Match
Northampton Saints vs Leinster
Saturday, September 7 2024
Match Details
HT ScoreHalf Time Score
Saints 7-26 Leinster
FT ScoreFull Time Score
Saints 26-54 Leinster
Attendance
Not available
Referee
Jack Makepeace
Starting Lineup![Northampton Saints](/assets/img/content/crests/0e80c65f23801da5a5fe532dcb51de2b/northampton.svg)
Subs![Northampton Saints](/assets/img/content/crests/0e80c65f23801da5a5fe532dcb51de2b/northampton.svg)
Opposition Lineup![Leinster Rugby](/assets/img/content/crests/b8bcd1217191bfbf9378f14ee69f31db/leinster.svg)
15
Andrew Osborne
14
Tommy O'Brien
13
Liam Turner
12
Charlie Tector
11
Rob Russell
10
Ross Byrne
9
Luke McGrath
1
Jack Boyle
2
Gus McCarthy
3
Tom Clarkson
4
Brian Deeny
5
Conor O’Tighearnaigh
6
Max Deegan
7
Scott Penny
8
Jack Conan
Subs![Leinster Rugby](/assets/img/content/crests/b8bcd1217191bfbf9378f14ee69f31db/leinster.svg)
16
John McKee
17
Lee Barron
18
Michael Milne
19
Rabah Slimani
20
Rory McGuire
21
Alan Spicer
22
Alex Soroka
23
James Culhane
24
Will Connors
25
Cormac Foley
26
Fintan Gunne
27
Sam Prendergast
28
Harry Byrne
29
Hugh Cooney
30
Henry McErlean
30
Aitzol King
Form Guide
Form
WLWWL
Last match
Lost to Leinster 26-54
Past meeting
Lost 26-54
Matchday Live
Full Time
Northampton Saints
26
Leinster
54
Saints get close but the ball comes loose and that's the end of the game.
Penalties build against Leinster as Saints push up towards their tryline and it's McKee who sees the yellow card.
Predergast converts his own score.
Try Leinster.
It's Predergast who's over for the away side after they pressure Saints' line.
Weimann replaces McParland.
Wright, Logan and Prowse enter the game for Saints, with R Smith, Graham and Kemeny making way.
Try Graham!
It's Saints' turn to push close with the maul, sending the No. 8 over this time.
More changes for Saints: Pasco and Witheat enter the field, with Savala and Glister making way.
H Byrne converts the score.
Try Leinster.
It's McErlean who's over for this one as Leinster whip the ball wide at pace.
West and Green enter play for Saints, with Taffar and Prowse making way.
H Byrne adds the conversion too.
Try Leinster.
Leinster hit back immediately again, sending Spicer over from close range.
Pollock and Benson enter play, with Pearson and Kemeny making way.
Savala adds the extras too!
TRY GLISTER!!
It's a lovely break from Kemeny that puts Saints close to the line, with Glister on the back rower's shoulder to scramble over the whitewash!
Hunter-Hill, Hutchinson and Ramm make way for Saints, with Scott-Young, Va'enuku and Baker entering play.
Byrne adds the conversion too.
Try Leinster
It's another close-range score for Leinster as Milne muscles over this time.
Glister returns as the sin bin period for Millar Mills comes to an end.
Savala adds the extras from the tee!
TRY SMITH!
Saints maul gets going and it's the replacement hooker who's over the line with the ball!
Couple of changes for Saints at the break: R Smith replaces Langdon at hooker, while Cousins replaced Seabrook on the wing.
40
We're back underway
Leinster get us restarted here at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens.
Saints get close to the tryline as the clock enters the red but a knock on over the line sees the game enter half-time.
Penalty try Leinster.
Scrum penalties build up against Saints in their own 22 and eventually the referee gets under the posts to award Leinster the full seven points.
Prowse enters play so we can take a scrum, with Glister making way.
It's a yellow card for Millar Mills as the infringements rack up against Saints while they defend their own line.
Haffar replaces Iyogun.
Byrne converts Leinster's third score.
Try Leinster.
A charged down kick goes loose in Saints' 22 and it's Leinster who manage to gather it first – moving the ball quickly before Turner dives over.
Bryne converts the score.
Try Leinster
A second attacking lineout gives Leinster another shot; this time the maul gets going and it's McCarthy who gets the ball down at the base.
Try Leinster.
The away side earn themselves an attacking lineout and it's eventually Penny who rumbles over from close range.
Savala adds the extras from the tee.
TRY RAMM!!
It's Saints who get over the whitewash first, Savala putting the skipper through a gap and over the line.
Here we go!
Saints vs Leinster is underway here at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens!