Holders Saracens condemn Northampton to eight-try annihilation

• Northampton 13- 57 Saracens• Saints’ misery compounded as George North is forced off with injuryEurope is supposed to be a different ball game from the English Premiership but for Northampton this was a disturbingly painful case of deja vu. In many ways this record thrashing was even worse than the Saints’ 55-24 humiliation by the same opponents on the opening day of the domestic season at Twickenham, coming as it did in front of their own supporters on a night when they had hoped to re‑state their own Champions Cup ambitions.They reckoned without an outstanding Saracens team whose hunger fo…