Northampton Saints

Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up

Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare.   Leinster Rugby, Cell...

England squad announcement - 2023 Guinness Six Nations, training camp

Steve Borthwick has named his first England squad that will meet for a Guinness Six Nations training camp next week. Head coach Borthwick has called up 36 players who will train at the Honda England...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Munster Rugby v Northampton Saints

Match Report: Coombes brace seals thrilling win for 14-man Munster

Munster Rugby held off a second-half surge by Northampton Saints to complete a thrilling Heineken Champions Cup Pool B double over the Gallagher Premiership side by a 27-23 margin at Thomond Park on...

Match Report: Heartbreak for Ulster amid last-gasp Sclavi try

Joel Sclavi’s 81st minute try cost Ulster Rugby a famous Heineken Champions Cup victory over defending champions Stade Rochelais, as they fell to a 7-3 defeat in Pool B at the Stade Marcel Deflandre...

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

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...

Match Preview: Northampton need response at Munster

Northampton Saints are in desperate need of a victory at Munster Rugby in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup in order to boost their qualification hopes.   A committed defensive display...

Match Preview: Ulster eager to notch first win

Ulster Rugby head to reigning champions Stade Rochelais in dire need of a victory in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday.   The Irish province have suffered back-to-back defeats...

Forshaw and King join Wales senior men’s coaching team

Alex King and Mike Forshaw have been appointed to Warren Gatland’s backroom team as attack coach and defence coach respectively.     They join Jonathan Humphreys (forwards coach)...

Cowan-Dickie could miss Six Nations with ankle injury

England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie could miss the Six Nations after suffering an ankle injury.   The 29-year-old will definitely be sidelined when the Red Rose start the tournament against...