Northampton Saints may have been crowned Gallagher Premiership champions at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday, but it is Bath, arguably, who have the brighter future. Here Telegraph Sport looks at four areas that will encourage Bath.
DAN BIGGAR: To get out of that rut is difficult. That's why Saints deserve huge credit for turning it around to win it at the death. I'm delighted for my old side.
NIK SIMON AT TWICKENHAM: Long after the final whistle, Courtney Lawes stood out on the pitch, watching his four children run through the ticker tape of victory.
One issue with becoming an England regular is that people tend to crane their necks and peer past you towards the next shiny thing. Forget the incumbents and the proven operators, it is more stimulating to ponder what someone else could do.
A stunning Premiership final, one that confirmed Northampton Saints as the best team in the country but also revealed Bath to be the most courageous. That it was Bath, forced to play with 14 men after prop Beno Obano was sent off in the…
A stunning Premiership final, one that confirmed Northampton Saints as the best team in the country but also revealed Bath to be the most courageous. That it was Bath, forced to play with 14 men after prop Beno Obano was sent off in the…
Northampton won the English Premiership after a late try by Alex Mitchell secured a 2521 victory that ended Bath's defiant response to Beno Obano's red card in the final at Twickenham on Saturday.
Northampton Saints are out to paint Twickenham green, black and gold, after winning the Premiership Final against Bath. It has been a breath taking afternoon of rugby in the nation’s…
Courtney Lawes bowed out of English club rugby a Premiership champion after his Northampton side just edged 14-man Bath 25-21 in a dramatic final at Twickenham on Saturday.Russell then landed a penalty to leave Bath 21-18 ahead with 14…
Northampton player ratings live from Twickenham: The Saints came marching into London looking to end their 10-year wait for a Gallagher Premiership title.