PREM latest: Northampton survive Newcastle scare, Gloucester shock Quins

It’s a hard road back to the top for Saints

Fighting fit: George Furbank on the attack for Northampton in their win over Newcastle yesterday PICTURE: Getty Images NORTHAMPTON returned to the top of the Prem table with a hard-fought one-point win over Newcastle Red Bulls. Bath had climbed above Phil Dowson’s Saints with victory over Saracens on Friday but Northampton dug in for a […] The post It’s a hard road back to the top for Saints appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

PREM latest: Northampton survive Newcastle scare, Gloucester shock Quins

Northampton Saints survived a scare by bottom-side Newcastle Red Bulls, while Gloucester recovered to beat Harlequins.

Nerve-jangler for Saints as Newcastle push them all the way at the Gardens

Saints secured a crucial bonus-point win on their return to Gallagher PREM action on Saturday afternoon - but they were pushed all the way by bottom side Newcastle Red Bulls.