High-flying pair Lyon and Bordeaux Begles celebrated contrasting victories in Top 14 action on Saturday.
Ospreys were boosted by George North's return but still could not see off Dragons in Pro14.
Five tries in each half saw Premiership basement side Saracens make light work of thumping Worcester Warriors on Saturday.
Ulster maintained their unbeaten home record in the Pro14 with an emphatic win over Munster, who slipped off the top of Conference B.
It was a night to forget for Harlequins on Friday, as they were thrashed by a rampant Sale Sharks side in Premiership action.
Long-serving Glasgow Warriors lock Jonny Gray will leave Scotstoun to join Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs.
Fiji forward Leone Nakarawa will return to Glasgow Warriors for the rest of the season, subject to obtaining a visa and passing a medical.
Two months after Saracens were heavily sanctioned for breaching salary-cap regulations, Nigel Wray has retired as chairman.
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