Sale Sharks have defeated Worcester Warriors 33-27 at home in the Aviva Premiership.

Bryan Redpath's side went behind 9-0 after just 12 minutes at the Salford City Stadium, thanks to three converted penalties by Andy Goode.

However, a try from Richie Gray and a conversion from Danny Cipriani brought the hosts back into the game, although they went into the break trailing 16-14.

Goode converted a penalty in the 41st minute to put Warriors 19-14 ahead, but Sharks rallied back thanks to four penalties from Cipriani and Mark Cueto's try.