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Sports writer for the Northampton Chronicle & Echo, mainly covering Northampton Saints.
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Reaction… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Report… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

The pre-match thoughts of Phil Dowson… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Burger’s back! And so is Tom Collins! www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Spoke to Phil Dowson about the contribution of senior players during cup weeks (Alex Coles and George Furbank were waterboys in a match at Leicester!) and the impressive development of international players at Saints… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

From Tuesday’s media session… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Fin Smith: Two England starts, two match-winning kicks. Tommy Freeman: A try in each of England’s opening three Six Nations matches in 2025. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Good to see Curtis Langdon named as vice-captain for this clash. Tone-setter. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Might as well just put the entire Saints coaching staff in charge at this point www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Reaction to the Under-18s triumph… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Champions! www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Seven Saints players in the England squad, but Curtis Langdon isn’t one of them… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Opposition, venue, date and kick-off time for Saints’ cup quarter-final now confirmed… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Saints Under-18s are going for glory tonight… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Reaction… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

99 points on an ice-cold Valentine’s night in Nottingham. Report… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

For the first time since he suffered a knee injury in last season’s Gallagher Premiership final, Burger Odendaal is NOT on Saints’ injury list.

Welcome relief for Saints’ injury list this week. Nottingham have a player called Xavier Valentine among their replacements. Big day for him tomorrow. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Six Saints players have been named in the England A squad ahead of the clash with Ireland A at Ashton Gate www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Henry Pollock is one of five Saints players who will be part of this week's Pennyhill Park training camp as England start their preparations for the Guinness Six Nations clash with Scotland... www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Confirmed… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Might as well just go all in at some point, @ steveborthwick… 15. George Furbank 14. George Hendy 13. Tommy Freeman 12. Fraser Dingwall 11. Ollie Sleightholme 10. Fin Smith 9. Alex Mitchell 😇🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

What a first start. What a player. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Report from a crucial cup win for Saints… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Three changes for Saints. Three former Saints players in the Coventry starting line-up. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Fin Smith starts for England for the first time on Saturday! www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

From night shifts at Tesco to night shifts in the Saints No.10 shirt - it's been quite a year for George Makepeace-Cubitt. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

The Saints Academy is just so good. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

From today’s media session… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Confirmed… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Confirmed… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Leicester Tigers 54 Saints 33: Angus Scott Young discusses Saints' next generation, the showing against Tigers and next Saturday's home clash with Coventry www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Reaction… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Report from a lively match at Mattioli Woods Welford Road… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Saints missing 23 players but still able to name a very decent side. Tigers going for this, with the likes of Dan Cole, Ben Youngs, Hanro Liebenberg and new signing Adam Radwan all starting! www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Ahead of his 50th appearance for Saints, James Ramm discusses… ▶️ Saints’ Premiership situation ▶️ Being up for the cup ▶️ The leadership forum ▶️ Taking on Tigers And more here… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Phil Dowson discusses… ▶️ The Premiership Rugby Cup ▶️ Burger Odendaal ▶️ Having almost two months without a league match And more here… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Has taken to life at the top level like a duck to water… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Three Saints stars will be in England's matchday squad for the Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland on Saturday www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Great to see Alex Mitchell available. Henry Pollock is left out just six days after being called up for a training camp that meant he couldn’t play for Saints in their key game at Harlequins on Friday night. I’ll say no more. www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Saints travel to face Leicester Tigers on Saturday… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Some thoughts on last night’s game at the Stoop… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Reaction from Phil Dowson… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

Report from an agonising away defeat for Saints… www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-...