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Premiership Women’s Rugby leaders Gloucester-Hartpury maintained their winning run with a comfortable 43-19 victory at Sale Sharks on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n Georgie Perris-Redding cancelled out Pip Hendy’s opener before the visitors retook the lead through Kelsey Jones.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Maud Muir, Sarah Beckett and Siobhan McCarthy sealed the bonus point and a 29-7 lead at the break.<\/span><\/p>\n Gwen Crabb and Neve Jones added two more, while Eti Haungateau and Hollie Bawden scored consolations for Sharks. <\/span><\/p>\n Victory for Gloucester followed Exeter Chiefs’ thrilling 19-19 draw with Harlequins at Sandy Park on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n The hosts led 14-12 at half-time but a converted Quins try from Heather Cowell and Katie Buchanan’s try for Chiefs meant the game ended level.<\/span><\/p>\n The game went nine minutes past the full 80 which included a missed penalty kick by Quins’ Lagi Tuima.<\/span><\/p>\n Chiefs remain in third place, while Quins move to fifth.<\/span><\/p>\n The London club climbed above Loughborough Lightning in the table on points difference.<\/span><\/p>\n The first 40 saw a flurry of tries with Connie Powell opening the scoring but Exeter hit back quickly through DaLeaka Menin. <\/span><\/p>\n Claudia MacDonald then scored after Buchanan offloaded following a blistering run down the wing.<\/span><\/p>\n Quins’ Babalwa Latsha dotted down from close range just before half-time. The second half saw Cowell and Buchanan over the whitewash but neither team could find a winner.<\/span><\/p>\n