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Cheltenham boss Yates wary of Northampton Town ‘bombs’
Cheltenham Town manager Mark Yates says it is vital his players deal with Ben Tozer’s long throw when they face the Cobblers at Sixfields on Saturday (ko 3pm).And the Robins boss has highlighted...
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England have to push on after All Blacks success
Come on admit it, you didn’t see that coming did you, not even in your wildest imagination? I certainly didn’t. Secretly I wouldn’t have been overly disappointed if England had lost and finished within...
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PHYSIOTHERAPY COLUMN: To rest or not to rest? That is the question
Muscle aches and pains are an inevitable result of sport, gardening, DIY – and daily life! But how can you tell if you should rest or not? Leading Northamptonshire physiotherapist Mark Buckingham...
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RSPCA launch probe after “bag of bones” dog was left to die in Northampton
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a dying emaciated dog was found dumped in the Weston Favell area of Northampton.The German shepherd was found by a member of the public and taken to a vet...
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Police investigating fraud allegations found indecent images of children,...
Police who searched a Northampton house as part of a fraud investigation uncovered child sex abuse images on one of the occupant’s computer, a court heard.David Hills, aged 63, and Samantha Hills, aged...
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Harding believes Cobblers can compete at a higher level
Ben Harding believes the nature of Wednesday night’s Johnstone’s Paint Trophy defeat to Leyton Orient proves the Cobblers are able to compete with teams from a higher level.Town knocked two league one...
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Second set of human remains found at Northamptonshire building site
Archaeologists have been called in following the discovery of two sets of human remains in a Northamptonshire village.Northamptonshire Police today confirmed the discoveries, which were made at a...
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Excellent Ulster leave Saints’ Heineken Cup hopes hanging by a thread
Saints were forced to stand up for the Ulstermen after the Irish side clinched a crucial 25-6 Heineken Cup win at Franklin’s Gardens on Friday night.Ulster, who have now won all 13 of their games this...
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Northampton Saints boss Mallinder ‘hugely disappointed’ by Ulster loss
Jim Mallinder declared himself ‘hugely disappointed’ after seeing Saints slump to defeat against Ulster.Mallinder’s men went down 25-6 to the Irish side, who clinched their 13th win in as many games...
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Boothroyd: Cheltenham test a barometer of Cobblers’ progress
Aidy Boothroyd says he identified today’s game against Cheltenham Town as the ideal barometer of his team’s progress when the fixture list was released in June.The Robins go into the weekend game third...
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Cook on course to become one of cricket’s all-time greats
Alastair Cook re-wrote the England Test cricket history books this week with yet another century against India in the third Test.The Essex man hit 190 in England’s first innings and became the first...
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Jefferson Lake’s Cobblers v Cheltenham view: Town must stick to what they do...
For many years, the focal point of opposing managers’ pre-match conversations has been the necessity to stop Adebayo Akinfenwa.Whenever I am comparing notes with a counterpart elsewhere in the world of...
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500 homes in Northampton without power after substation fire
A total of 500 homes in Northampton have been left without any power after a small fire in a substation in the town centre.Firefighters were called out to a substation on the junction of London Road...
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Hartley: Ulster showing was ‘not good enough’
Dylan Hartley labelled Saints showing against Ulster ‘not good enough’.And the skipper felt he and his team-mates made the unbeaten Irishmen look better than they are.Ulster made it 13 wins from as...
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Tom Vickers’ Saints view and player ratings: It’s back to drawing board
Ulster have been cut to 9/2 to win the Heineken Cup – and it would take a brave man to bet against them based on their gargantuan showing at Saints.The Irish side were ruthless at both ends of the...
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We got what we deserved, says Cobblers boss Boothroyd
Aidy Boothroyd said the Cobblers were the authors of their own misfortune as they threw away a two-goal lead to lose at home to Cheltenham Town.Adebayo Akinfenwa scored for the 14th time this season...
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Northampton Town blow two-goal lead as Cheltenham take points
Adebayo Akinfenwa scored his customary goal against Cheltenham but ended on the losing side as the Cobblers threw away a two-goal lead to sustain a third successive defeat.The striker notched his 14th...
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Ulster boss expecting Saints to bounce back in Belfast
Ulster boss Mark Anscombe has tipped Saints to bounce back with a big show in Belfast on Saturday.And he has warned his players not to get too carried away with their stunning 25-6 success at...
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Jefferson Lake’s Cobblers view and ratings: Northampton still off play-off pace
Aidy Boothroyd spoke prior to the Cheltenham game about how the match would provide him with a barometer of the progress his team has made this season.So here’s the verdict after the 3-2 Sixfields...
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UCL ROUND-UP: Cooks too good for Pagnell
It was a good day for Cogenhoe United and Long Buckby as they both claimed wins in the Chromasport & Trophies UCL Premier Division.Cogenhoe maintained their position in the top six as they overcame...
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