Premiership: Saracens 12-18 Northampton – Saints hold on to deny Sarries top spot
George Furbank’s break teed up the first Saints try Saracens: (0) 12 Tries: Parton, Lewington Cons: Manu Vunipola Northampton: (6) 18 Tries: Sleightholme, Mitchell Cons: Smith Pens: Smith 2 Saracens missed the chance to go top of the Premiership as Northampton secured an 18-12 win at the StoneX Stadium. Sarries were kept scoreless in a […]
Premiership: Northampton Saints 36-33 Harlequins – Ollie Sleightholme scores twice as hosts win thriller
Ollie Sleightholme scored the first and last of Northampton’s five tries in their win over Harlequins Northampton: (21) 36 Tries: Sleightholme 2, Ludlam, Mitchell, Coles Cons: Furbank 4 Pens: Furbank Harlequins: (12) 33 Tries: Murley, Walker, Hammond, Evans, Jibulu Cons: Smith 4 Two tries from Ollie Sleightholme helped Northampton beat Harlequins in a Franklin’s Gardens […]
Premiership: Leicester Tigers 26-17 Northampton Saints – Hosts grind out East Midlands derby win
All of the tries came in the second half at Mattioli Woods Welford Road Leicester Tigers: (9) 26 Tries: Van Wyk, Liebenberg Pens: Pollard 4 Cons: Pollard 2 Northampton Saints: (3) 17 Tries: Furbank, Matavesi Pen: Smith Cons: Furbank 2 Leicester Tigers overcame a stubborn Northampton Saints in the East Midlands derby for their first […]
Premiership: Northampton 34-19 Exeter – Saints impress with bonus-point win
Tommy Freeman’s early try for Northampton set the tone for the game Northampton: (17) 34 Tries: Freeman, Langdon, Mitchell, Dingwall Cons: Smith 4 Pens: Smith 2 Exeter: (5) 19 Tries: Vermeulen, Sio, Roots Cons: Slade 2 Northampton leapfrogged 14-man Exeter into fourth place in the Premiership after a dominant 34-19 home victory. Northampton impressed in […]
Premiership: Newcastle Falcons 14-16 Northampton – Saints record first win
Curtis Langdon (centre) powered in to score a try for Saints, but it was Fin Smith’s boot that made the difference against Newcastle Falcons Newcastle: (6) 14 Tries: Stephens Pens: Connon 3 Northampton: (6) 16 Tries: Langdon Pens: Smith 3 Cons: Smith Northampton Saints recorded their first win of the Premiership season with victory over […]
Southampton 3-1 Leeds United: Saints end losing streak after first-half goal flurry
Adam Armstrong chips the ball over Leeds Goalkeeper Illan Meslier for the opening goal Southampton ended their dismal losing streak with three first-half goals against Leeds United at St Mary’s. The Saints had lost four on the trot to slump into the lower reaches of the Championship but were off to a flying start as […]