Match Reaction: 'Sale never looked like scoring a try', says Bath...

It was a hard slog against Sale Sharks, but Bath head coach Mike Ford felt their opponents never looked like scoring a try at The Rec last night.

Tom Homer kicked all of Bath's 12 points as the hosts starved the visitors of possession and territory, restricting them to a solitary Danny Cipriani penalty.

The win was Bath's first since they had lost their star players to the Six Nations, and comes as an important fillip ahead of a 23-day break before their next Premiership outing, away to London Welsh on March 29.

"I'm happy," said Ford.

"In the first half, I thought we might have played to…

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