The Breakdown | There has never been a Premiership run-in quite like this one

Fewer players in fewer teams, rule changes and a relentless season have combined to create a thrilling climax to the leagueIn the minutes after Harlequins’ Champions Cup semi-final defeat by Toulouse on Sunday, the sense of frustration, of missed opportunity, was palpable. To a man they believed they would have pulled off the greatest European victory in their history without making quite so many first-half mistakes. “You know that emoji with the monkey face? That’s how I feel,