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TRAMPOLINING: Harris and Gardner claim medals in Belgium
Amanda Harris and Sophie Gardner shrugged off illness to make it a medal-winning weekend in Belgium at the Cup of Flanders.The pair fought off stomach bugs to battle their way to individual honours and...
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Saints skipper Hartley closes in on playing return
Jim Mallinder says it won’t be long before skipper Dylan Hartley is back in contention for Saints selection.The hooker has been sidelined since suffering a knee injury in the 16-6 defeat to Saracens on...
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South American men held in connection with Asian gold burglaries in...
Three men have been arrested in connection with burglaries committed in the county where Asian jewellery was targeted.The men are believed to be aged 39, 30 and 35, and of South American origin.They...
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Cobblers boss Boothroyd confident key man Platt will win fans over
Aidy Boothroyd accepts striker Clive Platt is not currently a favourite of the Cobblers supporters, but says the striker is a big hit with his fellow players and the club’s management.And the Town boss...
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Ex-primary school bursar jailed for £250,000 thefts and frauds
A bursar who stole £46,000 from a village primary school, £25,000 from her teenage nephew’s trust fund and then forged her husband’s signature to take out £186,000 of loans has been jailed for three...
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Ex-Miss Britain entrant and landlord acquitted of benefit fraud
A former Miss Britain competitor wept in the dock when she was found not guilty of benefits fraud.Rachel Hatton, 29, had denied falsely claiming thousands of pounds in benefits as a single parent from...
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Commissioner winner Simmonds pledges to stand up for Northamptonshire’s...
Northamptonshire’s first ever Police & Crime Commissioner has promised to stand up for “all people” in the county as he prepares to take on the new role.Speaking after his election this afternoon,...
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Saints boss Mallinder: We are just as frustrated as the fans
Jim Mallinder says he can fully understand the frustrations of the Saints supporters.And the director of rugby insists the Northampton players and management are hurting just as much after the run of...
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Cobblers boss Boothroyd: Wycombe clash is biggest of the season so far
Cobblers boss Aidy Boothroyd believes today’s home game against Wycombe will be the biggest match of the season so far for his team.Town go into the Sixfields showdown (Sat, ko 3pm) having picked up...
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Tattoo artist, 23, accused of rape
A tattooist raped a woman after he had been invited to her home via Facebook, a court has heard.Jamie Robinson, aged 23, of Tresham Green, Ryehill, has appeared before Northampton Magistrates’ Court...
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Tom Vickers’ Saints preview: Victory a must in the Dragons den
September was superb. October was far from oustanding. November, as yet, has produced nothing.And all that leaves Saints desperately needing to turn the tide ahead of what promises to be a decisive...
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Two-goal Akinfenwa inspires Cobblers to Sixfields victory
Adebayo Akinfenwa took his goal tally for the season to 12 as the Cobblers defeated a stubborn and luckless Wycombe Wanderers at Sixfields.Akinfenwa scored either side of the break and Chris Hackett...
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Two-goal hero Akinfenwa keeping his feet on the ground
Adebayo Akinfenwa says the Cobblers squad will ‘keep their feet on the ground’ despite climbing to within two points of the npower League Two play-offs with a win over rock-bottom Wycombe...
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Sorenson expects tough test for Saints against Dragons
“They haven’t been going so well in their competition, but that makes them dangerous and they’ll grow another leg, like most teams do in games against Saints these days.”That is the warning issued by...
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Boothroyd tells Cobblers they have to tighten up
Boss Aidy Boothroyd has told his players they have to tighten up defensively if the Cobblers are to maintain their upward curve in npower League Two.Town are now 11th and two points off the play-offs...
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Ainsworth rues Wycombe’s wasteful finishing following defeat to Cobblers
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth believes his team’s defeat at the hands of the Cobblers on Saturday was a result of their failure to convert goalscoring opportunities.A 3-1 loss at Sixfields means...
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Jefferson Lake’s Cobblers view and ratings: Bayo rises to the big-match...
Big games call for big performances from big players. And they don’t come much bigger - in every sense of the word - than Adebayo Akinfenwa.After a spell on the sidelines at Bradford City in midweek,...
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Emotional Nicholls inspired Cobblers with pre-match team talk
Injured Alex Nicholls delivered the team talk that inspired the Cobblers to their 3-1 win over Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday.Nicholls, who is facing up to nine months on the sidelines following the...
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Northampton Saints slay Dragons to end losing streak
Saints slayed the Dragons 30-20 to end their four-match losing streak and soar to the top of LV= Cup pool four.Second-half scores from Phil Dowson and Jamie Elliott and 20 points from the boot of Ryan...
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Mallinder - Dragons win will provide a platform for Saints
Jim Mallinder says Saints’ win at Newport-Gwent Dragons gives his side a ‘platform’ for a series of vital Premiership and Heineken Cup games.Northampton ended their four-match winless streak with a...
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