Premiership

It’s like a morgue in there – Boyd

by
The Rugby Paper Team
2 December 2018

CHRIS Boyd admitted the Northampton dressing room resembled “a morgue” after Dylan Hartley’s 250th Saints appearance was ruined by Mark Wilson.
England flanker Wilson went from helping his country smash Australia at Twickenham to silencing the Franklin’s Gardens faithful with his injury time winning try.
Unhappy director or rugby Boyd, whose side got a losing bonus point and are still ninth in the table, groaned: “It’s a bitter pill to swallow because we were in control for most of the time but were not clinical enough.
“We should have put the game ...

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