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Phil Dowson to succeed Chris Boyd as Northampton Director of Rugby

12 January 2022 0 comments

Northampton Saints forwards coach Phil Dowson has been appointed as Director of Rugby at Franklins Gardens from next year. Current Director of Rugby Chris Boyd […]

Chris Boyd brings out the best in his English coaches

26 May 2021 2 comments

CHRIS Boyd is doing his bit for the future of English coaching according to one of his protégés at Northampton Saints. The New Zealander, […]

Northampton Saints director of rugby Chris Boyd

Chris Boyd concedes Saints semi-final hopes are ‘dead’

18 May 2021 1 comment

Northampton Saints DoR Chris Boyd sees it as an uphill struggle to reach the Premiership semi-finals after his side’s loss to Newcastle Falcons

Gutsy finish by Saints pleases Chris Boyd

25 April 2021 0 comments

Post-match reaction from Chris Boyd on Northampton’s 23-18 win over arch-rivals Leicester

Faulty execution killed us says Saints DoR Chris Boyd

13 December 2020 0 comments

Northampton Saints will be looking to overturn their defeat to Bordeaux against Leinster

Northampton Saints secure one-year extension with Chris Boyd

20 November 2020 0 comments

The Kiwi director of rugby’s previous deal was set to expire at Franklin’s Gardens next summer

Chris Boyd waiting on contract extension at Northampton Saints

8 October 2020 0 comments

The 2020-21 Premiership season in the last remaining year of Boyd’s current deal as Saints director of rugby

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter

Rob Baxter fires shot at Chris Boyd for playing ‘mind games’

17 September 2020 0 comments

Rob Baxter expects a competitive scrum to take place in Exeter’s Champions Cup quarter-final with Saints

Chris Boyd delighted to have senior coaches agree Saints stays

25 August 2020 0 comments

Phil Dowson, Matt Ferguson and Sam Vesty have all signed extensions

Chris Boyd questions absence of more English coaches under Eddie Jones

11 August 2020 0 comments

Attack coach Simon Amor is the only Englishman under the Eddie Jones hierachy

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Faith shown by Chris Boyd has seen Fraser Dingwall grow at Saints

29 May 2020 0 comments

The Northampton Saints centre talks to Jeremy Blackmore about his breakthrough season at Franklin’s Gardens

Q&A – Chris Boyd: Even if Cobus wanted to stay, that would have confused my plans for Alex Mitchell

22 May 2020 0 comments

We ask for the Northampton DoR’s opinion on an array of matters, including whether he wants to extend his say beyond 2021

Northampton’s restoration under Chris Boyd owes much to freedom of youth

10 January 2020 0 comments

The Northampton Saints director of rugby hasn’t been afraid to offer opportunity to the club’s brighest academy prospects

Chris Boyd to rotate team for Saints’ clash against Gloucester

7 November 2018 0 comments

Youngster rested and experience to come in to Saints’ starting XV

Ring-fence would help Premiership clubs blood kids, says Northampton boss Chris Boyd

13 September 2018 0 comments

The Northampton Saints head coach lauds the academy products available to him at his new club

Northampton Saints appoint Chris Boyd as new director of rugby

29 January 2018 0 comments

(Photo: Getty Images) By Adam Ellis 2016 Super Rugby mastermind Chris Boyd will leave the Hurricanes at the end of the season to become the […]

No surprise that Boyd finds work back in NZ

31 July 2022 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT There is no shortage of admiration in this corner of the paper for the coaching of Chris Boyd, so the news that it […]

Boyd’s men let it slip as Ford opens door to final

12 June 2022 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Leicester ……….27pts Tries: Ford 52, Steward 69 Conversions: Ford 52 Penalties: Ford 22, 33, 64, 79 Drop goals: Ford 77 Northampton ..14pts […]

Boyd so proud of battling players

5 June 2022 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON director of rugby Chris Boyd is proud of how players turned their poor season around. “A couple of months ago we were sitting eighth […]

Bye weekends have been crucial in easing workload, insists Boyd

29 May 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES Bonus ball: Tom James scores Northampton’s fourth try against Saracens a fortnight ago CHRIS Boyd believes the bye weekend for one club […]

Boyd: Mitchell has become the complete professional

22 May 2022 1 comment

By PAUL REES CHRIS Boyd will return to New Zealand at the end of the season, but one of the legacies he leaves English rugby […]

Terrible in the first 60 -Boyd

24 April 2022 0 comments

CHRIS Boyd celebrated his first win at Bath since taking charge at Northampton, but admitted the performance was not good enough to get them a […]

Boyd urges authorities to address fixture gap

24 April 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES CHRIS Boyd has challenged the authorities to sort out a fixture list that will leave some Premiership clubs with just one fixture […]

Saracens dig deep to find a gem in Christie

17 April 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES PREVIEW… Saracens v Cardiff Today. Kick-off 1pm, StoneX Stadium THE season Saracens spent in the Championship allowed them to scrutinise players who […]

Mastermind Boyd ought to be top of the RFU list

10 April 2022 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETTGUEST COLUMNIST Few of the people charged with running English rugby are blessed with a sense of direction. If there is a wrong turning […]

