Gloucester thrash London Welsh
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London Welsh became the first Premiership side to concede 40 points in four consecutive games as they lost 46-10 to Gloucester at Kassam Stadium on Friday.
Henry Purdy and Charlie Sharples tries gave the Cherry and Whites a 12-0 lead, but Ben Pienaar's converted touchdown and Olly Barkley's penalty reduced the deficit to two points at the break.
Billy Twelvetrees and Greig Laidlaw added three-pointers in the second half before scores by Mark Atkinson (twice), Jonny May and a penalty try secured the bonus-point win for Gloucester.
Welsh went into the game with no wins from three games …
Henry Purdy and Charlie Sharples tries gave the Cherry and Whites a 12-0 lead, but Ben Pienaar's converted touchdown and Olly Barkley's penalty reduced the deficit to two points at the break.
Billy Twelvetrees and Greig Laidlaw added three-pointers in the second half before scores by Mark Atkinson (twice), Jonny May and a penalty try secured the bonus-point win for Gloucester.
Welsh went into the game with no wins from three games …
