Premiership: Northampton’s Chris Boyd praises his side for their ‘resilience’ after Saracens loss
Northampton Saints boss Chris Boyd praised his team for earning two points in their 42-38 loss to the Saracens this weekend.
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Tommy Freeman: ‘I’m knocking on the door and that’s all I can do’
Versatility can be a double-edged sword for emerging youngsters but when Northampton’s director of rugby, Chris Boyd, waxes lyrical about the number of positions in which Tommy Freeman could play, he captures a large part of why Eddie Jones has taken such a liking to the Saints flyer.
Premiership: Chris Boyd delighted with Northampton’s resilience after win over Harlequins
Chris Boyd was delighted by his Northampton Saints side’s resilience as they dug deep to claim a thrilling 32-31 victory over Harlequins with James Grayson their hero as he kicked a long range penalty in the game’s closing stages.
Premiership: Courtney Lawes starts on the flank for Northampton against Harlequins
There’s two games taking place in the Premiership on Friday as Northampton Saints face Harlequins and Sale Sharks meet Newcastle Falcons.
Dislocated thumb could rule Courtney Lawes out of England’s tour to Australia
Courtney Lawes could be a doubt for England’s summer tour of Australia after suffering a dislocated thumb.
Courtney Lawes could miss rest of the season with ‘nasty’ hand injury
The England captain, Courtney Lawes, is set to see a specialist to determine whether he will play again this season after sustaining a “nasty” hand injury, the Northampton director of rugby, Chris Boyd, has revealed.