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Ireland and Leinster wing Fergus McFadden to retire at season’s end

4 May 2020 0 comments

“They say the best time to leave a party is when you’re still having fun” – McFadden

Taqele Naiyaravoro keen to switch allegiance to Fiji

28 April 2020 0 comments

Wallabies wing Naiyaravoro has expressed his desire to play for Fiji depending on the outcome of the World Rugby election

Northampton in advanced talks to sign South African flanker based in France

27 April 2020 0 comments

Former Bulls back row closing in on move to Franklin’s Gardens after two years in France

Ex-Gloucester prop Gareth Denman one of two signings set to hit trail to Ealing

22 April 2020 0 comments

Neil Fissler reports on the two players set to switch Championship clubs, plus Exeter Chiefs extend deal for veteran

We can become regulars in the top two, says Northampton Saints No.8 Teimana Harrison

20 April 2020 0 comments

The Northampton Saints No.8 tells Neale Harvey how he is revelling his role as co-captain

England’s battle at No.9 – Alex Mitchell ready to run with big dogs

17 April 2020 0 comments

Training and playing with Cobus Reinach has pushed Mitchell to challenge Youngs and Heinz

Saints sign emerging duo Ollie Sleightholme and Connor Tupai to new deals

16 April 2020 0 comments

England U20 wing Sleightholme has been in prolific form for Northampton since making his debut in 2018

‘There are some academy players earning £8K’ – RPA’s Christian Day reveals Premiership ‘mess’

15 April 2020 0 comments

Retired lock, now working for the RPA, explains how player cuts are far more complex to impose than they appear

Young Guns: Northampton Saints winger Josh Gillespie

14 April 2020 0 comments

Dropped by Bath, Northampton came calling for the Australia-born wing

The modern game is better -and here’s why

12 April 2020 1 comment

COLIN BOAG With no live rugby to watch, the broadcasters have been replaying games from years ago. Sky showed the three Lions Tests from 2001, […]

‘I wanted to play a big part’ – Ludlam talks of Six Nations frustrations

7 April 2020 0 comments

The England flanker has been remarkably blunt about his need to improve

YOUNG GUNS

5 April 2020 0 comments

JOSHGILLESPIE NORTHAMPTON WINGER Recently capped by England U20s against Wales, Josh Gillespie is a lightning fast winger whose route into the Northampton Saints academy has been […]

‘It feels like home’ – Api Ratuniyawara agrees Northampton extension

3 April 2020 0 comments

Did you know the Fijian lock named his newborn son Franklin? Ratuniyawara will be staying at Franklin’s Gardens

Rated: The 5 alternative options at scrum-half for England

1 April 2020 0 comments

Former London Irish and England scrum-half Pete Richards marks Dan Robson as the next No.9 for England

My Life in Rugby: Former Ulster and Northampton No.8 Roger Wilson

31 March 2020 0 comments

A 15-year rugby career saw the back row play for Ulster, Northampton and Ireland

Dream Team: Worcester and ex-Saints prop Ethan Waller

27 March 2020 0 comments

Ethan Waller shows brotherly love and includes older sibling Alex in his Dream Team

Tally of Premiership clubs to introduce wage cuts hits 9

24 March 2020 0 comments

Northampton Saints join Harlequins in announcing wage reductions so far this week

Lozowski opts to join Toulouse

22 March 2020 0 comments

Channel-hopper: Alex Lozowski is off to France SARACENS back Alex Lozowski is heading to play in France next season after agreeing to a one-year contract […]

Saracens forward to move on loan to Premiership rival

19 March 2020 0 comments

TRP understands the forward is the latest player to move on loan – with Northampton Saints the destination

Young Guns: Northampton Saints prop Manny Iyogun

19 March 2020 0 comments

Leaning on the experience of the Franks brothers at Franklin’s Gardens

My Life in Rugby: Former England Sevens star Christian Lewis-Pratt

18 March 2020 0 comments

Lewis-Pratt also played XVs for Northampton, Leeds Tykes and London Irish

‘The skinny lads are taking home the weights’ – how are Northampton handling the shutdown?

18 March 2020 0 comments

Saints have issued no guarantees to their squad over their salaries

Isiekwe will be a Saint for a season

15 March 2020 0 comments

NICK ISIEKWE is set to become the latest Saracens player to move out on loan when the club are playing in the Championship next season. […]

What’s in Sunday’s Rugby Paper?

