Chris Ashton breaks Premiership try scoring record in big Leicester win
Chris Ashton ran in a hat-trick to become the Gallagher Premiership’s record try scorer as leaders Leicester handsomely beat Bristol 56-26 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.
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Premiership: Bears snatch thriller, Exiles back to winning ways
We round up the action from Friday's Gallagher Premiership matches which saw Bristol Bears and London Irish triumph... Bristol Bears 29-28 Gloucester
Premiership: Bristol Bears strike late to floor Gloucester, London Irish ease past Newcastle Falcons
A late try from Toby Fricker helped Bristol Bears defeat Gloucester 29-28 in a result that dents the Cherry and Whites’ Premiership play-off hopes.
Premiership: Steven Luatua returns from injury to lead Bristol Bears against Gloucester
Bristol Bears and Newcastle Falcons will host Gloucester and London Irish respectively in the two Premiership games taking place this Friday.
Late Jono Ross try helps Sale progress past Bristol in epic encounter
Sale hit hard, hit often, and occasionally hit high. Their reward, having soaked up the self-inflicted damage caused by one red card and two yellows, is progress to the last eight of the Champions Cup. Arron Reed was sent off in the first half, Faf de Klerk and Nick Schonert were shown yellow cards either side of half-time, but the Sharks’ physicality and a late try by the captain, Jono Ross, proved enough to edge them past Bristol.
Champions Cup: Peter O’Mahony, Joey Carbery and Simon Zebo back for Munster’s clash with Exeter Chiefs
The European Champions Cup returns this weekend with the second leg of the last-16 ties, including Ulsster’s clash with defending champions Toulouse at the Kingspan Stadium.
Rugby evening headlines as Dan Biggar outshines Wales rival and Halaholo vents frustration
Here are the latest rugby headlines on the evening of Saturday, April 2
Mark McCall expects Owen Farrell to get ‘better from here’ after fine return
Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall was happy with Owen Farrell’s performance in what was his comeback from injury in his side’s 27-23 victory over Bristol Bears.