Super Saracens lift sixth crown

From BEN JAYCOCK at Twickenham

Owen Farrell hailed the resolve of his Saracens side as they returned to the top of the English game by beating Sale Sharks 35-25 to win their first Premiership title since 2019.
In a see-saw thriller at Twickenham, Saracens pulled away in the final quarter with tries by Ivan van Zyl and Elliot Daly securing the north London club’s sixth title to go level with Wasps and Bath.
The club’s salary cap breach and subsequent season in the Championship was followed by a gut wrenching last-minute loss to Leicester Tigers in last year’s final but Farrell was delighte...

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