New Northampton deal for George North

Saints have announced that has put pen to paper on a new contract to stay at Franklin's Gardens.
He said: “I am massively delighted to extend my time at the Gardens.
“It has been a pleasure to play for this great club and for its fans, who are some of the best in rugby. It's been a fantastic couple of years where we have enjoyed much success and is a hugely competitive environment where I can continue to develop and improve as a player.
“I am looking forward to much more success working with a great bunch of players and coaches.”
Director of rugby Jim Mallinder added: “We're delighted that George has decided to remain here at Franklin's Gardens.
“He is a proven world class performer, something he has shown over and over again in his time here.
“Not only is he a top player, but he is a great person to have around the club.  He is a positive and enthusiastic character who is very driven to improve.  He is extremely dedicated both on and off the pitch and we look forward to him continuing to play and develop here.”

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