Aviva Premiership

With two more rounds of Premiership Rugby to go, the race for the play-offs is in full throttle. After this weekend’s fixtures, two of the league’s top four are confirmed. Elsewhere, there are five other clubs fighting for third and fourth.

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of Tom Arscott for the next season.

Saracens came up with a six-try performance as they sealed a 41-6 bonus point victory over Bath Rugby at Allianz Park to reach the play-off in the ongoing season of Aviva Premiership.

England international Sam Simmonds scored a hat-trick as Exeter Chiefs went on to trounce London Irish 5-45 in their Aviva Premiership clash on Sunday to confirm a home play-off spot.

Leicester Tigers' chances of making it to the play-off has taken a blow following their 21-27 defeat to Northampton Saints in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Welford Road on Saturday.

Gloucester Rugby scored three tries in the final 10 minutes as they trounced Harlequins 37-9 in their Aviva Premiership encounter on Saturday.

Rob Vickers scored the decisive try in the closing stage as Newcastle Falcons completed a 35-30 bonus point victory over Sale Sharks in their Aviva Premiership clash on Friday.

TRU's Joe Harvey talks us through Newcastle's brilliant season in the Aviva Premiership as the Falcons eye a play-off place

Following Harlequins’ announcement that John Kingston would be ending his association with the club after seventeen years at the club, who will take over at the helm at the Stoop?

Talking Rugby Union’s Joe Harvey takes a look at this week’s Aviva Premiership fixtures as the climax of the campaign draws nearer.

Exeter Chiefs outside-half Joe Simmonds has today been named Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for March 2018.

Harlequins have confirmed centre Harry Sloan will leave the Aviva Premiership club at the end of the ongoing season.

Gallagher, one of the world’s largest insurance brokerage, have penned a deal that will see them become Premiership Rugby’s title sponsor.

Wasps director of rugby Dai Young said he is unsure about Danny Cipriani's participation in the upcoming Aviva Premiership clash against Worcester Warriors after he sustained a head injury during last week's encounter against Sale Sharks.

Sale Sharks fullback Mike Haley has been banned for two weeks after he was cited for striking Josh Bassett in the recently concluded Aviva Premiership clash against Wasps in the previous round of the Aviva Premiership.

England international Ben Te'o has assured that he will fulfill his three-year contract with Worcester Warriors despite reports circulating around of him moving to a different club following an injury-hampered season.

England international Ben Youngs is set to make a comeback for his club Leicester Tigers following a recovery from a knee injury.

Worcester Warriors have confirmed that Scotland international Duncan Weir will join the Aviva Premiership club ahead of the 2018/19 season.

Harlequins Rugby Club have announced that Director of Rugby, John Kingston will be leaving at the end of the 2017/18 season by mutual consent.

Harlequins hosted London Irish at the Twickenham Stoop where the visitors cruised to victory 35-5.