Jack Makepeace is the man in the middle on Sunday when Newcastle Falcons make the Premiership Rugby Cup trip to Sale Sharks.

The final group game is a 3pm kick-off at Salford Community Stadium, and is not being televised.

Newcastle have already secured their quarter-final place after winning all five games in the competition, but have not yet booked home advantage for the knock-out game, which will be played on the weekend of February 28/March 1-2.

Referee: Jack Makepeace.

Assistant referees: Jamie Leahy, Gregg Dawson.

Time keeper: Alan Hughes.