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But after five straight wins since then, Sale booked their place in the Premiership play-offs.
Sharks have defied the odds to set up this fixture, and they will look to once again overcome the odds, with Bath being the favourites to reach the final.
And full-back Joe Carpenter believes a similar approach to the last five games can see a different result this time.
He said: "We are away, so that is a challenge in itself, but for us, we have taken it game by game in the past five weeks, and nothing changes.
This story is from the May 29, 2024 edition of Manchester Evening News.
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