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Gloucester-Hartpury secured their first Premier 15s title as they proved too strong for West Country rivals Exeter Chiefs in a 34-19 win.
Susie Appleby says Exeter are 'ready for history,' while Gloucester-Hartpury's Natasha Hunt applauded the change to 'Queensholm' for the Premier 15s final.
Zach Mercer, Danny Care and Val Rapava-Ruskin are included in England's initial 28-player Rugby World Cup training squad.
A round-up of Saturday's Gallagher Premiership action as London Irish finished a difficult week on a high.
Sale Sharks booked a home tie in the Gallagher Premiership play-offs after digging deep to defeat Gloucester 25-22 at Kingsholm as part of Saturday's action.
A round-up of Friday's Gallagher Premiership action as Sale beat Bristol to reach the play-offs while Bath come from 17 points down to beat Gloucester.
A round-up of all of the action from Saturday's three other Heineken Champions Cup round of 16 games.
A round-up of Sunday's Gallagher Premiership action as Saracens beat Harlequins and Leicester Tigers beat Bristol Bears, while London Irish beat Northampton Saints.
Newcastle produced a stunning performance in Mark Laycock's first game in charge as they beat Gloucester 17-12 despite being reduced to 14.
A round-up of Sunday's Gallagher Premiership action as Leicester Tigers won at Gloucester and London Irish beat Sale Sharks, while Bristol Bears thumped Harlequins.
Round-up of Saturday's Gallagher Premiership action as Saracens extended their lead at the top of the table.
Northampton and Saracens claim one-point victories over Leicester and Bristol respectively as Exeter battle past Gloucester in the Gallagher Premiership.
MPs have warned the financial situation of Premiership clubs is "clearly unsustainable" in a damning report on issues facing the game in England.
Leinster and Toulouse book Champions Cup last-16 places after wins at Gloucester and Sale
Owen Farrell landed a long-range drop goal with the game's final kick as Gallagher Premiership leaders Saracens edged out Gloucester 19-16.
Leinster cruised to a dominant victory over a depleted Gloucester in the Heineken Champions Cup, while Sharks narrowly beat Bordeaux to continue their strong start...
Harlequins fell to defeat at South African side Sharks in their opening Heineken Champions Cup game as Leinster and Gloucester started with victories.
Newcastle turned the form-book on its head with a thrilling 27-21 victory in a remarkable game at Gloucester.
Saracens maintained the unbeaten start to their Gallagher Premiership campaign with a convincing victory over Bristol.