Leicester Tigers 28 Sale 8: We must not lose our nerve now, says...

Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill called for his side to "hold their nerve" as they piled the pressure on the Premiership's top four with Saturday's 28-8 victory over Sale.

Tigers' third consecutive win took them to within a point of second-placed Saracens and level on points with fifth-placed Bath, who have lost their last three.

With six matches remaining and just one point separating second and sixth, it is set to be the tightest play-off race in recent memory.

Cockerill said: "We're starting to get to the business end of the season.

Now everybody's got to hold…

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