MATCH REPORT | Gloucester Rugby 43-26 Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks suffered a 43-26 defeat against Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm in Round Two of the PREM Rugby Cup. The Sharks had entered the match looking to build on an opening-round win over Bath, fielding a squad blending youth and experience ahead of the Gallagher Premiership season. Gloucester proved too strong on home soil, running out comfortable winners by a 17-point margin.