Spirited fightback pleases Boyd

27 March 2022 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd was planning a celebratory St Patrick’s Day Guinness after what he described as a classic game of four quarters. “They say […]

Furbank right to go for it – Boyd

20 February 2022 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd backed his team’s decision to kick that last-minute penalty. “They discussed it and George Furbank, in particular, was confident he could […]

Boyd calls for urgent fix to Test window

20 February 2022 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA NORTHAMPTON director of rugby Chris Boyd has urged rugby’s rulers to sort out the calendar or the Premiership will suffer. Saints have six […]

We’ll throw the kitchen sink at them says Boyd

16 January 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES PREVIEW…Northampton v UlsterSunday. Kick-off 3.15pm, Franklin’s GarenCHRIS BOYD wants to leave Northampton with something to show for his four years in charge, […]

Biljon, Boyd banned for reffing criticism

16 January 2022 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA JERSEY Reds director of rugby Harvey Biljon missd yesterday’s match against Doncaster after being handed a one-match suspension by the RFU.The disciplinary action […]

England are true World Cup contenders warns Boyd

16 January 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES Change? Boyd wonders if Marcus Smith will be asked to alter his approach.Owen FarrellWHEN Chris Boyd returns to New Zealand this summer […]

A poker face, but Boyd can cut loose!

2 January 2022 1 comment

By PAUL REES AS Northampton blew an early 21-7 lead against Harlequins at Twickenham last week, returning home without even a losing bonus point, the […]

Boyd: Keep rugby going for public’s sanity

19 December 2021 0 comments

Plea: Chris Boyd NORTHAMPTON Saints boss Chris Boyd hopes sport can continue through the Omicron phase of the pandemic “for the sanity of the public”. […]

Ludlam is our Mr 100% – Boyd

5 December 2021 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd applauded the leadership of Lewis Ludlam. “He not only talks well but he leads by example,” Boyd said. “What you always […]

Boyd pleased to see progress

28 November 2021 0 comments

BRISTOL B ears director of rugby Pat Lam admitted it had been a difficult night for his side in the scrum and conceded his side’s […]

Boyd: We had five props on bench

7 November 2021 1 comment

SAINTS director of rugby Chris Boyd cut a forlorn figure after their second successive big defeat.He said: “It proved a bridge too far. We’ve got […]

We were beaten up says Boyd

31 October 2021 1 comment

NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd summed up this thrashing: “We got beaten by the better team – we got beaten up.”Boyd admitted he had to find […]

Shields tells his Wasps to be ready for old boss Boyd’s trickery

10 October 2021 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Out to cause havoc: Brad ShieldsWASPS captain Brad Shields is anticipating a meeting of minds when his side take on in-form Northampton […]

That was rubbish says Boyd, somebody is looking after us

3 October 2021 0 comments

CHRIS Boyd had one word to describe Northampton’s performance and this disjointed match: “Rubbish.”“There’s only two good things about today; four points and the first […]

Boyd: George will nail his next Test

26 September 2021 0 comments

By ADAM HATHAWAY Leading the line: George Furbank attacks against Gloucester last weekendPICTURES: Getty ImagesNORTHAMPTON director of rugby Chris Boyd has backed George Furbank to […]

Boyd laments his rusty Saints

19 September 2021 0 comments

DESPITE starting with a valuable five points, Northampton’s director of rugby Chris Boyd, was still dissatisfied.“Yes it’s great to be back with a noisy crowd […]

Standard is getting higher says Boyd

12 September 2021 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE NORTHAMPTON Saints DoR Chris Boyd hopes the return of fans will help turn Franklin’s Gardens into a fortress.Having an empty stadium appeared […]

Boyd predicts big summer for tenacious flank Ludlam

13 June 2021 1 comment

By ADAM HATHAWAY Back in the frame: Saints flanker Lewis LudlamLEWIS Ludlam forced his way back into the England fold last week and club boss […]

Boyd can’t bear to watch as Saints let chance slip

16 May 2021 0 comments

PAUL REES TALKS TO CHRIS BOYD ABOUT NORTHAMPTON’S FALTERING BID FOR THE PLAY-OFFS After the Saints came lurching in against Gloucester at Franklin’s Gardens last […]

Anything you liked? Boyd: Nothing!

9 May 2021 2 comments

Chris Boyd saw no redeeming moments in Northampton’s lacklustre defeat to Gloucester on their home patch

Boyd: I feel sorry for them

28 March 2021 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON director of rugby Chris Boyd had some sympathy for Worcester.He said: “I’ve been on the receiving end a few times so I know what […]

Boyd: We’ve lost a lot of those

14 March 2021 0 comments

A three-point margin saw Northampton over the line in a close encounter with Sale Sharks

Boyd: We were rotten in last 50

7 February 2021 0 comments

DESPITE picking up a hat-trick of league victories, Northampton director of rugby Chris Boyd was scathing about his side’s performance. “In the first 30 minutes […]

Boyd: Gale forced us to play

31 January 2021 0 comments

Northampton Saints director of rugby Chris Boyd praises his team for controlling the contest at Kingsholm when conditions worked against them in the second half

Boyd: Big teams will miss out on quarters

20 December 2020 0 comments

Critic: Chris Boyd CHRIS BOYD believes the current European Champions Cup format will result in some of best teams in the competition missing out. With […]

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