Live Match Centre – Leicester v Northampton

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Key Events

FT'
Penalty GoalGeorge Ford
71'
Penalty GoalStephen Myler
68'
Yellow CardAlex Waller
63'
Penalty GoalGeorge Ford
63'
Penalty GoalGeorge Ford
57'
ConversionStephen Myler
44'
TRY!Ahsee Tuala
43'
HT'
ConversionStephen Myler
33'
TRY!Jacobus Reinach
31'
TRY!Matt Toomua
28'
ConversionGeorge Ford
19'
TRY!Telusa Veainu
19'
Penalty GoalStephen Myler
17'
ConversionStephen Myler
10'
TRY!Stephen Myler
8'

Stats

Match Stats

Player Stats

649

304

Metres

Carries

Defenders beaten

Clean breaks

225

Passes

Offloads

Turnovers conceded

Turnovers won

175

Tackles

Missed tackles

	Leicester	T	C	P
15	Telusa Veainu	1	0	0
14	Adam Thompstone	0	0	0
13	Matt Smith	0	0	0
12	Matt Toomua	1	0	0
11	Jonny May	0	0	0
10	George Ford	0	1	3
9	Sam Harrison	0	0	0
1	Ellis Genge	0	0	0
2	Tom Youngs	0	0	0
3	Dan Cole	0	0	0
4	Michael Fitzgerald	0	0	0
5	Graham Kitchener	0	0	0
6	Valentino Mapapalangi	0	0	0
7	Luke Hamilton	0	0	0
8	Sione Kalamafoni	0	0	0

	SUBSTITUTES	T	C	P
16	Tatafu Polota-Nau	0	0	0
17	Greg Bateman	0	0	0
18	Logovi'i Mulipola	0	0	0
19	Harry Wells	0	0	0
20	Will Evans	0	0	0
21	Ben Youngs	0	0	0
22	George Worth	0	0	0
23	Jonah Holmes	0	0	0

	Northampton	T	C	P
15	Ahsee Tuala	1	0	0
14	Ben Foden	1	0	0
13	Rob Horne	0	0	0
12	Piers Francis	0	0	0
11	George North	0	0	0
10	Stephen Myler	0	3	2
9	Jacobus Reinach	1	0	0
1	Campese Ma'afu	0	0	0
2	Mike Haywood	0	0	0
3	Paul Hill	0	0	0
4	Api Ratuniyarawa	0	0	0
5	James Craig	0	0	0
6	Jamie Gibson	0	0	0
7	Teimana Harrison	0	0	0
8	Mitch Eadie	0	0	0

	SUBSTITUTES	T	C	P
16	Charlie Clare	0	0	0
17	Alex Waller	0	0	0
18	Ehren Painter	0	0	0
19	Michael Paterson	0	0	0
20	Ben Nutley	0	0	0
21	Alex Mitchell	0	0	0
22	Luther Burrell	0	0	0
23	Tom Collins	0	0	0

Full match stats

Standings

Gallagher Premiership

RANK		TEAM	RPI	TOTAL
11		Leicester	37	29
8		Northampton	34	42

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Live Commentary

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

80'
Harry Wells comes on.

78'
Michael Fitzgerald comes off.

78'
Michael Paterson comes on.

78'
Api Ratuniyarawa comes off.

78'
Ben Nutley comes on.

73'
Mitch Eadie comes off.

73'
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Teimana Harrison getting some game time.

73'
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Campese Ma'afu being replaced.

73'
A gap opened in the defence and Telusa Veainu took full advantage.

72'
Penalty Goal

George Ford adds the points for Leicester.

71'
Leicester have won 100 rucks so far this game.

70'
Mitch Eadie has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

70'
Penalty Goal

Stephen Myler does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

68'
Northampton make a substitution with Campese Ma'afu coming on.

67'
Northampton make a substitution with Teimana Harrison coming off.

67'
Piers Francis has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

66'
Leicester sub Jonah Holmes comes onto the field.

65'
Adam Thompstone departs for Leicester.

