'I think we’re good at it': Phil Dowson on what made difference for Saints
Head coach Phil Dowson hailed the winning mentality of his Northampton Saints players after Fin Smith’s late try snatched a 35-2…
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19 Apr 2026, 0:50
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Northampton 'were 28-7 ahead but never looked comfortable'
Bath boss Johann van Graan hailed “two amazing teams” after his side’s epic 43-41 Investec Champions Cup quarter-final victo…
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11 Apr 2026, 2:24
Cornish Pirates coach Alan Paver banned for 'assaulting a player on the field of play'
Cornish Pirates joint-head coach Alan Paver has received a six-match ban from any matchday activity after being charged for delibe…
Josh Raisey
02 Apr 2026, 4:20
Wild scenes in England's Champ see coach dismissed for attacking player
A Cornish Pirates coach was red-carded on Saturday following an alleged "slap" on a Worcester Warriors' Jake Garside in England's …
Josh Raisey
30 Mar 2026, 2:25
'Gutted' Mark McCall reacts as Saracens PREM season takes massive knock
Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall believes the fight shown in his team’s 21-17 defeat by Northampton can act as a springboa…
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29 Mar 2026, 3:38
Ex-PREM centre Tom Hendrickson secures move to France
Long-time Exeter Chiefs player, Tom Hendrickson, has left Worcester Warriors and signed for Biarritz in France's Pro D2.
Jon Newcombe
27 Mar 2026, 4:39
Champ Rugby secures multi-year title sponsorship deal
Contract catering company Elior UK has become the title sponsor of Champ Rugby signing a multi-year partnership deal with the RFU.
Jon Newcombe
17 Mar 2026, 3:22
England centre Tommy Freeman: 'My mental state wasn’t in the best spot'
Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson and head coach Sam Vesty helped the prolific try-scorer through a tough period post-Lion…
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16 Feb 2026, 23:03
Worcester Warriors issue statement over 'public comments of others'
Worcester Warriors have issued a statement confirming that any outstanding payments to players from 2022 will be paid by the end o…
Josh Raisey
12 Feb 2026, 5:45
'We’re never going to give up in January and say the season’s dead'
Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson was left delighted after his side claimed a thrilling 43-29 bonus-point win which lifted…
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25 Jan 2026, 1:20
Saints give update on England trio with race to make Six Nations start
Fin Smith could be a doubt for England’s Six Nations opener against Wales on February 7 because of a calf injury.
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14 Jan 2026, 9:56
‘Fraser’s good’: Phil Dowson eases fears over Dingwall head injury
“Fraser’s good,” Dowson said. “Obviously he’s a bit shaken up and he was unconscious for a bit, but the medics were arou…
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03 Jan 2026, 13:39
Phil Dowson: 'I think he has been one of our best signings'
Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson felt his side seized control of their Gallagher PREM clash with Sale right from the star…
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20 Dec 2025, 10:15
Worcester Warriors respond to 'speculative' articles on PREM ambitions
Worcester Warriors have issued a statement on their official website explaining the club's current position on promotion to the Ga…
Jon Newcombe
12 Dec 2025, 5:03
100kg ex-PREM battering ram joins Worcester Warriors
Worcester Warriors have added former Exeter centre Tom Hendrickson to their squad.
Jon Newcombe
05 Dec 2025, 3:39
Dowson reflects on Saints’ hard-fought win after Van der Mescht sees red
.Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson admitted his side “let Newcastle in” at times during their 36-19 Gallagher Prem vic…
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17 Oct 2025, 17:54
