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Danny Care controversially avoids red card as Harlequins beat Northampton

Northampton believed Care should have received a second yellow card Harlequins head coach Danny Wilson admitted he was “relieved” that Danny Care escaped a red card after referee Karl Dickson controversially chose not to show the attacking half a second yellow card. In the second half of the 41-32 win against Northampton Saints at Twickenham,… Read More »

Fin Smith outpaces Owen Farrell in Northampton’s crucial win over Saracens

Fin Smith scores five conversions and two penalties in stunning display – Getty Images/David Rogers Northampton 41 Saracens 30 Forget Good Friday; This couldn’t have been a better day for Northampton, who sent a bonus point to Saracens to pull them clear of the chasing pack at the top of the Premiership table. And on… Read More »

Northampton battle back to beat Munster from behind with 14 men in one of their biggest ever wins

Northampton Saints’ Fraser Dingwall (left) and Tommy Freeman celebrate victory – Niall Carson/PA Munster 23 Northampton Saints 26 In the first half this was a game Northampton Saints had no right to win. This was Thomond Park, a rarely conquered ground, the Saints down eight points to 14 men after Curtis Langdon’s send-off. Leading by… Read More »