Sale's Champions Cup hopes are dented as Newcastle complete a record-breaking comeback to win with the final play of the game.

John Dobson's South African side face a trip to play Leinster in Dublin next weekend.

George Furbank's last-gasp try ensures a home semi-final in the Prem play-offs for Northampton Saints after 11-try thriller against Gloucester.

Saracens beat Harlequins to boost their Prem play-off hopes and give departing director of rugby Mark McCall a winning farewell at the StoneX Stadium.

Munster's United Rugby Championship title hopes are ended in ruthless fashion by the Bulls, who score six tries to overpower the Irish province in their quarter-final in Pretoria.

Glasgow Warriors will face Bulls or Munster in the United Rugby Championship semi-finals after a hard-fought win against Connacht.

Bristol dig deep to beat reigning Prem champions Bath 21-19 and keep alive their chances of gatecrashing the play-off places.

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says his side's trip to Leicester is vital for their hopes of making the Prem play-offs.

Trailfinders book their place in the Premiership Women's Rugby play-offs by ending leaders and three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury's 14-game unbeaten run.

Bedford Blues and Worcester Warriors go head-to-head in rugby union's Championship play-off final at Goldington Road this weekend.

Long-serving Cornish Pirates forward John Stevens announces his retirement from professional rugby union, aged 31.