Four second-half tries from Leicester defeat Northampton in a feisty wet weather contest.

Bristol move up to third place in the Prem after beating Exeter 20-7 at Ashton Gate.

A 2-0 series defeat for the Red Roses, their record 39-match winning streak and 41-match unbeaten run ended, and consecutive losses for the first time since 2016 - England are not invincible.

It was far from a classic, but Wales' victory in Tokyo is another chapter in their transformation under Sean Lynn.

Glasgow recover from 17 points down to win a thriller at Benetton and continue their unbeaten start to the United Rugby Championship season.

Ireland score six tries to beat South Africa in the first of two WXV Global Series meetings in Cape Town.

Scarlets hit by late double by Stormers in remarkable 14-try United Rugby Championship encounter.

Ulster's winless start to the United Rugby Championship stretches to four games as they are beaten 34-26 by the Bulls in Pretoria.

England suffer back-to-back defeats for the first time in a decade as Canada win 31-22 in Ottawa, including a hat-trick for captain Sophie de Goede.

Wales earn a three-try victory against Japan in tricky Tokyo conditions to secure a second win of their WXV campaign.

Christian Wade has equalled the Prem Rugby try-scoring record, level on 101 with Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle winger has shown no signs of slowing down.

Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau suffers another injury blow after just one game back with Cardiff.