DYLAN Hartley reckons a “back to basics policy” has helped Northampton turn the corner under veteran Australian coach Alan Gaffney.
Hartley said Gaffney had concentrated on the basics following the dismissal of Jim Mallinder because of poor results.
Northampton have now delivered back-toback wins for the first time since September.
Hartley insisted the performance showed what Northampton were capable of. He said: “We’ve been guilty of playing within ourselves and making errors. But we’re trying to be positive. We are concentrating on the basics. That’s ...