Alex Mitchell rugby player
Alex Mitchell rugby player

Alex Mitchell

25th May 1997 1.80m/81kg Scrum Half

Who is your pick for the 6 nations

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

France Head coach Fabien Galthié has already lost two possible starters ahead of the Six Nations opener against Ireland on Friday week, with gritty back row Anthony Jelonch and gigantic lock Emmanuel...

Saints make one change to starting XV for trip to Munster

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of rugby Phil Dowson makes just one change to his Northampton Saints side for their final Investec Champions Cup Pool clash against Munster Rugby on Saturday (20 January, kick-off: 5.30pm).  No.8...

Borthwick names 36-player Guinness Six Nations training squad

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship which begins on Saturday 3 February when England play...

Eight changes for Saints ahead of clash with Bayonne

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Phil Dowson has made eight changes to his Northampton Saints side for Round 3 of the Investec Champions Cup, as Aviron Bayonnais head to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this Friday (12 January,...

Lawes voted Gallagher Player of the Month for December

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints flanker Courtney Lawes has been voted as December’s Gallagher Player of the Month, winning 47% of the vote in the public poll ahead of Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs), Finn...

Radio Exe Match Report: Exeter Chiefs 36 – 42 Northampton Saints

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having come out firing in the first half, an incredibly gritty and hard-worked second half saw the Chiefs defeated at the death by a resurgent Northampton Saints side at Sandy Park. The sun-bathed the...

Match Preview: Exeter Chiefs v Northampton Saints

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The top two in the Gallagher Premiership Rugby table go head-to-head at Sandy Park on Saturday as Exeter Chiefs welcome leaders Northampton Saints. Chiefs are looking to extend a 23-match unbeaten home...

Saints name side for trip to Exeter Chiefs

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Phil Dowson has named his first side of 2024, with Northampton Saints travelling to Exeter Chiefs in Round 11 of the Gallagher Premiership this Saturday (6 January, kick-off: 3pm).  The men in Black,...

Alex Mitchell signs on again for Northampton Saints

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints can today confirm that Alex Mitchell has signed a contract extension to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. An 11-cap England international and 119-time Saint, 26-year-old...

Record-breaking Gallagher Premiership weekend raises expectations for 2024

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The curtain came down on 2023 with a record-breaking round of Gallagher Premiership Rugby action which has our appetites well and truly whetted for 2024. Round 10 saw a remarkable 152,101 fans come...