Northampton 28 - 24 Saracens

Full time

17 May 2025

English Premiership

Stage: Regular Season Round 17

cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens

Northampton vs Saracens head to head

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Northampton Saints triumphed 28-24 over Saracens in a thrilling Premiership clash at cinch Stadium. The Saints took an early lead with a try from Kemeny, converted by Smith. Saracens responded swiftly, scoring two tries through Willis and Gonzalez, with Burke converting both to take a 14-7 lead. Goode's try further extended Saracens' advantage before the half-time whistle, leaving the score at 21-14. In the second half, Haffar scored a try for the Saints, followed by a penalty try that leveled the match at 21-21 as Saracens' Onyeama-Christie was yellow-carded. Haffar then crossed for his second try, which was converted by Hutchinson, giving the Saints a decisive lead. Despite a valiant effort from Saracens, they fell short as the Saints secured a crucial victory.

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Weather

Temperature: 18.4°C (Feels like 18.7°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 12.0 km/h, gusting to 23.4 km/h Humidity: 50% Cloud Cover: 11%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Try

Josh Kemeny · Northampton

5 - 0
8'

Conversion

Fin Smith · Northampton

7 - 0
12'

Try

Tom Willis · Saracens

7 - 5
18'

Try

Juan Martin Gonzalez · Saracens

7 - 10
19'

Conversion

Fergus Burke · Saracens

7 - 12
21'

Missed Drop Goal

Elliot Daly · Saracens
26'

Substitution

Craig Wright on for Curtis Langdon · Northampton
35'

Try

Alex Goode · Saracens

7 - 17
36'

Conversion

Fergus Burke · Saracens

7 - 19
37'

Substitution

Tom Seabrook on for James Ramm · Northampton
38'

Substitution

Theo McFarland on for Juan Martin Gonzalez · Saracens
Halftime 7 - 19
Second Half
43'

Try

Rotimi Segun · Saracens

7 - 24
51'

Substitution

Theo Dan on for Jamie George · Saracens
51'

Substitution

Phil Brantingham on for Eroni Mawi · Saracens
55'

Substitution

Tarek Haffar on for Emmanuel Iyogun · Northampton
55'

Substitution

Angus Scott-Young on for Josh Kemeny · Northampton
55'

Substitution

Jake Garside on for Fin Smith · Northampton
59'

Try

Tarek Haffar · Northampton

14 - 24
59'

Conversion

Rory Hutchinson · Northampton

9 - 24
59'

Substitution

Andy Onyeama-Christie on for Tom Willis · Saracens
60'

Substitution

Jonny Weimann on for Alex Mitchell · Northampton
60'

Substitution

Ed Prowse on for Temo Mayanavanua · Northampton
60'

Substitution

Elliot Millar Mills on for Trevor Davison · Northampton
64'

Substitution

Alec Clarey on for Marco Riccioni · Saracens
66'

Substitution

Hugh Tizard on for Nick Isiekwe · Saracens
71'

Penalty Try

No Player · Northampton

21 - 24
72'

Yellow Card

Andy Onyeama-Christie · Saracens
74'

Substitution

Charlie Bracken on for Rotimi Segun · Saracens
80'

Try

Tarek Haffar · Northampton

26 - 24
82'

Yellow Card Complete

Andy Onyeama-Christie · Saracens
83'

Conversion

Rory Hutchinson · Northampton

28 - 24
Fulltime 28 - 24

Player ratings

Northampton

15 James Ramm 7.1
14 Tommy Freeman 8.7
13 Fraser Dingwall 6.4
12 Rory Hutchinson 6.7
11 Tom Litchfield 7.4
10 Fin Smith 7.0
9 Alex Mitchell 6.3
1 Emmanuel Iyogun 6.2
2 Curtis Langdon 7.1
3 Trevor Davison 6.0
4 Temo Mayanavanua 7.4
5 Tom Lockett 6.1
6 Alex Coles 6.5
7 Josh Kemeny 7.5
8 Henry Pollock 6.1
16 Craig Wright 7.4
17 Tarek Haffar 7.9
18 Elliot Millar Mills 6.5
19 Ed Prowse 6.4
20 Angus Scott-Young 6.4
21 Jonny Weimann 6.1
22 Jake Garside 6.5
23 Tom Seabrook 6.8

Saracens

15 Alex Goode 6.5
14 Tobias Elliott 8.0
13 Elliot Daly 6.7
12 Nick Tompkins 6.9
11 Rotimi Segun 7.9
10 Fergus Burke 7.0
9 Ivan van Zyl 5.5
1 Eroni Mawi 6.2
2 Jamie George 6.4
3 Marco Riccioni 6.3
4 Maro Itoje 7.3
5 Nick Isiekwe 7.7
6 Juan Martin Gonzalez 6.2
7 Ben Earl 8.1
8 Tom Willis 8.6
16 Theo Dan 6.2
17 Phil Brantingham 5.9
18 Alec Clarey 5.9
19 Hugh Tizard 6.5
20 Theo McFarland 6.3
21 Andy Onyeama-Christie 4.8
22 Charlie Bracken –
23 Angus Hall –