By PAUL REES

Alex Dombrandt will enjoy a rare break over Christmas before returning to drive Harlequins’ twin assaults on the Premiership and the Champions Cup, starting with Saturday’s Big Game against Gloucester at an expected sell-out Twickenham.
Quins suffered a jolt after their victory over Racing 92 in Paris when they were heavily beaten by Toulouse at The Stoop, but they remain on course in the Champions Cup with a trip to Cardiff and the visit of Ulster next month.
“It has been a relentless run since the start of the season,” said Dombrandt, the England No.8 and Quins captain. “I...