Sale Sharks 24-10 Gloucester Rugby: Sharks return to winning ways in Gallagher Premiership on George Ford’s return

Sale Sharks returned to winning ways in the Gallagher Premiership with a convincing bonus-point win in slippery conditions against Gloucester in Salford.

With George Ford pulling the strings on his return from England duty, the lively Arron Reed crossed twice before half-time as Sale showed great quality when putting the ball through the hands.

The wet surface ensured that the ball saw plenty of air time under the Friday night lights, but it was Sale who always looked the more likely to turn…