Salty celebrations, questionable signings and Test bolters - Prem talking points

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Bristol set out their top-four aspirations with a statement win, while Gloucester's renaissance continues in the second round of Prem action.

Only three teams - Gloucester, Bristol and Bath - have won both their games after the opening two rounds of the Prem

The stats piled up after a car-crash performance by Harlequins in a 48-0 shellacking by Gloucester.

The biggest league defeat in 26 years. Seventeen penalties conceded. Only two entries made into the opposition 22m. Not one of their starting forward pack making more than four carries.

Boss Jason Gilmore described it as "totally unacceptable" in the aftermath.

The Australian has overseen a few eyesores during his time in charge; a 38-0 reverse at Sandy Park and a 40-14 reverse at the club's festive fixture at Allianz Stadium come to mind.

Gilmore says turning around the tanker will take time. Contracts have to run down and money reassigned to different areas of the squad.

Source: BBC Sport

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