of the premiership as st mirren snatched an equaliser two minutes from time to draw 2 2. stephen kingsley s superb second half free kick ensured hearts maintained their unbeaten start as they drew 2 2 at ross county. stevie may s late goal gave stjohnstone a first league win of the season as they beat aberdeen 1 0. to cricket, and it s finals day in the t20 blast at edgbaston and somerset are taking on kent spitfires right now. somerset won the toss and put kent into bat. and daniel bell drummond initially continued his brilliant form with this six he was dismissed for 18 though. tom abell then gotjoe denly out for a duck with this brilliant catch. next to rugby union where ellis genge began his reign as captain with a win as leicester tigers beat runners up exeter chiefs 311 19 on the opening weekend
in the early game in the championship today, sheffield united won 3 1 at struggling hull city the visitors took the lead in the first half billy sharp with his 114th goal on his 300th appearance for the club he later had a penalty saved. after the breakjohn egan headed home from two corners to put the game beyond doubt. hull drop into the bottom three sheffield united are unbeaten in five games. elsewhere, caretaker manager steven reid led nottingham forest to their first league win of the season at huddersfield. 2 0 the final score. swansea came from 3 0 down to draw 3 all at luton. bournemouth moved to the top of the table as philip billing s second half strike gave them a 1 0 win over cardiff city, they replace fulham who drop to second after losing 2 1 to reading. derby, who announced yesterday they re going into administration, ended a miserable week with a 2 1 win over stoke. and in scotland, hibernian blew the chance of going clear at the top
of the gallagher premiership season. jim lumsden was watching. a premiership season that promised so much for exeter ultimately ended in disappointment. a second place finish in the table before the play off final defeat to harlequins. leicester ended up sixth but greater things are expected now and freddy stewart soon burst through. the tigers conjured another store as harry potter crossed the line. the try was ruled out and that ensured leicester would end the half leading 20 5. no promotion or relegation again this campaign which could see greater risk taking, exeter threw caution to the wind and were rewarded with a penalty try. but the tigers roared back and nick dolly secured the bonus point winning try on his first premiership start, but he was not done.
all of their matches. for the second week in a row, francesco bagnaia will start a motogp race from pole the italian broke the all time pole position lap record at imola in qualifying for his home race, the san marino grand prix. he held off six time champion marc marquez for victory last weekend, marquez could only manage seventh after crashing. championship leader fabio quartararo s hopes of claiming pole were also dashed. the frenchman will line up in third. and there was double british success in the third event of the super league triathlon season. jess learmonth led from start to finish to win the women s race her third straight victory. she took gold in tokyo in the mixed relay. and two of her fellow 0lympic champions fought it out in the men s race. alex yee ultimately outsprinting jonny brownlee on the finish line injersey. yee takes 15 points, while brownlee gets 1a, which is enough for him to go top
really impressive performance them, settling into premier league life. but norwich and burnley very much struggling, norwich using 3 1 at home to watford this afternoon and that has created an unwanted record for the norwich boss. the first manager to lose 15 consecutive games in the english top flight, fired this season, ten the last time norwich were in the top flight, and burnley did not fare too much better, losing 1 0 at home. the results from today s fixtures, confirmation of liverpool winners over crystal palace, manchester city a goalless draw at southampton and the top of the table or changed, getting rejigged tomorrow because we have manchester united and chelsea, both at home.