Bath overcome a disjointed start to beat winless Newcastle Red Bulls at Kingston Park.

The weekend before Christmas provided contrasting fortunes for Wales' four professional sides as they returned to URC action.

England star - and BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 runner-up - Ellie Kildunne scores a sensational solo try as Harlequins beat Bristol Bears at Allianz Stadium.

Munster heap more misery on Ospreys as their United Rugby Championship bonus-point win lifts the Irish province to second in the table.

Exeter score three late tries in a fightback to beat Saracens at StoneX Stadium and go top of the Prem table.

Bristol produce a scintillating attacking display to batter Harlequins under the lights at Twickenham Stadium.

Dragons are growing in belief after thrashing Connacht 48-28 in the URC to win back-to-back games for the first time since 2022.

Pre-match pyrotechnics at Hampden Park bring colour and noise, but fireworks are lacking as Glasgow beat Edinburgh in 1872 Cup first game.

Meg Jones is from Cardiff - but after the death of her parents, thoughts of her home city are bittersweet.

Northampton Saints put on an attacking masterclass to defeat a below-par Sale Sharks in the Prem.

Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel celebrates a double triumph after he guides his side to a URC Welsh derby win on the same day as his sister got married.