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Exeter The race for play off places reaches boiling point in the Premiership with two rounds to go
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA league season is often described as a marathon rather than a race and the 2019/20 season is no different. The lockdown stalled a number of teams' momentum while other returned from...
European quarter-finals prove rugby is still a game for all shapes and sizes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the oldest cliches in rugby is that it is 'a game for all shapes and sizes' and while the professional game has seen players become bigger and stronger over the years, the quarter-finals of the...
Rob Baxter accuses Northampton of 'mind games' over prop crisis
6 years ago by The GuardianBaxter says Saints did not need to influence EPCR decisionNorthampton since allowed to sign Alex Seville as coverRob Baxter backed the decision to allow Northampton to draft in Gloucester’s Alex Seville...
Saints sign front row cover for Champions Cup quarter-final after EPCR permit player's registration
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR Board has today unanimously agreed to a change in the Tournament Rules which permits the registration of front row players after the September 1 deadline. “We are pleased that EPCR...
Injury Crisis Could See Northampton Face Exeter A Man Short
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints' loosehead prop injury crisis could see Chris Boyd's side front up against Exeter Chiefs with just 22 players. Boyd has just one fit loosehead prop in their ranks...
Form Guide: Champions Cup Quarter-Finals
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup is back and just eight teams remain as the top clubs in Europe battle it out this weekend for a place in the semi-finals. Five winners, with 13 Champions Cup titles, remain...
Challenge & Champions Cup Quarter Final Referees
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe referee appointments for the Challenge and Champions Cup have been confirmed after eight long months without top-class European action. Champions Cup France’s...
Premiership | Leicester vs Northampton line ups & preview
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second game of the round sees two smarting outfits attempt to regain some pride. Tigers and Saints will be licking their wounds after both were pummelled in the last round by Wasps...
Premiership Highlights: Bristol Bears vs Northampton Saints
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears took on the Northampton Saints in a mid-week Premiership fixture at the Aston Gate Stadium. The Bears won 36-13 away to Worcester at the weekend, while Northampton suffered a 19-22 home...
Lam excited for Bristol fans' return
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears director of rugby Pat Lam has said that he hopes to see the fans filing back into Ashton Gate after their Round 19 clash against Northampton Saints on Tuesday. The 27 000 seater...
