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Northampton break England’s duck in Champions Cup with victory over Cardiff

Pool 4: Northampton 28-12 CardiffSaints claim first win for Prem side at eighth time of askingAt 7.16pm, just around the time those Sunday night blues kick in, England’s Champions Cup cohort finally had something to cheer about. It was not pretty but after seven of their Prem rivals had failed to claim victory in the opening round of the competition, Saints survived a sizeable scare from Cardiff to put one on the board for the Prem.It might be harsh on some of the performances this weekend – Gloucester were immense in drawing with Bordeaux, Exeter mightily unlikely to be beaten in Toulouse – but zero wins from eight would have been a crushing embarrassment for a league that has been feted for its attacking exploits so far this season. Continue reading...

Published Oct 18, 2026 · 2:45 PMOriginal source: Sport | The Guardian2 reads
Pool 4: Northampton 28-12 CardiffSaints claim first win for Prem side at eighth time of askingAt 7.16pm, just around the time those Sunday night blues kick in, England’s Champions Cup cohort finally had something to cheer about. It was not pretty but after seven of their Prem rivals had failed to claim victory in the opening round of the competition, Saints survived a sizeable scare from Cardiff to put one on the board for the Prem.It might be harsh on some of the performances this weekend – Gloucester were immense in drawing with Bordeaux, Exeter mightily unlikely to be beaten in Toulouse – but zero wins from eight would have been a crushing embarrassment for a league that has been feted for its attacking exploits so far this season. Continue reading...
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