BRYCE HEGARTY’S boot proved crucial in his first start for the club at fly-half as LEICESTER beat SALE 32-23 in the Premiership Rugby Cup.
But he was taken off early in the second half after suffering a knock on a day of mixed fortunes for the Australian.
Sale won the trophy in 2019-20, with the tournament not played last season due to the pandemic, but Hegarty put over five penalties and a conversion as the Premiership leaders triumphed.
Yet they had to withstand a Sharks fightback until a try from Guy Porter.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 14, 2021 من The Sunday Mirror.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 14, 2021 من The Sunday Mirror.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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