Northampton Saints 25 Saracens 20, match report: Premiership leaders retrieve top form in the nick of time
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsReports of Northampton’s demise are exaggerated, then. After some recent hiccups they are back, with this excellent win in a high-quality match of shuddering intensity and no little ambition. They...
Chiefs lower Saints' colours ... again
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Exeter Chiefs produced a devastating display of power and control to defeat Northampton Saints 21-10 and record an Premiership double over the reigning champions. Phil Dollman scored a stunning opening...
Chiefs too good for Saints
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby12 April 2015 The 21-10 defeat at Sandy Park meant Saints missed out on guaranteeing a place in the play-offs. The sides were evenly matched at the break after Henry Slade had put the...
Exeter v Northampton (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland's Jack Nowell returns to play at centre after he missed the win over Newcastle last week with a knock. Tom James makes way as Ian Whitten moves to the wing and Phil Dollman returns at...
Clermont outclass spiritless Saints
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Northampton were put firmly in their place by Clermont as the French giants ran out all-too-comfortable 37-5 victors to advance to the European Cup semifinals. Three converted tries, including a brace...
Saints play down George North injury fears
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumNorthampton Saints have played down injury fears for George North after he was carried off the pitch on a stretcher following a blow to the head, with director of rugby Jim Mallinder saying after the...
George North knocked out during Saints win
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA controversial red card for Wasps' Nathan Hughes saw Northampton come from behind to win 52-30 at Franklin's Gardens and move 14 points clear at the top of the Aviva Premiership. Hughes was sent off...
Gloucester 33 Northampton 33, match report: Saints issue timely reminder of their resilience
1 decade ago by The TelegraphNorthampton are champions and league-leaders for a reason, because Gloucester would have beaten any other team in the Aviva Premiership here on Saturday. They were magnificent, playing with huge tempo...
Last-gasp Saints salvage draw at Gloucester
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStephen Myler kicked a conversion deep into stoppage time to give Aviva Premiership champions Northampton a thrilling 33-33 draw at Kingsholm. Fly-half Myler added the extras to number eight Samu Manoa's...
Gloucester 33 Northampton Saints 33: Cherry and Whites denied at...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester 33 Northampton Saints 33Gloucester were denied a sensational victory as Northampton Saints snatched a draw at the death in a six-try Kingsholm thriller. The Cherry and Whites were sublime in...
