Marcus Smith stars as Harlequins beat Saracens at The Stoop
Harlequins defeated Saracens 33-15 on Sunday 25 October 2026 at The Stoop in the Gallagher PREM, marking their first league win of the season.

Smith marks milestone with fastest try
Marcus Smith scored the fastest try of the season within three minutes of kick-off during his 200th appearance for Harlequins. The fly-half delivered a player-of-the-match performance to guide his side to victory over their London rivals.
Quins run in three first-half tries
Harlequins scored three tries in the first half, including one penalty try against Saracens. Fin Baxter popped off a one-handed offload to Seb Driscoll for the hosts second try of the match.
Saracens face disciplinary issues early
Saracens players Earl and Fergus Burke received yellow cards before half-time due to indiscipline. The visitors struggled to make an impact despite having Maro Itoje, George Martin and Ben Earl in the squad.
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