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 we were reasonably good, the second 50 we were rotten,” he said.
“We were pretty decent in taking advantage of them going down to 13 men but after that we were incredibly poor as our decision making went to pieces and individuals went off score.
“We said at half-time that 22 points may not be enough and they would come back out with increased vigour.
“We took a backward step after last week’s good win at Gloucester.
“We had the rub o...
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