Gloucester Rugby produced a dominant performance at Kingsholm, scoring eight tries to beat Harlequins 48-0 and move to the top of the early Premiership table. The win featured new signings Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake and highlighted the team’s attacking depth, while Harlequins struggled and remained bottom of the league.
Gloucester recorded a dominant 48-0 victory over Harlequins at Kingsholm, scoring eight tries to claim the top spot in the early Premiership table. The win featured standout performances from new signings Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake, as well as a brace of tries from the Atkinson brothers. Harlequins struggled throughout, finishing the match without a point and remaining bottom of the league.
Gloucester Rugby have named new signing Dewi Lake as their captain for the 2026-27 Premiership season, following the departure of former captain Tomos Williams to Saracens. The 27‑year‑old Wales hooker, who has captained his country 22 times, expressed his honour at the role and coach George Skivington praised his leadership experience.