Ward was released from his contract with Saints on Tuesday

Sale Sharks have signed hooker Dave Ward after he was released by Northampton Saints.

The 23-year-old made six appearances last season, scoring four tries.

Sharks' director of Rugby Philippe Saint Andre said: "We're pleased to have him. This is a great opportunity for him to develop his career."

Ward, who also has Premiership experience with Bath, said: "I immediately jumped at the chance to join Sale Sharks."

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