Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter has defended the RFU over its treatment of Wasps and Worcester and questioned what other punishment those clubs expected.
Ex-Wasps flanker James Haskell, who spent several years playing for the club, has had his say on the Coventry side’s situation, who went into administration on Monday.
The RFU’s chief executive Bill Sweeney speaks to Planet Rugby’s James While about the current issues in the Premiership and the game in England as a whole.
Gloucester overcame Bristol Bears in a thrilling West Country derby, while Saracens and Northampton Saints also recorded Premiership victories on Saturday.
Ex-England fly-half Danny Cipriani has criticised the status quo in rugby union, saying attitudes amongst the game's decision makers needs to change urgently.
Phil Dowson was relieved after his Northampton Saints side sealed a 40-36 last-gasp win against Wasps in Sunday's clash at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
Northampton wing Courtnall Skosan scored a late try to clinch a 40-36 win for his team in Sunday's clash with Wasps, while Saracens proved too strong for Newcastle.
Wasps, who are struggling financially, withstood a Bath fightback to claim their first Premiership victory of the season after securing a 39-31 triumph at the Rec.
A superb second half fightback helped Saracens to a 30-27 victory over Harlequins while Northampton, Leicester, Bristol and Sale also sealed wins over London Irish, Newcastle, Wasps and Bath respectively.
