THIS East Midlands derby rarely fails to deliver and regardless of an empty stadium this was the usual fiesty, high octane, occasionally bad tempered, often very skilful, but always watchable fare.
Saints, with Lions hopeful Dan Biggar refusing to come off despite taking a heavy knock to his leg late on when tackling Nadolo, dug in deep at the end to clinch a victory that main- tains their push for the play-offs.
Biggar was having a stormer but Saints, who had to make three late changes before the kick off with Ollie Sleightholme, Tamana Harrison Ehren Painter all dropping out, were dow...