Premiership Rugby· Season 2024
Match Summary
Sale Sharks defeated Bristol 41:27. The match was played in Premiership Rugby 2024. League standings: Sale Sharks #3, Bristol #4.
Rivalry since 2009
Sale Sharks vs Bristol Head to Head Results· 20
Sale Sharks and Bristol have met 20 times — Sale Sharks won 13, Bristol won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Sale Sharks leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 915 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 45.75 per match (519 for the home side, 396 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (95%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 36–41 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Sale Sharks sit #3 and Bristol are #4 in the Premiership Rugby table heading into this match.
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bath | GP18 | Won14 | Lost4 | Pts72 |
| #2 | Leicester Tigers | GP18 | Won11 | Lost6 | Pts61 |
| #3 | Sale Sharks | GP18 | Won12 | Lost6 | Pts58 |
| #4 | Bristol | GP18 | Won10 | Lost8 | Pts58 |
| #5 | Gloucester | GP18 | Won10 | Lost8 | Pts56 |
| #6 | Saracens | GP18 | Won10 | Lost8 | Pts56 |
| #7 | Harlequins | GP18 | Won8 | Lost9 | Pts48 |
| #8 | Northampton Saints | GP18 | Won8 | Lost10 | Pts44 |
| #9 | Exeter Chiefs | GP18 | Won4 | Lost14 | Pts29 |
| #10 | Falcons | GP18 | Won2 | Lost16 | Pts13 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026