By Jeremy Guscott BBC Sport rugby union expert

(All fixtures are to be played on 26-27 December)

SATURDAY

Worcester v Northampton

Verdict: Northampton by more than seven points.

SUNDAY

Bath v Gloucester

Verdict: Bath by three points

Harlequins v Wasps

Verdict: If poor conditions, Quins by five. If good conditions, Wasps by five

Leicester v Sale

Verdict: Leicester by five points or more

London Irish v Saracens

Verdict: Irish by more than seven (a bold prediction!)

Newcastle v Leeds

Verdict: Newcastle by more than five

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