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Widdowson: Cobblers’ Chesterfield collapse was a one-off
Joe Widdowson is confident the Cobblers squad can prove last weekend’s disappointing defeat at Chesterfield was nothing more than a one-off.The left-back acknowledges the performance was nowhere near...
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Cobblers boss Boothroyd backing Bayo to get back on the goal trail
Cobblers boss Aidy Boothroyd is confident leading goalscorer Adebayo Akinfenwa will get back on the goal trail - and has backed his team-mates to continue filling the void in the meantime.Powerful...
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Dorian West: We need Saints fans to get behind us
Dorian West admits the Saints coaching staff have felt under pressure recently - and says the club’s fans ‘sometimes make it hard for us’.Northampton had come under fire from some sections of the media...
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Foden delight as Corbisiero joins the Saints’ Gardens party
Ben Foden says ‘world-class’ prop Alex Corbisiero is exactly the kind of character Saints need in their squad for next season.Northampton announced on Wednesday that the London Irish and England star...
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Volunteer Cobblers fans ensure it’s game on at Sixfields
The Cobblers’ npower League Two clash with Burton Albion will be played this afternoon after an army of volunteer supporters turned up at Sixfields to clear the pitch of snow.The club had appealed for...
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‘No threat to public’ following serious incident in Kingsthorpe say police
A man has been arrested following a serious assault in Kingsthope, Northampton late on Friday night.Roads were closed in The Green as police officers investigated the scene late in the evening.A...
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Northampton Saints out of Heineken Cup after late drama in Glasgow
Peter Horne’s last-gasp try saw Saints’ chances of European glory go up in smoke at Scotstoun as Glasgow sealed a 27-20 win.Horne danced through the depleted Northampton defence, who were a man down...
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Mallinder: Discipline to blame for Heineken Cup exit
Jim Mallinder blamed ill discipline for the 27-20 defeat at Glasgow which saw Saints eliminated from this season’s Heineken Cup.Loosehead prop Alex Waller was sin-binned late on for a punch, with...
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Cobblers up to sixth as fans’ commitment is repaid with Burton win
The Cobblers players matched the efforts of their supporters as they beat Burton to move to sixth in npower League Two.. A group of fans were at the ground at 8am, armed with shovels and wheelbarrows,...
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Boothroyd pays tribute to supporters as Cobblers move into play-off places
Aidy Boothroyd believes his Cobblers side have secured a huge psychological victory by securing the win that puts them in the npower League Two play-off places while other clubs struggled to play due...
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Tom Vickers’ Glasgow v Saints view and player ratings: Saints pay the price...
The Glasgow players entered the Scotstoun press room with their heads held high on Saturday afternoon.Captain Al Kellock, scrum-half and shining light Nikola Matawalu and match-winner Peter Horne...
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Jefferson Lake’s Cobblers v Burton view and player ratings: Now Town must...
Saturday’s win over Burton Albion was the most complete ‘club’ performance that Northampton Town has produced for many years.The ground staff and hardy band of supporters did their bit by arriving...
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Burton boss Rowett bemoans lack of preparation ahead of defeat at Cobblers
Burton Albion manager Gary Rowett feels his squad’s inability to train on the day before their defeat to the Cobblers was a factor in the outcome of the game.Rowett sent his team out in a...
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Townsend delight as Glasgow send Saints packing
Boss Gregor Townsend hailed the efforts of his forwards after Glasgow got the better of Saints at Scotstoun.Former Northampton player Townsend, who turned out at Franklin’s Gardens between 1995 and...
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Bin collection information announced for Northampton borough
Details of snow-affected bin collections across Northampton have been released.Leader of Northampton Borough Council, Councillor David Mackintosh, said discussions had been taking place with Enterprise...
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School closures because of snow announced early across Northamptonshire
More than 90 Northamptonshire schools announced on Sunday night that they would close on Monday because of snow.As the weather deteriorated throughout Sunday, head teachers took the decision early to...
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Saints skipper Hartley refuses to criticise hot-headed Waller
Dylan Hartley admits he empathised with Alex Waller after the prop’s red mist moment cost Saints dear in Glasgow.Waller threw a punch in the final flings of the game at Scotstoun, giving away a penalty...
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Cobblers striker Akinfenwa sparks transfer speculation
Adebayo Akinfenwa has sparked speculation about his immediate future at the Cobblers after hinting he may be about to leave the club.Northampton’s leading goalscorer made it 15 goals for the season on...
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Northamptonshire centre for excluded children becomes first academy of its...
A service for school children in Northamptonshire who have been excluded from mainstream school has become the first in the country to become an academy.The Complementary Education Academy operates...
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Sixteen Northamptonshire schools remain open despite snow
At least sixteen Northamptonshire schools have battled the snow to open their doors to pupils today.Schools open today include:Rectory Farm Primary School in Olden Road, Rectory Farm, Upton Meadows...
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