Sam Matavesi rugby player
Sam Matavesi rugby player

Sam Matavesi

13th Jan 1992 1.83m/102kg Hooker

Team Announcement: Newcastle Falcons vs Northampton Saints

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Tait is set to make one last appearance at Kingston Park Stadium on Friday night as Newcastle Falcons play their final home game of the season, hosting Northampton Saints.   The 7.45pm Gallagher...

Waller to make his 350th appearance

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Waller is set to make his 350th Northampton Saints appearance at the Gtech Community Stadium, as the men in Black, Green and Gold head to London Irish.   The prop – who is already...

Team Announcement: Bristol Bears Vs Northampton Saints

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Batley returns to the Bears’ starting lineup for Friday night’s Premiership round 19 clash with Northampton Saints at Ashton Gate (7.45pm KO).   The lock returns from injury...

Furbank skippers Northampton Saints for East Midlands Derby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Furbank will lead out Northampton Saints at Mattioli Woods Welford Road this weekend when the men in Black, Green and Gold face East Midlands rivals Leicester Tigers.   Saints have won on...

Lawes, Smith, Ribbans and Hutchinson return for Saints’ trip to Munster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby Phil Dowson has made four changes to his Northampton Saints side ahead of the men in Black, Green and Gold’s trip to Munster on Saturday afternoon. Courtney Lawes, Fin Smith, David...

Northampton Saints: Skosan, Haywood, and Coles in for Saints ahead of Exeter trip

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Courtnall Skosan, Mike Haywood and Alex Coles return to Northampton Saints’ starting line-up this weekend, as Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes just three changes to his side to face Exeter Chiefs.   The...

Saints make three changes for blockbuster New Years Day clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby Phil Dowson has made three changes to his Northampton Saints side to take on Harlequins this weekend – with Fraser Dingwall, Paul Hill and Alex Moon all returning to the starting...

Five changes for Saints ahead of European opener

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes five changes to his starting line-up as Northampton Saints prepare to head to Stade Rochelais this weekend, with Robbie Smith, David Ribbans, Aaron Hinkley, Tom James...

Internationals return for Saints ahead of Gallagher Premiership trip to Gloucester

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tommy Freeman, Alex Coles and Sam Matavesi are all set to start Northampton Saints’ clash against Gloucester Rugby this weekend following the conclusion of the Autumn Nations Series.   The...

Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week - Round Two

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Another thrilling weekend of the Autumn Nations Series has come to an end, with the Northern Hemisphere claiming huge scalps.   Ireland defeated Fiji 35-17 at the Aviva, but at the same...