Chiefs too good for Saints
9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby12 April 2015 The 21-10 defeat at Sandy Park meant Saints missed out on guaranteeing a place in the play-offs. The sides were evenly matched at the break after Henry Slade had put the...
Exeter Chiefs 21 Northampton 10: Match report
9 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs powered their way back into the play-off positions with a battling victory over Northampton Saints. A Phil Dollman score and a penalty try, plus 11 points from the boot of Henry Slade, saw...
Clermont 37 Northampton 5, European Champions Cup match report: Clermont run riot as Saints crash out
9 years ago by The TelegraphNorthampton Saints, the English champions, saw their European dreams turn into a nightmare as they were completely outclassed by a rampant Clermont Auvergne side who underscored their status as serious...
Clermont outclass spiritless Saints
9 years 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...
Clermont Auvergne v Northampton (Sat)
9 years 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...
Craig Maxwell-Keys shouldn't have refereed Northampton vs Wasps
9 years 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...
Aviva Premiership Round 17: 5 things we learned
9 years ago by The Rugby Blog1. Gloucester vs Northampton at Kingsholm is one of the great fixturesIt was another epic between the Cherry and Whites and the Saints at Kingsholm on Saturday, in a fixture which has blessed us with...
Best of the weekend: Welsh regions go unbeaten, Sarries halt Wasps’ run
9 years ago by The Rugby BlogChiefs go Second as Manoa saves Saints blushesA pulsating round of Aviva Premiership games lifted the spirits of fans across England after the 6 Nations result last weekend, with some excellent games producing...
Mallinder: Lawes and Wood ready for England
9 years 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,...
Mallinder upbeat after draw
9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 March 2015Saints, beaten just three times in the league this season and now nine points clear of second-placed Exeter, recovered brilliantly from a 23-9 interval deficit. Fly-half...