Newcastle Falcons

Northampton Saints Deliver at Franklin’s Gardens to Seal Home Victory Over Newcastle Falcons

Northampton Saints claimed a home victory over Newcastle Falcons at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens in their 2026 season meeting. With limited event data available, the key outcome was clear: Saints finished first and Falcons were classified second, underlining Northampton’s ability to make home advantage count.

Rugby · 3/22/2026

Saracens Set the Pace as Premiership Rugby Play-Off Race Tightens

Saracens lead the 2022 Premiership Rugby standings on 73 points, nine clear of Sale Sharks, and remain the clear favourites in the title race thanks to their league-best 15 wins. Sale are still the closest challengers, while Leicester Tigers and Northampton Saints are level on 58 points in a tight fight for the top four. London Irish, Exeter Chiefs and Harlequins remain in the play-off hunt, though they have ground to make up. Further down, Bristol, Bath and Gloucester are likely too far back to mount a serious challenge, while Newcastle Falcons sit isolated in 11th. Wasps and Worcester Warriors, both on zero points, are out of contention, sharpening the focus on the battle above them.

Rugby · 6/15/2022