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We’ve left ourselves a mountain to climb, admits Northampton Saints boss Phil Dowson

23 March 2025 0 comments
Premiership

Phil Dowson vowed champions Northampton would learn from the “harshest of lessons” dished out by Leicester. “We going to have to have a long hard […]

Northampton Saints 0-33 Leicester Tigers: Spirited Tigers too smart

23 March 2025 0 comments
Premiership

By Rob Wildman Northampton Saints …….. 0pts Leicester Tigers ………… 33pts Tries: Radwan 4, van Poortvliet 10, Cracknell 13, Clare 75 Conversions: Pollard 10, 75 […]

Northampton Saints right to give Tommy Freeman his chance

16 March 2025 0 comments
Letters

Tommy Freeman’s rise to become England’s most potent back provides a salutary twist on the “big is best” academy selection policies enshrined at some Premiership […]

Northampton Saints boss calls for salary cap to be lowered

16 March 2025 0 comments
News Extra Premiership

Northampton Saints chief executive Julia Chapman says the Premiership’s salary cap must be lowered again if the game is to become profitable. The cap – […]

Northampton are the pick of the bunch

16 March 2025 0 comments
Latest News

Round-up NORTHAMPTON School for Boys claimed the headlines amidst a busy week of boys’ schools cup action at Ealing Trailfinders. Ealing Trailfinders played host to […]

Tom Pearson excited as Northampton Saints facing ‘a big couple of months’

2 March 2025 0 comments
Latest News Premiership

By Mark Stevens Tom Pearson says he and his Northampton teammates are targeting a ‘big couple of months ahead’ as they look to make their […]

Northampton get it right this time

23 February 2025 0 comments
Latest News

■By TOM JEFFREYS Northampton Saints …… 31pts Tries: Lewis 19, 40; Barnett-Vincent 54, Lead 66 Conversions: Shields 20, 41, 55, 67 Penalty: Shields 79 Bath……………………….. […]

Premiership Cup: Hat-trick man Charlie Savala takes charge as Northampton Saints cruise home

16 February 2025 0 comments
Premiership

By Luke Jarmyn Nottingham ……33pts Tries: Green 11, Graham 20, Penalty 48, Valentine 56, Threlfall 72 Conversions: Arden 12, 21; Threlfall 57 Northampton …66pts Tries: […]

Northampton Saints on charge to give Coventry a lesson

9 February 2025 0 comments
Premiership

By Paul Smith Northampton …………….. 50pts Tries: Kemeny 16, Scott-Young 30, Lockett 36, Seabrook 44, Pasco 58, Glister 65, West 69 Conversions: Makepeace-Cubitt 16, 30, […]

Northampton Saints aiming to take Champions Cup form into rest of Premiership season

26 January 2025 0 comments
Latest News

By Paul Rees Phil Dowson wants Northampton to translate their Champions Cup form into the Premiership as they plot a charge up the table in […]

Tom Seabrook hat-trick as Northampton Saints edge a thriller over Munster

19 January 2025 0 comments
Champions Cup

By Rob Wildman Northampton ………………. 34pts Tries: Seabrook 13, 48, 67; Langdon 40, Ramm 54 Conversions: Smith 40, 54, 67 Penalty: Smith 59 Munster ………………………. […]

James Ramm: Player rivalry is pushing Northampton to success

12 January 2025 0 comments
Club Rugby English Gallagher Premiership Latest News Premiership

James Ramm believes the rivalry among Northampton’s backs off the field can help inspire the club to more silverware on it.

Stade Francais 45-35 Northampton Saints: Henry Pollock power show can’t rescue Saints

12 January 2025 0 comments
Champions Cup Club Rugby European Rugby

By Adam Hathaway at Stade Jean Bouin Stade Francais- 45 Tries: Dakuwaqa 22, Van der Mescht 29, Tanga 40+2, 57, Penalty 46, Ezeala 51, Gabrillagues […]

“We’re in good shape to take on Northampton” , says Tadhg Beirne

12 January 2025 0 comments
Champions Cup Club Rugby European Rugby

Star man Tadhg Beirne wants Munster to take this form into the clash at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday to secure a home spot in the round of 16.

