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Northampton Saints (officially Northampton Rugby Football Club) are a professional rugby union club from Northampton, England. They play in Premiership Rugby , England's top division of rugby union. They were formed in 1880 as "Northampton St. James", which gave them the nickname Saints from the 1880s.
The following month saw him come off the bench as a substitute during the 2024 Premiership final as Northampton defeated Bath to become league champions. [12] He signed a new contract with the club in January 2025.
Sleightholme spent all his youth career at Northampton Old Scouts, where he played alongside future Saints teammate Connor Tupai. [1] [3] He was a pupil at Northampton School for Boys, [4] and played in the school's team that made it to the semi-final of the 2018 NatWest Schools Cup, in which he scored a try in a 19–12 defeat by Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield. [5]
Northampton Saints fight back to beat Sale 21-17 and move top of the Premiership after a stirring finish at Franklin's Gardens.
Reigning Premiership champions Northampton Saints defeated current leaders Bath 35-34 with the final kick of the game in a sensational match at Franklin's Gardens. In a repeat of last season's ...
The 2000 Heineken Cup Final was the final match of the 1999–2000 Heineken Cup, the fifth season of Europe's top club rugby union competition. The match was played on 27 May 2000 at Twickenham Stadium in London.
In 2018 he joined Northampton Saints and the following year made his club debut in a Premiership Rugby Cup match against Sale Sharks. [3] Freeman scored a try in the 2023–24 European Rugby Champions Cup round of sixteen victory over Munster and also started in their semi-final elimination against Leinster.
He signed a professional contract with Northampton Saints in March 2023. [6] Northampton announced he would be in the intake for the senior academy squad for the 2023-24 season. [7] He made his senior debut for Northampton in the Premiership Rugby Cup in September 2023. [8] He was named in the Northampton starting XV for the first time for ...