MY TEAM OF THE WEEK

15 M Brown (Harlequins) 14 L Morahan (Bristol) 13 A Lozowski (Saracens) 12 F Saili (Harlequins) 11 O Thorley (Gloucester) 10 A Goode (Saracens) 9 H Randall (Bristol) 1 J Hohneck (Gloucester) 2 H Thacker (Bristol) 3 K Sinckler (Harlequins) 4 M Itoje (Saracens) 5 W Skelton (Saracens) 6 A Dombrandt (Harlequins) 8 N Hughes (Wasps) 7 M Wilson (Newcastle)

TRY OF THE WEEK

WALLABY wing Luke Morahan managed to leave the turbo-charged Jonny May trailing in his wake to score a stunner for Bristol after a raid from 60 metres out.

HEIGHT TROUBLE

THE crackdown on any contact with the head continues to claim victims. Leicester centre Kyle Eastmond and Glasgow prop Alex Allan were sent off for tackles deemed dangerous.

RESERVES OF STRENGTH

THE Dragons felt they had a chance to upset Leinster when facing a supposedly weakened side but the visitors scored nine tries to win 59-10.

TOP LINE

‘KYLE SINCKLER has folded him up like a warm tor till a’ —BT Sport commentator Ugo Monye hails the Harlequin prop’s shuddering tackle on Exeter fly-half Joe Simmonds.

BEST TACKLE

WHEN powerful Newcastle wing Vereniki Goneva stormed towards the right corner a try seemed inevitable but Northampton full back Ahsee Tuala superbly dragged him into touch.

MAJOR HOWLER

SCOTLAND had a famous Sevens win over Fiji snatched away in Dubai when Jamie Farndale surged over with seconds left but then fell over the dead-ball line as he tried to touch down.

LANDMARK SHOT

RUGBY statistician Stuart Farmer confirmed that Elton Jantjies’ match-winning kick for the Barbarians against Argentina at Twickenham was the first drop goal scored by the invitational side since 1994.

CHEEKY TWEET

WHEN Leicester chief executive Simon Cohen praised an article urging clubs not to just plough new funds into rising player wages, Tigers prop Ellis Genge said: ‘I want more money.’