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In May 2024, he joined the Northampton Saints senior academy ahead of the 2024-25 season. [7] He made his professional debut on 1 November 2024 in the Premiership Rugby Cup against Leicester Tigers. [8] To mark the occasion he was awarded his jersey by his father, a former Saints player himself, in a presentation. [9]
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 School for Boys (NSB) is an 11–18 boys secondary school in Northampton, England. It was founded as Northampton Grammar School in 1541 by Thomas Chipsey, Mayor of Northampton. [2] Years 7 to 11 are boys-only, while sixth form classes are mixed. The school generally ranks among the best-performing in the county.
He made his senior club debut for Northampton against London Irish in the Premiership Rugby Cup in November 2021. [6] Lockett made his Premiership debut against Sale Sharks in October 2023, and scored the match-winning try against RC Toulon in the Champions Cup in December 2023. [4] [7] He signed a new contract with Northampton in February 2024 ...
In April 2024, Hendy scored two tries as Northampton beat Munster to reach the quarter finals of the Champions Cup. [11] He scored a try in their semi-final elimination against Leinster. [12] In June 2024, Hendy was named player of the match as Northampton beat Bath Rugby 25-21 in the 2023–24 Premiership Rugby final. [13] [14]
He is a member of Rugby & Northampton Athletics Club. [3] In 2019, he was a bronze medalist at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships in Boras over 1500 metres. [4] He won the British Milers Club 800 metres race in July 2020 in a time of 1:48.75. [5] He reached the final at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships over 1500 meters ...
Grayson began playing rugby at age 4 with Old Northamptonians where he spent 13 years working his way through the age groups. [1] Educated at Northampton School for Boys and Moulton College, Grayson continued to play for club and school, captaining the Moulton team. [2]
Wright made his Northampton Saints during the 2023-2024 season, starting in the Premiership Rugby Cup at Ealing Trailfinders. He also spent time on loan at Rugby Championship side Bedford Blues that season. [5] [6]