• Harlequins 48-46 Wasps
  • Smith scores 28 points including late converted try

Another week, another last-gasp match-winning score for Marcus Smith. No matter that Harlequins played more than half the match without Mike Brown – whose career at the club may now be over with a suspension looming following his red card – or that Wasps were full value for their six tries.

Smith is writing his own scripts at the moment and he is developing a taste for the dramatic. He finished a thrilling contest with 28 points and his second try, with the clock in the red, pulled Harlequins level at 46-46 before his conversion settled matters. He set up three of Quins’s six tries too and levelled the club’s record for an individual points haul.

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