Northampton Saints rallied from a 14‑point deficit to defeat in‑form Gloucester 28‑14, scoring four unanswered tries in the second half. The win moves Saints up to third place in the Premiership table, while Saints scrum-half Alex Mitchell left the field with a hamstring injury.
Northampton Saints secured a 28-12 victory over Cardiff Blues at Franklin’s Gardens in the opening pool round of the Investec Champions Cup. Tries from Pater, Thame, Hendy and Dingwall gave the English side a comfortable win despite a late Cardiff comeback. The result made Northampton the only English club to win in the tournament’s first round.
Champions Northampton Saints open the 2026-27 Premiership Rugby season by hosting Newcastle Red Bulls at Sandy Park on 25 September. The article also outlines the opening weekend fixtures and notes the removal of promotion and relegation for the season.
Northampton Saints won their third Premiership Rugby title by beating Exeter Chiefs 26-17 in the final at Allianz Stadium. George Hendy’s two tries in the second half secured the win for Saints.