AMENDED Saints team news for London Irish trip

There are four changes to the team which started the Round 4 win over Bath. Lee Dickson comes in for Kahn Fotuali’i, Alex Waller replaces the injured Alex Corbisiero, Mike Haywood starts in place of Dylan Hartley and Courtney Lawes’ returns in the absence of Christian Day.

IN ADDITION, JAMES WILSON IS NOW ILL AND HIS PLACE ON THE BENCH IS TAKEN BY TOM COLLINS.

Director of rugby Jim Mallinder, James Craig and Mike Haywood preview the challenging trip to Reading in this week’s podcast, while Calum Clark discusses the merits of balancing educational studies with establishing a career in professional rugby. Stream or download for FREE on any device at www.soundcloud.com/official-saints-rugby

Saturday’s game is not being televised, but supporters who are not heading to the Madejski Stadium can nevertheless follow the action as it happens online, on a tablet or on a smartphone at www.saintslive.co.uk

NORTHAMPTON SAINTS TEAM TO PLAY LONDON IRISH
Aviva Premiership R5

Madejski Stadium

Saturday, October 4th, 2014

Kick off 3:00pm

15 Ben FODEN

14 Ken PISI

13 George PISI

12 Luther BURRELL

11 George NORTH

10 Stephen MYLER

9 Lee DICKSON

1 Alex WALLER

2 Mike HAYWOOD

3 Salesi MA’AFU

4 Courtney LAWES

5 James CRAIG

6 Calum CLARK

7 Jon FISHER

8 Samu MANOA

Replacements

16 Ross McMILLAN

17 Ethan WALLER

18 Gareth DENMAN

19 Phil DOWSON

20 Teimana HARRISON

21 Kahn FOTUALI'I

22 Will HOOLEY

23 Tom COLLINS