Saints cannot drop level - Mallinder
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Northampton boss Jim Mallinder says his side cannot afford to drift out of games against top Premiership teams.
Saints were slightly off the pace in the second half of
a comfortable 35-10 win over Newcastle on Sunday
and they next face in-form Bath.
"Our levels did drop off a little bit.
It's something we probably need to improve on," said Mallinder.
"You know when you play against the top-four sides you can't fall asleep for 20 or 30 minutes.
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The Premiership champions led 28-3 at half-time against the Falcons, but did not add to their tally - and …
Saints were slightly off the pace in the second half of
a comfortable 35-10 win over Newcastle on Sunday
and they next face in-form Bath.
"Our levels did drop off a little bit.
It's something we probably need to improve on," said Mallinder.
"You know when you play against the top-four sides you can't fall asleep for 20 or 30 minutes.
"
The Premiership champions led 28-3 at half-time against the Falcons, but did not add to their tally - and …
