Champions Cup LIVE: Sale Sharks vs Durban Sharks, Leinster vs La Rochelle - the latest scores, text updates and line-ups.
Live Reporting
Sale v Sharks by Alastair Telfer and Leinster v La Rochelle by Andy Gray
- Penalty - Leinster 12-10 La Rochelle
Nolann le Garrec slots home a straightforward penalty, bringing La Rochelle within two points of Leinster.
2.Converted try - Sale 26-10 Sharks
Tom O'Flaherty scores a bonus-point try after a great dance past a few defenders by Joe Carpenter.
3.Converted try - Sale 19-10 Sharks
Manu Tshituka gallops clear with only George Ford to beat, showcasing sharp finishing skills.
- Post - Sale 19-3 Sharks
Sharks have been taking their time, but now have a good chance deep in Sale's 22.
- Post - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
La Rochelle miss a sitter, knocking the ball forward in a three-on-one situation.
- Try - Sale 19-3 Sharks
Tom O'Flaherty scores a sharp try in the corner after a neat play by George Ford and Obi Ene.
- Post - Sale 14-3 Sharks
George Ford kicks the ball into the corner, Sale turning up the pressure.
- Post - Sale 14-3 Sharks
Sale eager to get on with the game, aiming for a bonus point. Sharks need to step up.
- Post - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
La Rochelle fail to capitalise on a numbers game, with Andrew Osborne making a crucial tackle.
10.Converted try - Sale 14-3 Sharks
Bevan Rodd scores at the back of the maul, finally breaking through.
- Post - Sale 7-3 Sharks
Sale win a penalty and get their maul going, deep into the corner.
- Kick-off - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
The crowd is hyped as players emerge from the tunnel. Let's see if they can match the energy.
- Post - Sale 7-3 Sharks
Sale has a good attacking platform but struggles to convert in the red zone.
- Post - Sale 7-3 Sharks
Siya Masuku's huge penalty kick goes wide, a well-executed attempt.
- Post - Sale 7-3 Sharks
Rob du Preez misses with a long pass, a poor error.
- Kick-off - Sale 7-3 Sharks
Let's hope for a more exciting second half.
- Half-time - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
After an action-packed first half, Leinster lead thanks to Joshua Kenny's tries. It's all to play for.
- Post - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
La Rochelle put pressure on with their man advantage, but Leinster hold firm and turn the ball over.
- Post - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
Joe McCarthy is sent off for Leinster, reducing them to 14 men.
- Post - Leinster 12-7 La Rochelle
Another stoppage as Jack Conan has a cut that needs attention. Time is ticking away!
