Benetton Treviso's winning run was ended at five matches as Ulster earned a dramatic draw in the Pro14.
A spectator who abused Simon Zebo during Ulster's Champions Cup meeting with Racing 92 has been given a lifetime ban by the Pro14 club.
Cheetahs secured a dramatic 24-17 victory over South African rivals Southern Kings after Luan de Bruin touched down in the 85th minute.
Former Wales prop Ceri Jones will keep hold of the reins at Pro14 side the Dragons for the remainder of the season.
Zebre were no match for Pro14 rivals Cheetahs on Sunday as the South African side eased to a bonus-point victory on the road.
Munster moved top of Pro14's Conference A after capitalising on Glasgow Warriors' defeat to in-form Benetton Treviso.
Having not played since November 10 due to ongoing concussion issues, Leigh Halfpenny appears to be a doubt for Wales' Six Nations campaign.
Jason Tovey's late penalty gave the Dragons a first win over the Ospreys since Boxing Day 2014.
Munster ended a four-game losing streak against Leinster with a 26-17 triumph on Saturday, while Edinburgh retained the 1872 Cup.
For the second time in the Pro14 season, Ulster were beaten by Irish rivals Connacht.
After two shoulder operations failed to cure a shoulder problem, Paul James has opted to retire and switch his focus to coaching.
A victory over Zebre saw Benetton close to within three points of third-placed Scarlets in Pro14 Conference B.
Connacht scored four tries but still lost out to Leinster, who rallied from 17 points down to triumph in dramatic circumstances.
The Dragons looked set to earn a draw despite playing for almost 50 minutes with a man down, but Cardiff Blues denied them right...
Read more
Ireland will likely have to play three Six Nations matches without Iain Henderson after he underwent thumb surgery.
Joe Schmidt will step away from coaching after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, but Ireland's Rory Best thinks he could return for the Lions.