13 March 2020 0 comments

Been a slow news week in rugby, hasn’t it? In that not-at-all-slow, actually very fast-paced and relentless way. Yes, coronavirus is causing all sorts of […]

Harry Mallinder aims to be England’s next Northampton Saint

13 March 2020 0 comments

Mallinder believes he’s getting back to where he was in his form prior to a very lengthy injury lay-off

Courtney Lawes could challenge Jason Leonard’s record number of caps, says Day

6 March 2020 0 comments

Former Northampton Saints teammate Christian Day can see Lawes playing for England for four more years

England U20 champion Dom Barrow quits rugby after spells at Leicester and Northampton

28 February 2020 0 comments

The lock came through the academy at Leeds and also played for Newcastle

Dream Team: Ealing Trailfinders lock James Cannon

27 February 2020 0 comments

A forward who represented Northampton Saints, Wasps and Connacht

Scrum-half to make step up from the Championship to sign for Northampton Saints

27 February 2020 0 comments

Unbeaten Newcastle Falcons are also set to sign a player as they look set to return to the Premiership

Harry Mallinder one of four key players to sign on with Saints

26 February 2020 0 comments

Northampton Saints have announced new contracts for Harry Mallinder, Tom Collins, Paul Hill and Ahsee Tuala. The quartet boast just under 400 appearances and 25 […]

Room 101: Doncaster Knights wing and ex-Saint Howard Packman

5 February 2020 0 comments

The Doncaster wing takes us through his biggest pet peeves

Guscott column: Furbank’s got a high tackle rate – and needs it in Paris

2 February 2020 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott previews Le Crunch by examining how George Furbank can deputise for Anthony Watson

Bath take a look at Hill

2 February 2020 2 comments

BATH are interested in signing Northampton Saints prop Paul Hill, right, when his contract runs out at the end of the season. Hill, 24, who […]

Williams column: Old dog Dan Biggar can drive new Wales era forth

29 January 2020 0 comments

Chris Boyd has got Dan Biggar playing with no limits, writes Shane Williams

Kunatani opts for Castres

26 January 2020 0 comments

Move: Semi Kunatani CASTRES look to have won the race to land Harlequins ace Semi Kunatani in the face of competition from Northampton Saints. Blindside […]

Northampton Saints strengthen front row with Nick Auterac signing

21 January 2020 0 comments

The Harlequins prop will leave The Stoop after two seasons in London

Munster out of Champions Cup as Leinster and Ulster progress

21 January 2020 0 comments

In what was a very rare fall from grace for the Munster squad, the door for this year’s Champions Cup closed on Sunday 19th January […]

Guscott column: Club culture is what sets Saracens and Exeter apart

14 January 2020 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott on the methods which have held Mark McCall and Rob Baxter in good stead

Cobus Reinach to leave Northampton Saints at the end of the season

14 January 2020 0 comments

Will Chris Boyd be bringing in a new signing to replace the departing Reinach?

Boyd keen for Brad to rejoin him at Saints

12 January 2020 0 comments

Reunion: Brad Shields NORTHAMPTON Saints boss Chris Boyd is planning a reunion with England flanker Brad Shields when his Wasps contract runs out at the […]

Northampton’s restoration under Chris Boyd owes much to freedom of youth

10 January 2020 0 comments

The Northampton Saints director of rugby hasn’t been afraid to offer opportunity to the club’s brighest academy prospects

Happier times for Northampton’s Haywood after ACL, MCL and PCL injury nightmare

8 January 2020 0 comments

Saints hooker Mikey Haywood talks to Neale Harvey about his comeback from a severe knee injury

Hepher and Pellow see Champions Cup within touching distance for Exeter Chiefs

2 January 2020 0 comments

Past winners as players, head coach Ali Hepher and skills coach Ricky Pellow see Champions Cup glory as the next step for Exeter

Stadium for Cornwall can end talent drain to Exeter says ex-Pirate Matavesi

19 December 2019 0 comments

The Northampton Saints hooker backs old club Cornish Pirates to push for the Premiership if they can get their Stadium for Cornwall

Saints lads have hope despite hammering

15 December 2019 0 comments

By RONAN O’BRIEN Touchdown: Dan Biggar scores for Northampton Head over heels: Leinster’s James Lowe goes down to score PICTURES: Getty Images A BEST runners-up […]

Youngsters battled with real intensity says satisfied Solomons

15 December 2019 1 comment

In with a chance: Chris Boyd NORTHAMPTON Saints director of rugby Chris Boyd insisted his side can still reach the knock-out stages of the Champions […]