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Young Saints so close to thrilling comeback win as league takes a break for Premiership Cup

With no A league running this season Saints have been deprived of the Wanderers as a window into the future so the Premiership Cup is a timely insight into developing talent. While some of the big names are away for...

Trees snap as violent storm passes over Northampton

A violent storm passed over Northamptonshire today breaking trees like kindling and blocking roads. Police urged people to stay indoors as hundreds of wind related incidents, mainly blocked roads, were reported in the aftermath. We were just praying for the COP26...

Stirring Saints rally is not enough to halt Leicester Tigers juggernaut

We knew a storm was coming. We knew we had a rickety ship. However, a doing over is a doing over and this was a doing over. Maybe Dan Biggar wasn't fully fit for this one, maybe this was the...

Pictures from Saints ten-try rout of Worcester Warriors at the Gardens

Technically Northampton Saints came from behind to inflict Worcester's worst ever premiership defeat. In the early stages of the game Will Chudley responded to Dan Biggar's opening score for Saints with a converted try for the visitors. So very briefly...

Northampton Saints and London Irish battle in a thrilling rain dance

They will call this a game of two halves because Saints got it so right in the first 40 but Irish so very nearly rained on their parade in the second. But really this was a battle of magic as...

Pictures from Saints season opener against Gloucester

A stellar display from George Furbank was the centrepiece of this valuable first win in the first game of the season for Saints. He scored and made tries on a day when everyone felt Saints could and should have had...

Pictures from a firecracker friendly at Franklin’s Gardens

Northampton followed up last week's away win at Bedford with a home win over Ospreys to deliver a 100 per cent pre-season win record. Although it's not cool to brag about the score of friendlies there was a fizz to...

This season’s Saints have been assembled

The 58 players from whom Chris Boyd will pick the Saints first team have been confirmed by the club. It includes 12 newcomers with two thirds of the players coming through the academy system. PROPSNick AuteracKarl GarsideOisín HeffernanPaul HillDanny Hobbs-AwoyemiEmmanuel IyogunLeroy...

Queen Eleanor riders raise £25,000 following historic route through Northamptonshire

With so many COVID related curveballs, it’s surprising that this ever took place. Less than five weeks before the bike ride, the charity cyclists had nowhere to stay for the night on their 200 mile journey.  Following the route of...

Northampton Music Festival is a free treat

Northampton Town Centre has been littered with free music on a glorious late summer day. Market Square, Abington Street, the Platform Club, Fish Street, All Saints, the NN Cafe, the museum and the Guildhall all provided stages. There was music for...
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Made in Northampton Party Season’s parenting stereotypes broke me with a single line – theatre review, Royal& Derngate

There was robust debate over a glass of pop following press night of Royal & Derngate's latest Made in...
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