Predictions: Premiership, PRO14 and Top 14

There’s plenty of action scheduled in the Premiership, PRO14 and Top 14 over the weekend and we bring you our predictions for those games.

Northampton Saints, Cardiff Blues and Ulster have already picked up wins on Friday as the focus now turns to Saturday and Sunday’s matches.

PREMIERSHIP

Saturday and Sunday: There’s three Premiership games on Saturday before two take place on Sunday, with Exeter Chiefs versus Saracens the round’s standout match.

Exeter vs Saracens: Saracens by 5
Leicester vs Harlequins: Leicester by 3
Sale vs Bristol: Sale by 15
Newcastle vs Gloucester: Newcastle by 4
Wasps vs Bath: Bath by 8

PRO14

Saturday and Sunday: Four PRO14 games take place on Saturday and Sunday, with the 1872 Cup clash between Edinburgh and Glasgow at Murrayfield the standout match.

Ospreys vs Scarlets: Ospreys by 3
Edinburgh vs Glasgow Warriors: Glasgow by 5
Leinster vs Connacht: Leinster by 7
Zebre vs Benetton: Benetton by 2

TOP 14

Saturday and Sunday: Top 14’s leaders go head-to-head in a pre-Christmas treat as Clermont Auvergne host Toulouse at the Marcel Michelin on Sunday.

Agen vs Stade Francais: Agen by 2
Toulon vs Lyon: Toulon by 5
Grenoble vs Montpellier: Montpellier by 12
Pau vs La Rochelle: La Rochelle by 6
Racing 92 vs Perpignan: Racing 92 by 25
Castres vs Bordeaux-Bègles: Castres by 8
Clermont Auvergne vs Toulouse: Clermont by 3