Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson said he was frustrated at the afternoon and bemoaned the poor discipline of is team.
“In the first half we got dominated at the breakdown and the second half, when you go down to 13 men you are going to struggle. Particularly away at Leicester.
“Discipline and the breakdown were the two key things that let us down. It was very frustrating.
“From the stats I got, it was 23 penalties [conceded] and while it doesn’t make it impossible, it makes it very difficult. We go down to 13 men and it makes it pretty tricky, and I thought we did pretty well as we...