Sale's bid to sign hooker Tolu Latu could fail after they appear to have been gazumped at the last minute by an unnamed club in France.
Tonga-born Latu spent two and a half seasons in the Top 14 with Stade Francais before returning to the NSW Waratahs.
Blindside understands a French club have made an offer and want an immediate answer. Perpignan and Clermont Auvergne are clubs looking to sign a hooker and will have deeper pockets than a Prem side.
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