SALE Sharks are chasing Leicester fly-half George Ford following AJ MacGinty’s decision to join Bristol next season.
Ford, right, is the Premiership’s leading scorer this season with 107 points, helping the Tigers win their first eight games.
He is in a second spell with Leicester, following four years at Bath, but was born not far away from Sale, in Oldham.
Sale director of rugby Alex Sanderson said initial talks “went well”.
He continued: “I have no intention of counting chickens before they’re hatched. I honestly couldn’t tell you what wil...