Harlequins

Harlequins forward Mat Luamanu has been handed over a five-week ban by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) for dangerous tackling.

Harlequins forward Matthew Luamanu is in danger of facing another ban after he was cited for a dangerous tackle during last weekend's Anglo Welsh Cup encounter against Exeter.

Harlequins scored four tries in the second half to defeat Worcester Warriors by 36-14 and secure a bonus point victory in the Aviva Premiership encounter at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.

Edinburgh overcame a late resurgence from Harlequins as they managed to edge out the Aviva Premiership side by 36-35 in the European Challenge Cup game at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.

Worcester Warriors have received the much needed boost ahead of their European Challenge Cup clash against Brive on Saturday with Chris Pennell and Ben Te'o making a comeback.

Harlequins are a tough team to evaluate this year, with their contrasting home and away form, but one area where they have definitely made a significant stride forward is at the scrum.

A dominant first-half performance helped Harlequins storm to a 43-21 bonus-point victory over Stade Francais in their European Challenge Cup opener at the Twickenham Stoop.

Harlequins have confirmed that flanker Luke Wallace has extended his contract with the Aviva Premiership club.

Harlequins have confirmed that Montpellier fly-half Demetri Catrakilis will join the Aviva Premiership club next season.

Former Wales Under-20 scrum-half Luc Jones has signed a short-term contract with the Aviva Premiership club Harlequins.

Alofa Alofa scored the only try in the game as Harlequins registered their third win in the ongoing Aviva Premiership beating Northampton Saints by 20-9 at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.

Harlequins prop Kyle Sinckler has signed a new long-term contract with the Aviva Premiership club.

Wasps maintained their unbeaten streak in the 2016/17 Aviva Premiership season after outclassing Harlequins by 47-18 at Ricoh Arena on Sunday.

Saracens suffered their first defeat of the 2016-17 English Premiership season as Harlequins managed to slip past with a 17-10 win at the Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.

Luke Cowan-Dickie scored hat-trick of tries while Lachie Turner contributed with a double as Exeter Chiefs registered their first win of the Aviva Premiership season defeating Harlequins 36-25.

Harlequins forward Mat Luamanu has been handed a three-week ban by Rugby Football Union (RFU) for performing a dangerous tackle during the Aviva Premiership encounter against Sale Sharks at AJ Bell Stadium last week.

Fly-half Dan Mugford added 14 points as Sale Sharks secured their first victory of the Aviva Premiership season after defeating Harlequins 19-10 at AJ Bell Stadium on Friday.

With the 2016/17 season of Aviva Premiership underway, we take a look a look at some of the key statistics from the round two encounter between Worcester Warriors and Gloucester followed by the Sale Sharks and Harlequins clash on 9th September.

Fly-half Nick Evans' timely performance with the boot helped Harlequins to secure a narrow 21-19 victory against Bristol Rugby during the Aviva Premiership clash at the Twickenham Stadium on Saturday.

Harlequins have confirmed the signing of Samoa wing Alofa Alofa ahead of the upcoming season.