Chiefs lower Saints' colours ... again
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Exeter Chiefs produced a devastating display of power and control to defeat Northampton Saints 21-10 and record an Premiership double over the reigning champions. Phil Dollman scored a stunning opening...
Clermont outclass spiritless Saints
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Northampton were put firmly in their place by Clermont as the French giants ran out all-too-comfortable 37-5 victors to advance to the European Cup semifinals. Three converted tries, including a brace...
Courtney Lawes insists he is no 'thug' and will not change
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland lock Courtney Lawes rejected accusations that he is a thug and promised not to change his hard-hitting style ahead of Northampton’s Champions Cup quarter-final away to Clermont Auvergne on Saturday. ...
Clermont Auvergne v Northampton (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsConcussed Northampton winger George North is replaced by Jamie Elliott for the European Champions Cup last-eight trip to Clermont Auvergne. England centre Luther Burrell is back in the 12...
George North knocked out again as Nathan Hughes gets red card for knee
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpNorthampton Saints winger George North received another blow to the head that has resulted in concussion and more concern about his long term playing career. The incident happened as he scored in Saints'...
Craig Maxwell-Keys shouldn't have refereed Northampton vs Wasps
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsGeorge North’s concussion at Franklin’s Gardens on Friday night was very worrying, because he suffered those two huge bangs to the head for Wales against England in the recent RBS Six Nations, as...
Saints play down George North injury fears
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumNorthampton Saints have played down injury fears for George North after he was carried off the pitch on a stretcher following a blow to the head, with director of rugby Jim Mallinder saying after the...
George North knocked out during Saints win
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA controversial red card for Wasps' Nathan Hughes saw Northampton come from behind to win 52-30 at Franklin's Gardens and move 14 points clear at the top of the Aviva Premiership. Hughes was sent off...
Saracens fight back to sink Saints
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA strong second half performance from Saracens saw them come from behind to beat Northampton 24-20 and qualify for next Sunday's final of the LV=Cup. Before the interval, Northampton were totally dominant...
Mallinder: Lawes and Wood ready for England
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumNorthampton rugby director Jim Mallinder praised his team's second-half recovery after the reigning Aviva Premiership champions salvaged a thrilling 33-33 draw against Gloucester at Kingsholm. Saints,...
