Rugby-Twickenham triumph completes amazing Harlequins turnaround


  • Rugby
  • Sunday, 27 Jun 2021

Rugby Union - Premiership Play-Off Final - Exeter Chiefs v Harlequins - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - June 26, 2021 Harlequins players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Premiership Play-Off Final Action Images/Peter Cziborra

LONDON (Reuters) - As the entire Harlequins squad, staff and their families cavorted around the pitch soaking up every last drop of joy from their amazing 40-38 Premiership final win over Exeter it was easy to forget how dire things were at the club five months ago.

Two wins from their first seven league games had them worrying about relegation as the relationship between head coach Paul Gustard and the squad was splintering.

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