Quins up and running as 首相の職 returns
By Mitch Phillips
LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - English rugby's 首相の職 returned after five months on Friday and it was Harlequins who drew first 血, （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域ing second-placed Sale 16-10 in a possible 早期に 指示する人（物） of how pre-lockdown form will count for little.
However, on a night of incredible 冒険的な 活動／戦闘 in サッカー, 運動競技のs and even snooker, rugby fluffed its lines somewhat with what turned out to be a pretty flat game in a fan-解放する／自由な Stoop.
Sale, 誇るing new 調印 Manu Tuilagi, struggled to find any of the 誘発する that had them 押し進めるing for the 最高の，を越す 支援する in March, and can have few （民事の）告訴s as Quins led 9-0 at halftime with three Marcus Smith 刑罰，罰則s.
Byron McGuigan 得点する／非難する／２０d a Sale try after one of the few smart moves of the match but Scott Baldwin drove then drove over for Quins' first try and AJ MacGinty's 刑罰，罰則 was enough only to earn Sale a losing 特別手当 point.
They stay second, four points off leaders Exeter, while Harlequins move up a place to sixth, three points off the 最高の，を越す four.
All the 首相の職's clubs have decided on さまざまな different gestures on their return to 活動／戦闘 over the 週末 to show their support for anti-人種差別主義, though some have been 用心深い of supporting the 公式の／役人 黒人／ボイコット Lives 事柄 movement.
All the players from both 味方するs stood in silence for a "moment of reflection" to thank NHS staff and to 示す the 犠牲者s of COVID-19 on Friday.
The Quins players then grouped in a circle and all took a 膝 while on the Sale 味方する all the players wore T-shirts with the スローガン, but only some knelt. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Mitch Phillips, editing by Pritha Sarkar)
