North was a great signing for Saints insists Diggin

By JON NEWCOMBE

Glory days: George North with Saints in 2013

NORTHAMPTON legend Paul Diggin says George North’s contribution to Saints’ title-winning campaign in 2014 should not be forgotten as the Welshman prepares to leave Franklin’s Gardens under something of a cloud.
The British & Irish Lions international has come in for heavy criticism this season and was fined for missing a training session last month.
But Diggin, who made 148 appearances in 15 years at Saints as a player and then academy coach, prefers to remember North’s debut Premiership season whe...

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