Roundup

FINALS day was underscored by southern dominance, with champions Northampton Saints the only northern team to win their match. It reflects a problematic trend, with southern teams going unbeaten in the ACE league finals day before Christmas, but beyond that it was a superb day of high quality rugby.
Nothing epitomised that more than the third place play-off. Saracens are the third best represented team in the England U18 squad with five players, and they secured third place in the league with a 63-33 victory over Leicester.
Despite Tigers’ five tries, the result was n...