Man due in court on GBH charge following attack in Daventry
A 26-year-old man from Daventry has been charged with GBH following an incident in Daventry on Saturday.The arrest was made after a 36-year-old man from Daventry was allegedly assaulted in Bowen Square...
View ArticleBrady plays down stunning Brackley start
BRACKLEY TOWN boss Jon Brady believes his side can play even better than they did in the 4-1 annihilation of Altrincham on Saturday.The Saints started life in the Blue Square Bet North with a superb...
View ArticleNewcastle boss Pardew charged by FA over Kirkup shove
NEWCASTLE UNITED manager Alan Pardew has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association for pushing assistant referee Peter Kirkup, who is from Northampton.Pardew shoved Kirkup during his...
View ArticleDowson desperate to shed ‘nearly men’ tag
FLANKER Phil Dowson has urged Saints to shed their ‘nearly men’ tag this season.Dowson and Co kick-off the new Aviva Premiership campaign at Gloucester on Saturday, hoping to make it fourth time lucky...
View ArticleBoothroyd vows to make changes at Plymouth
AIDY BOOTHROYD has confirmed he will make changes either ‘before or during’ Saturday’s npower League Two game at Plymouth Argyle.The Town squad made the long trip to Devon on Friday afternoon after a...
View ArticleLoan signing East keen to extend stay at Sixfields
DANNY EAST has settled into life at Sixfields, and admits he would be happy to extend his stay beyond the initial month’s loan he has committed to.The Hull City youngster could be in line to play his...
View ArticleLatest scores, match chat and reaction in the Chron’s new Saturday Sports Centre
ARE you missing your team’s big match this weekend? Well, if you can’t be at the game, let us bring the game to you with our Saturday Sports Centre.We’ll have updates from the all the matches that...
View ArticleBattling Saints edge past Gloucester despite double sin-binning
SAINTS defied two late sin-binnings to start their season with a superb 24-19 victory against Gloucester at Kingsholm.Gerrit-Jan van Velze and Paul Doran-Jones both saw yellow late on as the away side...
View ArticleEx-Cobblers boss Sampson quits Corby Town
FORMER Cobblers boss Ian Sampson has resigned as manager of Corby Town.The Steelmen suffered their fifth straight defeat of the season at Steel Park on Saturday, losing 5-4 to Bradford Park...
View ArticleFrustration as Cobblers throw away lead to lose at Plymouth
ALEX NICHOLLS scored his fourth goal of the season for the Cobblers but it could not prevent them from sustaining their first league defeat of the campaign, at Plymouth Argyle.Town led 1-0 at half-time...
View ArticleMallinder admits Saints were ‘lucky’ to beat Gloucester
JIM MALLINDER felt Saints were ‘lucky to win’ against Gloucester and has urged them to learn from their second-half showing at Kingsholm.Mallinder’s men were superb in the first 40 minutes, taking a...
View ArticleMore Morris Men needed in Northamptonshire
Morris dancing may be an ancient tradition but go to any summer fete, fair or countryside gathering and these flamboyant performers will still form a major part of the day’s activities.Yet some Morris...
View ArticleThe NCL title belongs to Peterborough
Peterborough have been crowned Hevey Building Supplies NCL Premier Division champions..It is the first time in 16 years they have achieved the feat and did it with a win over Old Northamptonians.They...
View ArticleBurst pipe floods Northampton streets
Water has been restored to 70 properties in Northampton after a burst pipe caused minor flooding.Parts of Bailiff Street and Military Road in The Mounts were left under water on Sunday morning...
View ArticleOpen air cinema suggested for Northampton’s Abington Park
VISITORS to Abington Park in Northampton have been putting forward their suggestions about how the open space could be better used.Ideas expressed by people who attended a consultation event at the...
View ArticleUCL FOOTBALL: Bugbrooke batter Doughboys in Vase shock
BUGBROOKE were giant-killers for the second time in the less than a week as they beat UCL Premier Division side Wellingborough Town 3-0 in the FA Vase first round qualifying on Saturday.The Badgers...
View ArticleBoothroyd: Fatigue not a reason for defeat at Plymouth
COBBLERS boss Aidy Boothroyd refused to cite fatigue as a factor as his team succumbed to a first league defeat of the season, at Plymouth Argyle.Town were beaten 3-2 at Home Park despite a fourth goal...
View ArticleMallinder plays down seriousness of Mujati injury
JIM MALLINDER has played down fears about Brian Mujati’s injury after the prop was forced off the pitch twice at Kingsholm on Saturday.Mujati took a blow to his shin which forced Paul Doran-Jones into...
View ArticleMillers off the mark as Bourne are beaten
THREE second-half goals secured a first win of the season for Spencer in the Chromasport UCL Division One.The Millers entertained Bourne at Kingsthorpe Mill, and after an even first half, they took...
View ArticleCobblers handed home tie with Colchester in JPT
THE Cobblers’ reward for their Johnstone’s Paint Trophy win over Milton Keynes Dons is a second round tie with npower League One side Colchester United at Sixfields.The match, against one of manager...
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