Ieri sera il pareggio tra Newcastle e Worcester, sabato pomeriggio quello tra i Tigers e i London Irish, con il Leicester che si fa riprendere dopo aver condotto per tutta la partita. Un pareggio che tiene i vicecampioni in carica ancora nella parte bassissima della classifica.
Gli Harlequins non smettono di vincere e vanno a vìolare il campo del Bath.
Vittoria esterna anche per Gloucester a Exeter. Domani si completa il quadro della giornata.
Bath-Harlequins 13-26
Bath (7) 13
Tries: Attwood Cons: Vesty Pens: Vesty 2
Harlequins (13) 26
Tries: Robshaw, Brown Cons: Evans 2 Pens: Evans 4
Bath: Abendanon; Woodburn, Hipkiss, Carraro, Biggs; Vesty, Claassens; Catt, Mears, Wilson; Hooper (capt), Attwood; Skirving, Louw, Taylor.
Replacements: Batty, Beech, Perenise, Caldwell, Mercer, Cook, Heathcote, Cuthbert.
Harlequins: Brown; Stegmann, Lowe, Turner-Hall, S. Smith; Evans, Dickson; Marler, Gray, Johnston; Kohn, Robson; Fa’asavalu, Robshaw (capt), Easter.
Replacements: Brooker, Mayhew, Sickler, Vallejos, Wallace, Care, Clegg, Hopper.
Referee: D Richards (RFU).
Leicester-London Irish 24-24
Leicester (13) 24
Tries: Penalty try, Croft Cons: Flood Pens:Flood 4
London Irish (7) 24
Tries: Hape, Thompstone, Garvey Cons: Homer 3 Pens: Homer
Leicester: Murphy (capt); Hamilton, Agulla, Smith, A Tuilagi; Flood, Harrison; Ayerza, Chuter, Castrogiovanni; Deacon, Parling, Croft, Salvi, Waldrom.
Replacements: Staunton for Smith (55), T. Youngs for Chuter (67), Cole for Castrogiovanni (51), Skivington for Deacon (61).
London Irish: Homer; Ojo, Shingler, Hape, Tagicakibau; Bowden (capt), Samson; Corbisiero, Paice, Ion; Sandford; Evans; Danaher, Gibson, Sinclair.
Replacements: Thompstone for Tagicakibau (60), Lahiff for Corbisiero (51), Buckland for Paice (51), Rautenbach for Ion (54), Garvey for Sandford (45).
Attendance: 20,479
Referee: Dave Pearson (RFU)
Exeter-Gloucester 19-24
Exeter (11) 19
Tries: Tui, Jess Cons: Pens: Steenson 2, Mieres
Gloucester (14) 24
Tries: Burns, Qera, Morgan Cons: Burns 3 Pens: Burns
Exeter: Arscott; Camacho, Naqelevuki, Shoemark, Jess; Steenson, Phibbs; Sturgess, Clark, Tui; Hayes (capt), Hanks; Johnson, Scaysbroo, Baxter.
Replacements: Alcott, Moon, Mitchell, Bentley, White, Barrett, Mieres, Tatupu.
Gloucester: Morgan; Sharples, Tindall, Fuimaono-Sapolu, Voyce; Burns, R Lawson; Wood, Dawidiuk, Harden; James, Hamilton; Strokosch, Qera, Narraway (capt).
Replacements: S Lawson, Murphy, Chistolini, Savage, Buxton, Lewis, Taylor, Trinder.
Attendance: 9,607
Referee: Andrew Small (RFU)
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