Jack Nowell has avoided a ban for criticising referee Karl Dickson on Twitter, with the RFU confirming he has been fined £10,000.
Leicester wing Chris Ashton scored a hat-trick en route to becoming the first player to record 100 Premiership tries.
A round-up of Saturday's Champions Cup quarter-finals as Toulouse thrashed the Sharks to book a semi-final meeting with Leinster, while Exeter also progressed.
Exeter progressed to the European Cup quarter-finals in dramatic circumstances, while Saracens and Toulouse also won.
Exeter's play-off hopes suffered a huge blow as Bath shredded the form book to claim a 36-19 victory at home.
London Irish hearts were broken for a second year in a row as an extra-time try from Exeter flanker Aidon Davis saw the Premiership Cup snatched from their grasp.
Exeter kept up their hopes of a Premiership play-off spot with a bonus-point 24-5 victory over Newcastle in difficult conditions at Sandy Park on Saturday.
Julian Montoya scored two tries to lead Leicester Tigers to a big win over Bath, while Harlequins record dominant victory over Exeter.
Exeter's impressive run at Sandy Park continued with a 10th consecutive victory in all competitions as they beat Sale 24-22 to maintain their hopes of a play-off spot.
Henry Slade and Henry Arundell have returned to the England Six Nations squad following spells out injured, but Tom Curry remains out.
MPs have warned the financial situation of Premiership clubs is "clearly unsustainable" in a damning report on issues facing the game in England.
La Rochelle broke Ulster hearts in the very final play to book a last-16 spot, while Ospreys, Saracens, Sharks and Bulls won too.
A round-up of Saturday's Gallagher Premiership action as Newcastle battered Leicester, while Exeter proved too strong for Northampton.
Rob Baxter says he has to plan for England's Jack Nowell not being part of Exeter's squad next season. Move abroad would end Nowell's Test career.
Four members of the England women's football team which became European champions in the summer have been recognised in the New Year Honours List.
Recap Saturday's early Champions Cup Round 2 clashes, as Exeter proved too strong for the Bulls, while Edinburgh beat Castres.
Exeter ended their three-match losing streak with a hard-fought 22-17 triumph over London Irish at Sandy Park in the Gallagher Premiership.
Gloucester reeled off a fourth successive Premiership victory and climbed to third in the table after beating Exeter 38-22 at Kingsholm.
Owen Farrell and Jonny May have withdrawn injured from England's training camp squad ahead of the Autumn Nations Series.
England flanker Courtney Lawes' participation in this season's Six Nations is in doubt after he limped off during Northampton's defeat to La Rochelle.
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