Top 3 performers of the day

 

 

The 36 year old showed no signs of slowing down as Saracens dominated Northampton at Twickenham. The hooker looked explosive as ever, causing havoc for the Saints defenders. He made 5 offloads, 1 of them leading to a great try assist, gained 66 metres going forward and even managed to grab a try for himself. All in 53 minutes work!

 

 

The former Crusader got his season off to a fantastic start as Scarlets beat the Kings 57-10. McNicholl was outstanding on the wing scoring 2 tries and he also claimed some impressive stats. He made 3 clean breaks, gained 203 metres, beat 6 defenders and even claimed a try assist. Not bad from the winger!

 

Tommy Bell

24 points today for the full back as Irish got off to a dream start to life back in the Premiership. 5 penalties, 2 conversions and a well finished try proved that his conclusion was crucial for London Irish. He also made 70 metres going forward in what was an impressive performance for his 1st appearance of the season.