England wing Tom Roebuck scored two tries as Sale secured a breathless 31-27 bonus-point win over Gloucester in the Gallagher Premiership.
Leigh Halfpenny celebrated a first Gallagher Premiership try as Harlequins picked up a 28-14 bonus-point victory over Newcastle at Twickenham Stoop.
Michael Cheika's reign as Leicester head coach began in dramatic winning fashion as the Tigers claimed a 17-14 Gallagher Premiership victory at Sandy Park.
Mark Darbon has been appointed chief executive of the R&A and secretary of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
Northampton Saints sealed their first Premiership title for a decade, beating Bath 25-21 at Twickenham after Beno Obano's first half red card.
Bath fly-half Finn Russell says his side have to have trust and belief as they look to win their first Premiership title since 1996 when they take on Northampton in the final on Saturday at Twickenham.
Championship clubs have welcomed the approval of promotion to the Gallagher Premiership as a "new era" for the professional game in England.
Ahead of Saturday's Northampton Saints vs Bath Premiership final at Twickenham, Sky Sports looks back at the greatest witnessed so far...