Gallagher Premiership

Exeter Chiefs have kept their hope of retaining the Gallagher Premiership title alive as they defeated Sale Sharks 40-30 in the semi-final at Sandy Park on Saturday.

A stunning Harlequins comeback helped them secure a berth in the Gallagher Premiership final as they defeated Bristol Bears 43-36 in the extra time in the play-off at Ashton Gate.

Premiership Rugby has restricted the audience for the Gallagher Premiership final to be played at Twickenham Stadium on 26th June following the latest government directive.

England international Jack Nowell has returned back to the starting line-up of Exeter Chiefs for the upcoming Gallagher Premiership play-off game against Sale Sharks to be played at Sandy Park on Saturday.

Ahead of a trip to Bristol to take on the Bears in the Premiership play-offs, TRUs Gary Heatly spoke to Harlequins and England centre Joe Marchant.

Saracens have announced that back-row Mike Rhodes will be making an exit from the club at the conclusion of the 2020/21 season.

Sam James has been a trailblazer for homegrown talent at Sale Sharks and 15 years after being a ball boy at the club, the next stage of his journey is a Premiership semi-final against champions Exeter Chiefs.

Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam has been named the Global Reach Director of Rugby of the season after a successful 2020/21 season with the club.

Leicester Tigers have announced that Kevin Sinfield will join the club as defence coach ahead of the 2021/22 season.

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed that loosehead prop Trevor Davison has signed a three-year contract extension with the Gallagher Premiership club.

Exeter Chiefs have been dealt a double blow ahead of their Gallagher Premiership play-off game against Sale Sharks with both Dave Ewers and Sam Skinner have been handed four-week bans.

Gloucester Rugby have announced that Matt Garvey, Jamie Gibson and Ollie Atkins will be leaving the club at the end of the 2020/21 season.

Sale Sharks will miss the services of fly-half AJ MacGinty for the Gallagher Premiership play-off against Exeter Chiefs following a leg injury.

Exeter Chiefs have confirmed hooker Elvis Taione will be leaving the Gallagher Premiership at end of the ongoing season.

London Irish fullback Tom Homer has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.

Newcastle Falcons hooker Charlie Maddison becomes the latest player to commit his immediate future with the Gallagher Premiership club after signing a new three-year contract.

Exeter Chiefs flanker Dave Ewers will face an independent disciplinary hearing on Tuesday after he was cited following his yellow-card incident during the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership game against Sale Sharks.

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of Connacht prop Conor Kenny on a two-year deal ahead of the 2021/22 season.

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter said the red card to Sam Skinner in the second half 'transformed' the side as they made a stunning comeback to beat Sale Sharks in the final round of the Gallagher Premiership.

Bath Rugby have secured a berth in next season's Heineken Champions Cup as they defeated Northampton Saints 30-24 in the 22nd round of the Gallagher Premiership at Recreation Ground.