FT: Exeter 33-17 Sale
Exeter go top of Premiership
FT: London Irish 25-23 Northampton
Exiles pick up first win of 2015-16 season
FT: Leicester 22-10 Newcastle
Image source, Getty ImagesWell, what a start to the weekend's action in round seven.
A dramatic first win of the season for London Irish who move off the bottom at the expense of Newcastle following the Falcons' defeat at Welford Road.
Exeter temporarily go back to the top of the pile after victory against Sale.
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So that victory for Exeter temporarily sends them top, while London Irish move off the bottom of the table with Newcastle slipping to the foot of the Premiership.
Image source, Premiership rugbyLeicester Tigers 22-10 Newcastle Falcons
And it's all over at Welford Road where Leicester have a hard-earned victory over Newcastle, who are unlucky not to have a bonus point for their efforts.
Exeter Chiefs 33-17 Sale Sharks
Image source, Getty ImagesAnd that's full-time at Sandy Park with Exeter earning a bonus-point victory over Sale. The Chiefs go above Saracens to the top of the Premiership.
Exeter 33-17 Sale
With time up Exeter have no choice but to kick a late penalty and Will Hooley sends over the late three points.
Exeter 30-17 Sale
Mike Haley is sent to the bin for Sale.
Exeter 30-17 Sale
Exeter have another try to seal victory and secure top spot, with Tom Johnson going over after fine hands from the Chiefs. Gareth Steenson misses the conversion.
Leicester 22-10 Newcastle
Leicester have their third try with Laurence Pearce crossing after a fine offload from Peter Betham.
Freddie Burns misses the conversion, but it should be game over now.
FT: London Irish 25-23 Northampton
London Irish won for the first time in the Premiership this season, beating Northampton with a late penalty try.
Image source, Getty ImagesExeter 25-17 Sale
James Short picks up a loose ball and races down the line to score for Exeter. Gareth Steenson adds the conversion and they now have an eight-point cushion.
Looks like Exeter are going top of the table.
Leicester 17-10 Newcastle & Exeter 18-17 Sale
Just under 20 minutes to go in both games and they are still evenly poised.
Exeter 18-17 Sale
Exeter have a penalty after Sale are punished for not releasing and Gareth Steenson adds the three points to put Chiefs in front.
London Irish 25-23 Northampton
London Irish have done it!
Ben Foden spills it in possession for Northampton. Brendan McKibbin kicks for touch and there are jubilant scenes at the Madejski Stadium.
Into the last minute and Northampton look to spoil it.
Stephen Myler goes for a drop-goal but it's charged down.
Image source, Getty ImagesTigers hold a seven-point advantage at Welford Road with Ben Youngs at the heart of their attacking play. Fine performance from the England scrum-half.
Exeter 15-17 Sale
Chiefs come roaring back against Sale, withWill Chudleycrossing for the hosts. Gareth Steenson misses the conversion, his third miss on a windy day in Devon, and Exeter trail by two points.
London Irish 25-23 Northampton
Could this be Irish's first win of the season?
Penalty try given by Ian Tempest as Northampton spoil it.
Shane Geraghty kicks the conversion from dead in front of the posts.
London Irish 18-23 Northampton
Yellow card to Northampton this time as Jamie Gibson gets punished as Irish try to barge it over again through Johnny Williams.
Penalty given as Gibson doesn't release Ofisa Treviranus.
Exeter Chiefs 10-17 Sale Sharks
It's a try for Josh Beaumont,with his father and former England captain Bill in the crowd. Danny Cipriani's conversion gives Sale a seven-point lead.
Brendan McKibbin almost snatches over for the point-levelling try, but he's stopped a yard short.
Aseli Tikoirotuma is back on the field and out of the sin bin.