The hosts were not at their best in the opening 40 minutes but they moved up a gear on the restart to overwhelm Sale in the second half.

Leinster capitalised in the final minute of the first half with van der Flier bursting out of a lineout maul and darting over from close range before Frawley missed the conversion to leave two points between the teams at the break. Van der Flier muscled over but the TMO spotted a knock-on and seconds later Sale managed to hold up the ball when the hosts went over again.Ĭiaran Frawley's penalty levelled the game only for du Preez to restore Sale's three-point advantage with his second successful kick.Īn excellent Sale move resulted in the game's first try on 26 minutes - Raffi Quirke's pinpoint kick through found du Preez and his offload sent Doherty clear to sprint under the posts.ĭu Preez added the extras to make it 13-3 lead but Leinster fought back with a Frawley penalty before Sale prop James Harper was yellow-carded for collapsing the scrum. The pressure yielded three points courtesy of a Robert du Preez penalty but soon the action switched to the other end as Leinster pushed for a try. Sale made a strong start and Henshaw was sin-binned after a TMO review for grabbing Telusa Veainu's arm as he was about to collect a pass and with a clear run to the try-line. Jamison Gibson-Park, Robbie Henshaw, Ryan Baird and Cian Healy went over for Leinster before late Sale tries from Tommy Taylor and Tom Curtis.īoth teams defeated French opposition in their openers last weekend and it was a tight first half in Dublin on Saturday evening.

Josh van der Flier's try left them trailing 13-11 at the break and the Irish hosts dominated the second half.

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