Joe Carpenter revealed he was euphoric to score the winner against Exeter last weekend, speaking on The Rugby Paper Podcast.
It was not the only joy he referenced on the show, revealing that one of the keys to Sale’s success has been the incredibly positive atmosphere emanating from the dressing room, inspired by coach Alex Sanderson.
“It was one of those where the opportunity just arose, and after quite a few years of hard work and playing at different clubs in different areas, to score for the team you’ve been trying to play for is amazing.
“Round the training ground there’s a really good bu...