Sam Simmonds celebrated his British and Irish Lions call-up with a double as Exeter Chiefs trounced Worcester Warriors 41-10 in the 18th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Sandy Park on Saturday.
George McGuigan and Sean Robinson scored doubles as Newcastle Falcons stunned London Irish with a 52-27 win at Kingston Park in the 18th round of the Gallagher Premiership.
Louis Rees-Zammit starred with a double as Gloucester Rugby went on to complete a 31-7 win over Northampton Saints in the 18th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Franklin's Gardens.
AJ MacGinty contributed with 16 points as Sale Sharks went on to beat Leicester Tigers 26-10 in the 18th round of the Gallagher Premiership at AJ Bell Stadium on Friday.
Sale Sharks have confirmed that former England and British and Irish Lions international Jason Robinson will return to the club as a non-executive director.
Bath front-row Beno Obano has been suspended for five weeks following his red-card incident in the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership game against Wasps.
The British and Irish Lions warm-up match against Japan clashes with the Premiership final, but now players will be released at the conclusion of their domestic commitments and for any training camp ahead of that fixture.