt(29)
- 21Lucas Friday(20)
- 22Jarrod Evans(30)
- 23Bryn Bradley(23)