Fin Smith’s last-minute penalty lifts Northampton Saints over Bath in Premiership final rematch

6 January 2025 0 comments
Premiership

George Hendy in position to drive Northampton Saints on

5 January 2025 0 comments
Latest News Premiership

By Paul Rees George Hendy’s career has a theme running through it – keep pushing and see where you end up. The 22-year-old fullback who […]

Time for Northampton Saints to push Bath up front

5 January 2025 0 comments
Jeremy Guscott Latest News

By Jeremy Guscott – Outspoken and unmissable every week Northampton are the Premiership’s reigning champions, and when you are in that position you want to […]

Northampton Saints ring the changes

5 January 2025 0 comments
Premiership

Saints rounded off 2024 with a resounding 61-0 victory over Newcastle Falcons last weekend and director of rugby Phil Dowson has made five changes as […]

Alex Mitchell & Fin Smith get Northampton Saints back on track

29 December 2024 0 comments
Premiership

By Rob Wildman Northampton ……………….. 61pts Tries: Coles 5, Davison 8, 10; Mitchell 15, Kemeny 30, Freeman 37, Pearson 53, 56; Hutchinson 80 Conversions: Smith […]

Northampton Saints, Harlequins & Leicester Tigers lead way

15 December 2024 0 comments
Latest News

By Ben Jaycock Northampton Saints won in South Africa for the first time in their history by beating the Bulls away in Pretoria 30-21 courtesy […]

Alex Mitchell is taking Northampton Saints to next level

15 December 2024 0 comments
Champions Cup

By Brendan Gallagher Bulls……………………………..21pts Tries: Coetzee 34, Hanekom 61, 69 Conversions: Goosen 35, 62, 70 Northampton Saints…. 30pts Tries: Hendy 31, Augustus 40, Freeman 59, […]

Phil Dowson relieved Northampton Saints are in the swing of things

15 December 2024 0 comments
Champions Cup

Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson believes the win will provide huge relief for his squad following an underwhelming start to their Premiership season. He […]

Santi Carreras class has Northampton Saints on the rack

1 December 2024 0 comments
Premiership

By Rob Wildman Northampton Saints……. 17pts Tries: Furbank 6, Augustus 48 Conversions: Hutchinson 6, 48 Penalty: Hutchinson 74 Gloucester…………………… 25pts Tries: Carreras 3, 32; Mercer […]

Northampton Saints vs Gloucester – Match Betting Preview

29 November 2024 0 comments
Latest News Premiership

Young gun half-backs lead Northampton Saints fightback

10 November 2024 0 comments
Latest News

By Tom Vickers Northampton … 31pts Tries: Scott-Young 8, Cousins 52, McParland 56, Brown 59, Wright 68 Conversions: Makepeace-Cubitt 52, 56, 59 Nottingham ……29pts Tries: […]

Bristol Bears vs Northampton Saints – Match Preview

25 October 2024 0 comments
English Gallagher Premiership Premiership

Northampton Saints won’t rush Alex Mitchell

20 October 2024 0 comments
English Gallagher Premiership Latest News Premiership

By Paul Rees Northampton will not rush Alex Mitchell back into action despite missing the injured England No.9 in the opening rounds of the Premiership. […]

Versatile Tommy Freeman in control for Northampton Saints

20 October 2024 0 comments
Premiership

By Adam Hathaway Northampton Saints ….. 47pts Tries: Freeman 3, Furbank 7, Sleightholme 20, 26; James 23, Hendy 36, Ramm 60 Conversions: F Smith 8, […]

Ace Fin Smith has Northampton Saints back on right road

6 October 2024 0 comments
Premiership

By Ben Jaycock Northampton Saints ….. 33pts Tries: Iyogun 4, Sleightholme 22, 62; Penalty 42, Graham 55 Conversions: Smith 5, 23, 55 Harlequins ………………….. 29pts […]

New-look Northampton Saints still have what it takes

29 September 2024 0 comments
Premiership

By Rob Wildman Northampton Saints ……30pts Tries: Coles 9, Munga 45, Hutchinson 49 Conversions: Smith 9, 45, 49 Penalties: Smith 10, 29 Drop goal: Smith […]

Northampton Saints cut down by dazzling Ben Spencer

22 September 2024 0 comments
Premiership

By Brendan Gallagher Bath ……………………………… 38pts Tries: Cokanasiga 5, Hill 26, Spencer 34, Lawrence 62, Coetzee 77 Conversions: Russell 6, 26, 35, 63, 79 Penalty: […]

Northampton Saints Fullback George Furbank

Northampton Saints Season Preview: George Furbank in charge as Saints bid for repeat

15 September 2024 0 comments
Premiership

Northampton Saints Season Preview Coach: Phil Dowson Captain: George Furbank Last season’s title winning success at Northampton was no fluke. It was the product of […]

Phil Dowson says Northampton Saints must forget Courtney Lawes

1 September 2024 0 comments
Latest News Premiership

Northampton boss Phil Dowson has told his squad to get used to life without Courtney Lawes in a hurry ahead of their Premiership defence.

