By ROB COLE

Bright spark: Ollie Sleightholme picks his way through the defence

NEW ZEALANDER Chris Boyd will have been pleased to see his new team deal with everything the Welsh region could throw at them in his first game in charge.
It was a horrendous home defeat against the Ospreys in the Champions Cup last season that eventually brought to an end predecessor Jim Mallinder’s decade-long reign as Northampton DoR last December.
Boyd finally arrived in the UK on Thursday after severing his Super Rugby link with the Hurricanes and took his first training session the day before the g...