The Latest Breaking News from Northampton

Courtney Lawes to captain England on 100th cap vs Fiji as Steve Borthwick makes nine changes

Ben Earl and George Ford start in place of suspended Billy Vunipola and Marcus Smith

Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023

England reshuffle Rugby World Cup pack with Mitchell in for Van Poortvliet

England have called up Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell to their squad after confirming that Jack van Poortvliet will miss the tournament

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of Rugby World Cup with surgery required on England star’s ankle injury

Jack van Poortvliet will miss the Rugby World Cup with an ankle injury, with Alex Mitchell called into England’s 33-man squad as his replacement.

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023

England: Luke Cowan-Dickie ruled out of World Cup as training squad confirmed

Luke Cowan-Dickie will miss the World Cup with a shoulder injury, with Alex Mitchell and Zach Mercer surprise omissions from England’s main 41-man training squad.

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023

EFL Trophy draw in full as Man Utd and Liverpool U21s primed for reunions

The Premier League Under-21 sides who take part in the Papa John's Trophy have discovered the EFL sides they will compete against this season

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

EFL League One odds including outright, promotion, play-off and relegation ahead of fixture lists day

After Plymouth Argyle's incredible achievement last season, many will seek inspiration to achieve promotion to the Championship this season but there are a few heavyweights including Derby County who are the favourites

Football London · Jun 22, 2023

England centre Ollie Lawrence battling to be fit for World Cup warm-up matches after knee injury

Harlequins hooker Jack Walker is also nursing a calf issue as Steve Borthwick expands his training group

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2023

Wayne Rooney and two ex-England stars left promoted manager in awe at coaching test

WALLY MEETS JON BRADY: The first Australian manager to win promotion in English football had little time to dwell on Northampton Town's elevation to League One, expanding his qualifications in exalted company during the close season

Daily Mirror · Jun 16, 2023

Tom Pearson exclusive interview: ‘It’s tragic we’ll never know how good London Irish could have been’

Exclusive interview with Standard Sport

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2023

Today's rugby news as ex-Wales boss worried, France appoint new coach and more WRU contracts in pipeline

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023