“It has been a while, but we are pleased to have snuck into the play-offs,” said Tom Wood, Northampton’s England flanker. The Breakdown | Rejuvenated Northampton face mission improbable in Premiership play-offs Read more“Exeter would expect to beat us more often than not, but on any given day we can cause an upset. The league has turned into a cup competition and, as someone said, we have a puncher’s chance. Northampton finished the regular season at Exeter last week, losing 40-21 after fading in the second half. The future at Northampton looks really good and I would like to be around for a few more years.”

Source: The Guardian May 24, 2019 14:39 UTC