"The Prem Gloucester (14) 21 Tries: Thomas, Clark, Knight Cons: Byrne 3 Saracens (17) 30 Tries: Dan, McFarland 2, van Zyl Cons: Farrell 2 Pens: Farrell 2 Theo McFarland crossed twice as Saracens beat struggling Gloucester 30-21 at Kingsholm to end a run of three successive Prem defeats. Sarries' power game earned close-range finishes for Theo Dan and McFarland, but Gloucester hit back twice through Freddie Thomas and then Arthur Clark."
"Only Owen Farrell's penalty separated the sides at the break, but McFarland's second and Ivan van Zyl's score quickly pulled the visitors 13 points clear. A second Farrell penalty extended the lead, meaning Will Knight's last-gasp score was too little, too late for the Cherry and Whites. Saracens move within two points of the play-off spots in sixth, while Gloucester remain second-bottom after a seventh defeat from eight."
Saracens defeated Gloucester 30-21 at Kingsholm, ending a three-match Premiership losing streak. Theo McFarland scored two tries and Theo Dan added another, with Owen Farrell contributing two conversions and two penalties. Gloucester replied with tries from Freddie Thomas, Arthur Clark and a late Will Knight score, with Charlie Byrne converting three. The visitors secured a gap after McFarland's second try and an Ivan van Zyl score, and Farrell's second penalty stretched the advantage. Saracens moved within two points of the play-off positions in sixth place. Gloucester recorded a seventh defeat in eight matches and remain second-bottom.
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