Northampton hopeful of recalling a recuperated George North for play-offs

• ‘Concussed’ wing has not played since March• ‘We hope George will be involved again this season’• Northampton’s North out until April with head injuryNorthampton hope their Wales and Lions wing George North will be available for the Premiership play-offs as he follows a return to play protocol having suffered three concussions this season.The Saints, who are bidding to retain the Premiership title, will secure a home draw in the play-offs with victory over London Welsh at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday. That would leave the club’s director of rugby, Jim Mallinder, with the option of resting …

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