65'
Will Evans comes on for Leicester.

65'
Valentino Mapapalangi leaves the field.

65'
Greg Bateman comes on.

65'
Ellis Genge comes off.

65'
Tom Collins comes on.

65'
Ahsee Tuala comes off.

65'
Ehren Painter comes on.

65'
Paul Hill comes off.

65'
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Alex Mitchell getting some game time.

65'
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Jacobus Reinach being replaced.

65'
Api Ratuniyarawa has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

65'
Leicester make a substitution with George Worth coming on.

64'
Leicester make a substitution with Matt Smith coming off.

64'
The defensive line has been broken as Ellis Genge goes through the gap.

64'
Jamie Gibson has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

64'
Penalty Goal

George Ford makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

63'
Yellow Card

Alex Waller (Northampton) is shown a yellow card.

63'
What a run here by Luke Hamilton as they gets over the gainline!.

62'
Leicester sub Logovi'i Mulipola comes onto the field.

59'
Dan Cole departs for Leicester.

59'
Northampton have won 40 rucks so far this game.

59'
Paul Hill has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

58'
Penalty Goal

George Ford kicks the penalty.

57'
Leicester have won 80 rucks so far this game.

57'
Tatafu Polota-Nau comes on for Leicester.

55'
Tom Youngs leaves the field.

55'
Ben Youngs comes on.

55'
Sam Harrison comes off.

55'
Charlie Clare comes on.

52'
Mike Haywood comes off.

52'
Alex Waller comes on.

50'
Campese Ma'afu comes off.

50'
Conversion

Stephen Myler does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

44'
Spellbinding play by Jacobus Reinach is finished off with a try.

43'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Northampton is finished off by Ahsee Tuala.

43'
Jacobus Reinach makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Api Ratuniyarawa getting some game time.

40'
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Michael Paterson being replaced.

40'
The second half is underway.

40'
The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40'
Northampton make a substitution with Michael Paterson coming on.

39'
Northampton make a substitution with Api Ratuniyarawa coming off.

39'
Leicester have won 60 rucks so far this game.

38'
Fabulous play by Leicester has led to Jonny May being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'
Trouble here as Valentino Mapapalangi breaches the defence.

33'
Conversion

Stephen Myler makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

33'
Teimana Harrison played a key part in that try.

33'
This is dangerous for the defence as Jacobus Reinach bursts through to advance the Northampton attack.

32'
Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Jacobus Reinach leads to a try for Northampton.

31'
Northampton sub George North comes onto the field.

31'
Tom Collins departs for Northampton.

31'
George Ford has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

29'
Try

A stunning solo try from Matt Toomua.

28'
Leicester have won 40 rucks so far this game.

27'
Northampton have won 20 rucks so far this game.

24'
Tom Collins comes on for Northampton.

24'
George North leaves the field.

24'
A gap opened in the defence and Ellis Genge took full advantage.

22'
The defensive line has been broken as Jonny May goes through the gap.

20'
Conversion

George Ford converts the try.

19'
That's a great try assist by Ellis Genge.

19'
Try

A series of passes by Leicester results in a try for Telusa Veainu.

19'
What a run here by Ellis Genge as they gets over the gainline!.

18'
Penalty Goal

Stephen Myler has kicked a penalty goal.

17'
Ellis Genge makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

15'
Fabulous play by Northampton has led to Jacobus Reinach being able to wriggle through a gap.

13'
Leicester have won 20 rucks so far this game.

11'
Conversion

Stephen Myler has kicked a conversion.

10'
Piers Francis sets up the try.

8'
Try

Great hands by Northampton leads to a try for Ben Foden.

8'
Trouble here as Paul Hill breaches the defence.

7'
This is dangerous for the defence as Matt Toomua bursts through to advance the Leicester attack.

5'
A gap opened in the defence and Matt Toomua took full advantage.

4'
The defensive line has been broken as Sam Harrison goes through the gap.

2'
Luther Burrell comes on.

0'
Rob Horne comes off.

0'
We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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