Gloucester-Hartpury continued their Premiership Girls’s Rugby title defence with a 12-0 win over Bristol Bears.
Sarah Beckett opened the scoring earlier than Emma Sing added the remainder to say victory at Shaftesbury Park.
Kelsey Jones was sin-binned for dropping the maul within the 61st minute however Bristol Bears didn’t capitalise.
Gloucester-Hartpury are unbeaten in two matches to date this season whereas Bristol Bears have suffered back-to-back defeats.
Friday’s end result means Gloucester-Hartpury have gained 9 of their previous 10 Premiership video games in opposition to Bristol Bears.
On Saturday, Saracens made it three from three in opposition to native London rivals Harlequins to remain high with a 31-0 victory away at The Stoop.
Tries from Might Campbell, Marlie Packer and a Paige Farries double made the distinction as a penalty attempt inflicted additional injury on the scoreline as Sarries pulled 5 factors clear on the high.
After an early harm to new Harlequins recruit Carys Phillips, Campbell burst over the road for Saracens’ opener within the twenty sixth minute from a close-range line-out.
Packer adopted within the thirty sixth minute from a strong driving maul and powered over earlier than half-time.
Within the second half, Farries scored her first attempt in a Saracens shirt after latching on to Amelia MacDougall’s cross-field kick.
Ellie Kildunne got here shut for the hosts on the restart however was stopped in her tracks by Saracens’ defence and so they have been subsequently awarded a penalty attempt after relentless attacking stress.
Farries added the ultimate rating for her second as Saracens got here away with a bonus-point win on the street.
Saturday’s fixture between Sale Sharks and Exeter Chiefs was postponed due to frozen floor.
On Sunday, two tries every from Bo Westcombe-Evans and Maja Meuller helped Loughborough Lightning to a 24-12 win over Leicester Tigers at Mattioli Woods Welford Highway to elevate them off the underside of the desk.
As a part of a Tigers double-header, Lightning made a dream begin with Westcombe-Evans going over within the nook after simply two minutes and Meuller bursting over for the second on the quarter-hour.
The Swedish worldwide added her second from a rolling maul as Lightning led 19-0 on the break, however Tigers responded with a maul attempt of their very own from Tahlia Brody.
Tigers saved coming, with Amy Relf grabbing an opportunistic rating, however one other sensible end from Westcombe-Evans introduced up the bonus level and made the sport protected for Loughborough.
Fixtures
Saturday, 2 December
Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs – Postponed
Harlequins 0-31 Saracens
Sunday, 3 December
Leicester Tigers 12-24 Loughborough Lightning