By BEN JAYCOCK

Sale ....................12pts
Penalties: R du Preez 10, 21, 64, 80

Saracens ..........18pts
Tries: Earl 37, 71
Conversions: Goode 73
Penalties: Lozowski 44, 56
A SIGN of a great team is when they win despite not being at their best and Saracens secured a hard-fought victory for the second week running courtesy of a brace from Ben Earl.
Sarries took a huge step towards earning a home semi-final as they won their fourth consecutive domestic game to illustrate why they are the bookies’ favourites to lift the Premiership crown.
Player of the match Earl was thril...