Northampton

46 - 17

Full Time

Harlequins

Harlequins vs Northampton

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Commentary

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Conversion

Will Edwards has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Harlequins is finished off by Nick David

78'

Spellbinding play by Jack Musk is finished off with a try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Will Edwards bursts through to advance the Harlequins attack.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lukhan Salakaia-Loto bursts through to advance the Northampton Saints attack.

76'

Conversion

George Furbank has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Rory Hutchinson leads to a try for Northampton Saints

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Rory Hutchinson took full advantage.

74'

Lukhan Salakaia-Loto played a key part in that try.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Mike Haywood took full advantage.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Danny Care took full advantage.

70'

Harlequins make a substitution with Jack Musk coming on.

69'

Harlequins make a substitution with Jack Walker coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Northampton Saints supporters go wild as George Furbank successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Northampton Saints make a substitution with Karl Wilkins coming on.

68'

Northampton Saints make a substitution with David Ribbans coming off.

68'

Try

A series of passes by Northampton Saints results in a try for George Furbank

68'

A gap opened in the defence and George Furbank took full advantage.

68'

Rory Hutchinson sets up the try.

68'

Conversion

The Harlequins supporters go wild as Will Edwards successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

A series of passes by Harlequins results in a try for Jordan Els

66'

Alex Dombrandt sets up the try.

66'

Northampton Saints sub Rory Hutchinson comes onto the field.

64'

Matt Proctor departs for Northampton Saints.

64'

Northampton Saints sub Alfie Petch comes onto the field.

64'

Paul Hill departs for Northampton Saints.

64'

Harlequins sub Oscar Beard comes onto the field.

62'

Cadan Murley departs for Harlequins.

62'

Harlequins sub Jordan Els comes onto the field.

62'

Fin Baxter departs for Harlequins.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Danny Care goes through the gap.

59'

Luke Wallace comes on for Harlequins.

59'

Tom Lawday leaves the field.

59'

Will Edwards comes on for Harlequins.

58'

Tommaso Allan leaves the field.

58'

Emmanuel Iyogun comes on.

54'

Alex Waller comes off.

54'

Sam Graham comes on.

54'

Lewis Ludlam comes off.

54'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as George Furbank kicks the conversion.

54'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Lukhan Salakaia-Loto from scoring as they record the try for Northampton Saints.

53'

That's a great try assist by Callum Braley.

53'

What a run here by George Furbank as they get over the gainline!

50'

What a run here by Lukhan Salakaia-Loto as they get over the gainline!

50'

Penalty Goal

George Furbank makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

47'

Yellow Card

Alex Dombrandt (Harlequins) is shown a yellow card

46'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Callum Braley getting some game time.

45'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Alex Mitchell being replaced.

45'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Danny Care getting some game time.

45'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Lewis Gjaltema being replaced.

45'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Wilco Louw getting some game time.

45'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Simon Kerrod being replaced.

45'

Penalty Goal

George Furbank kicks the penalty.

42'

Fabulous play by Northampton Saints has led to Courtnall Skosan being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Northampton Saints sub Courtnall Skosan comes onto the field.

40'

Fin Smith departs for Northampton Saints.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

Northampton Saints go for goal with Fin Smith taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

42'

Try

Incisive passing by Northampton Saints is finished off by James Ramm, as they goes over for the try.

41'

Tommy Freeman played a key part in that try.

41'

Fabulous play by Northampton Saints has led to James Ramm being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Fabulous play by Harlequins has led to Josh Bassett being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Northampton Saints decided to go for goal with Fin Smith taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

31'

Mike Haywood comes on.

28'

Sam Matavesi comes off.

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as James Ramm bursts through to advance the Northampton Saints attack.

23'

Penalty Goal

Tommaso Allan adds the points for Harlequins.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nick David bursts through to advance the Harlequins attack.

19'

Conversion

Fin Smith converts the try.

17'

Try

A series of passes by Northampton Saints results in a try for James Ramm

16'

A gap opened in the defence and James Ramm took full advantage.

16'

Fin Smith sets up the try.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Angus Scott-Young took full advantage.

13'

Conversion

Fin Smith has kicked a conversion.

Try

Northampton Saints are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Alex Waller touching down.

Charlie Matthews comes on.

Dino Lamb comes off.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Northampton v Harlequins 
  
 Round 14 
  
 Sun 1st January 2023, 07:00am PST 
  
 cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens

Points Flow Chart

Northampton win +29

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

71%

Possession Last 10 min

29%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Edwards

78'

46 - 17

David

78'

46 - 15

Furbank

46 - 10

75'

Hutchinson

44 - 10

74'

Furbank

39 - 10

69'

Furbank

37 - 10

68'

Edwards

66'

32 - 10

Els

66'

32 - 8

Furbank

32 - 3

54'

Salakaia-Loto

30 - 3

53'

Furbank

25 - 3

47'

Dombrandt

46'

22 - 3

Furbank

22 - 3

42'

Half Time

Ramm

19 - 3

41'

Allan

22'

14 - 3

Smith

14 - 0

17'

Ramm

12 - 0

16'

Smith

7 - 0

Waller

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Northampton

Harlequins

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Defence Profile

Northampton

Harlequins

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

50%

53%

3-6 secs

33%

31%

6+ secs

17%

127

Rucks Won

Northampton Saints vs Harlequins Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Northampton Saints face off against Harlequins in Gallagher Premiership Round 14 on Sun 1st January 2023 at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

Harlequins won the last encounter but Northampton Saints are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Harlequins in 4th and Northampton Saints in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Northampton Saints vs Harlequins Squads

The official squads for Northampton Saints vs Harlequins will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.