Sharks suspend Abraham

Back-row banned following club's review of defeat to Bath

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Sharks suspend Abraham

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Sale have suspended back-row Luke Abraham following the club's review of the 24-20 defeat to Bath.

Abraham, wo joined the Sharks from Leicester on a two-year deal in the summer, will now miss the games against Wasps and Worcester.

The 25-year-old was initially selected for the Boxing Day clash against defending Premiership champions Wasps, however he has now been replaced by Marc Jones comes with Neil Briggs moving into the number seven jersey and Stuart Turner named on the bench.

Abraham had been one of Sale's star men in a defeat which had seen Sébastien Chabal, Turner and Michael Lipman all sin-binned.