Northampton given tough route in cup

25 August 2024 0 comments
Premiership

PREMIERSHIP champions Northampton have been drawn alongside big rivals Leicester, Coventry and Nottingham in pool two of the 2024/25 Premiership Rugby Cup. The Premiership clubs […]

Chapman moves up at Northampton

11 August 2024 0 comments
Premiership

PREMIERSHIP champions Northampton have appointed Julia Chapman as Mark Darbon’s successor as chief executive. She will begin her new role in November. Chapman, the current […]

Northampton start new Premiership season with clash against Bath

26 July 2024 0 comments
Latest News Premiership

Bristol to host Bath in first Premiership game at Principality Stadium. Gallagher Premiership champions Northampton will kick off the new domestic campaign against Bath in […]

New Northampton logo looks like a marketing ploy

21 July 2024 0 comments
Letters

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: [email protected] IAM Northamptonshire born and bred, played rugby for […]

Northampton’s brilliant trio are leaving the club in the best hands

9 June 2024 0 comments
Premiership

BRENDAN GALLAGHER You don’t always get what you deserve in sport, not least when it comes to the send-off you dream of, but Courtney Lawes, […]

Northampton Saints Face Bath Rugby in Epic Gallagher Premiership Final Battle

7 June 2024 0 comments
Rugby Paper News

Courtney Lawes proud of Northampton legacy as he prepares for final game

7 June 2024 0 comments
English Gallagher Premiership Latest News

Northampton swoop to sign England U20s fly-half

12 May 2024 0 comments
National League One Premiership U20 Six Nations

By BEN JAYCOCK Northampton have signed England U20s fly-half George Makepeace-Cubitt. Having endured the hardship of London Irish folding, the tyro playmaker showed grit and […]

Series 3, Episode 33: Matt Dawson on England, Northampton and the Champions Cup

11 April 2024 0 comments
Latest News Podcast

Northampton Saints player ratings vs Munster

8 April 2024 0 comments
Champions Cup Latest News

Young Guns: Northampton & England U20 wing Toby Cousins

1 April 2024 0 comments
Young Gun

By BEN JAYCOCK Former Northampton season ticket holder Toby Cousins aims to follow in the footsteps of the club’s youthful backline and break into the […]

Rebel Kemeny on his way to Northampton

18 February 2024 0 comments
Premiership

AUSTRALIA back row Josh Kemeny will join Northampton from Melbourne Rebels ahead of next season. The 25-year-old flanker has made 27 Super Rugby appearances for […]

Young Guns: Northampton scrum-half Archie McParland

10 December 2023 0 comments
Young Gun

BY BEN JAYCOCK Under the close guidance of Will Parkin, Archie McParland has made the transition from fly-half to scrum-half and is reaping the rewards […]

Hat-trick hero Tarry takes Northampton past King’s in U15s Cup Final

17 March 2023 0 comments
Latest News Schools / Universities

Collins treble seals win for Northampton

27 November 2022 1 comment
Autumn Internationals

Northampton……….45 Barbarians…………..39 A second-half hattrick from Tom Collins helped Northampton edge out the Barbarians in an entertaining exhibition match at Franklin’s Gardens. It was the […]

Young Guns: Northampton Saints centre Ethan Grayson

16 October 2022 0 comments
Young Gun

Ethan Grayson is hoping to follow in his brother’s and father’s footsteps and break into the Northampton Saints first team. Ethan, 20, is the younger […]

Northampton too strong for Saracens in points feast

9 October 2022 0 comments
Premiership

Premiership Cup By NICK POWELL Northampton ..58pts Tries: Matavesi 3, Sleightholme 6, 40+1; Skosan 16, 42, 48; Pollock 24, 71; Hinkley 75 Conversions: Grayson 7, […]

Premiership Cup
By NICK POWELL

Northampton ..58pts
Tries: Matavesi 3, Sleightholme 6, 40+1; Skosan 16, 42, 48; Pollock 24, 71; Hinkley 75 Conversions: Grayson 7, 40+2, 49, 72, 76 Penalties: Grayson 69

Saracens ..........34pts
Tries: Moore 13, Adejimi 27, 44, 54, 65; Moore 77 Conversions: Vunipola 14, 45
SAMSON Adejimi’s four tries were not enough to prevent Saracens suffering a heavy defeat as Northampton scored nine tries in a thrilling 92-point match-up.
Saints themselves also had some impressive individual performances, with Frankie Sleightholme and Henry Pollock eac...

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