Gloves off as big two get set for showdown

By JON NEWCOMBE

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Sale v Saracens
Today. Kick-off 3pm, AJ Bell Stadium
Certain opponents merit special treatment and Sale Sharks’ preparation for the visit of Saracens hasn’t shied away from that.
Ahead of the top-of-thetable clash, Alex Sanderson has brought in a couple of high-profile guests in former Marine and Special Services agent Wayne Hoyle and ex-Great Britain RL coach Brian Noble.
England’s RWC 2003-winning defence coach Phil Larder was also due in, but was unable to attend after being double booked elsewhere.
Unlike some cagier coaches, Sanderson has no problem in ad...

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