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Worcester 14-62 Northampton: Sleightholme runs riot in a Saints slaughter

Warriors head coach dubs heavy defeat to Northampton ‘unacceptable’ as Ollie Sleightholme runs in a hat-trick at Sixways

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OLLIE Sleightholme scored four tries as rampant Saints ensured Worcester’s miserable season continued with a crushing defeat.
Warriors were already in trouble – losing 22-7 – when their former England wing, Chris Ashton, was red carded in the 51st minute for charging into a ruck and making contact with the head of Northampton replacement, Tommy Freeman.
However after Ashton’s dismissal, their performance became abject as there was total capitulation.
Worcester head coach Jonathan Thomas said: “That scoreline is not acceptable and our supporters don’t deserve a result like that.
“The club ...

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