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Exiles & Worcester reach quarters

Topsy Ojo was on the scoresheet for London Irish
Ojo was one of six players to score tries for London Irish

Peter Hewat helped himself to five tries as London Irish crushed Connacht 75-5 and joined Northampton in the last eight of the European Challenge Cup.

Topsy Ojo also bagged a pair as six different players shared 11 tries in all, ensuring the Exiles, like the Saints, have a home quarter-final.

Worcester also secured a last-eight spot with a 38-19 win over Bucuresti.

After Bristol won on Friday, Newcastle, who host Brive later on Saturday, and Saracens are the last clubs in action.

Sarries are at home to Viadana on Sunday.



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European Challenge Cup R4 review
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