Friday began the date 3 of the Premiership with an agonizing Bristol Bears victory over Northampton Saints. On Saturday, the date continues with the duel between Leicester-Exeter (Díaz Bonilla substitute and Facundo Cordero titular) live at 12 on ESPN Play, and on Sunday 11.30am, London Irish-Sale on ESPN Play and 1:15 PM, Gloucester-Harlequins by ESPN3 and Play
BRISTOL BEARS 18-17 NORTHAMPTON SAINTS (Friday)
With a penalty in time served by Sam Bedlow -who also added a conversion-, the local team won by the minimum. The duel was very even, and there were two tries per side: Henry Purdy (19 ‘) and Piers O’Conor (71’) supported for the winner, while for the visit that had started 14-0 up at 15 ‘, David Ribbans and Piers Francis scored, followed by James Grayson with two conversions and a penalty.