Saracens turned on the style at StoneX Stadium, running in seven tries to overwhelm Bristol Bears 50-17. Kieran Marmion’s hat-trick shone brightly for the visitors, but it was not enough to prevent a heavy defeat.

Exeter Chiefs sailed to a commanding 38-15 victory over a managerless Newcastle side, underscoring their dominance in the Gallagher Premiership. Immanuel Feyi-Waboso’s hat-trick proved key as Newcastle struggled in the wake of Director of Rugby Steve Diamond’s recent departure.