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Mike Haywood

Saints hooker Haywood ready to kick on after tackling Covid - twice!

Chris Boyd

Boyd can take charge of Saints at Sixways as suspension ends

Teimana Harrison

Harrison savouring every moment at Saints

Brandon Nansen

Patience pays off as Nansen starts to make his mark at Saints

Phil Dowson

Dowson reflects on his director of rugby dress rehearsal at Saints

Rory Hutchinson showed real belief against Ulster, capping a fine showing with a try

Northampton Saints 20 Ulster 24: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Michael Lowry was in fine form for Ulster against Saints

Opposition view: Ulster boss backs young stars to shine even brighter after win ...

Phil Dowson

Saints presented Ulster with too many points, says Dowson

Dan Biggar scored in the first half for Saints

Saints beaten by Ulster again as winless Champions Cup campaign continues

Lewis Ludlam

Saints skipper Ludlam has no desire to rest as he gears up for Ulster battle

Ulster beat Saints in Belfast in December

Win in Belfast was not a 'golden ticket' for Ulster as they prepare to face Sain...
Assistant coach Dan Soper believes Ulster's task against Saints on Sunday has been made even harder by the win against Chris Boyd's side back in December.

Phil Dowson

Northampton Saints v Ulster: Tom Vickers' big match preview

Courtney Lawes

Northampton Saints v Ulster: Full team news for Sunday's Champions Cup clash

Chris Boyd

Saints boss Boyd hit with two-game ban for referee comments

Alex Waller

Waller insists Saints are making progress, but 'a bit slower than everyone would...

Lewis Ludlam

Captaincy helping Ludlam to show his class at Saints

Phil Dowson

Saints 'relatively unscathed' after Ulster defeat

Dan McFarland

Opposition view: 'We made it difficult for ourselves', says Ulster boss after wi...

Saints were beaten in Belfast on Friday night

Ulster 27 Northampton Saints 22: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Courtnall Skosan secured a losing bonus point with a late try for Saints

Losing bonus point in Belfast is little consolation for Saints boss Boyd

Ethan McIlroy scored for Ulster during the first half

Spirited Saints beaten by Ulster in Belfast

Api Ratuniyarawa

Ratuniyarawa hopes he has more seasons ahead at Saints

Fraser Dingwall scored against Racing 92 last Friday

Saints centre Dingwall enjoying his attacking development

Ken Pisi and Saints took on Ulster in December 2012

Ulster v Northampton Saints: Tom Vickers' big match preview

Courtney Lawes

Ulster v Northampton Saints: Full team news for Friday's Champions Cup clash

Ulster celebrated a win at Clermont Auvergne last weekend

Ulster urged to back up big Clermont win against Saints

Chris Boyd

'Buoyant' Ulster will be a 'big challenge' for Saints

Tommy Freeman

Saints suffer Freeman injury blow
Chris Boyd expects Tommy Freeman to be out for four to six weeks after sustaining a shoulder injury in the defeat to Racing 92 last Friday.

Lewis Ludlam

Ulster clash 'a brilliant opportunity' as Saints bid to bounce back

Courtnall Skosan scored for Saints against Racing 92

Northampton Saints 14 Racing 92 45: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Lewis Ludlam

Saints eager to show they can be real Champions Cup contenders

Conor Carey

Carey has fallen back in love with rugby as he savours Saints experiences

Chris Boyd

No Saturday games for Saints in Champions Cup pool stages

Duane Vermeulen

Ulster add World Cup winner to squad ahead of Champions Cup clashes with Saints

Alex Coles

Coles eager to earn the trust of the Saints coaches

Ollie Sleightholme scored against Ulster back in March but Saints were beaten in the Challenge Cup quarter-final at Franklin's Gardens

Saints discover Champions Cup pool stage opponents

Saints will be playing Champions Cup rugby again next season

Date set for Champions Cup draw as Saints prepare to discover opponents

Saints will be playing Champions Cup rugby again next season

Four potential Champions Cup opponents for Saints

Alex Mitchell

Attack the best form of defence for Saints, says two-try Mitchell

Agustin Creevy scored for London Irish at Bath last weekend but the away side were eliminated at The Rec

Strong reaction expected from London Irish as they travel to Saints

Ollie Sleightholme scored yet again

Northampton Saints 27 Ulster 35: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Teimana Harrison shone once again for Saints

Opposition view: Ulster boss McFarland impressed with Saints No.8 Harrison

Dan Biggar was back in action for Saints on Saturday night

Boyd explains why Biggar wasn't taking place kicks for Saints against Ulster

Chris Boyd

Saints dressing room 'like a morgue' after defeat to Ulster

Tommy Freeman scored twice for Saints during the first half

Saints out of Challenge Cup after second-half Ulster fightback
Saints were given a taste of their own medicine as they were hit by an Ulster comeback in the Challenge Cup quarter-final at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday night.

Ulster cruised past Saints when they last travelled to Franklin's Gardens, back in December 2012, but it was a different story in Belfast on the following weekend

A dose of nostalgia for Dowson as Saints prepare to face Ulster

Paul Hill

Hill's having so much fun at Saints

Lee Dickson roared for delight after scoring for Saints in their quarter-final win against Ulster in April 2011

Northampton Saints v Ulster: Tom Vickers' big match preview

Dan Biggar

Northampton Saints v Ulster: Team news for Saturday's Challenge Cup quarter-fina...

David Ribbans during Saints training this week

Ribbans ready to deliver silverware for Saints

Tom Wood at Saints training on Tuesday

Wood 'tearing it up' at Saints training ahead of Ulster clash

Ulster cruised past Harlequins at the Twickenham Stoop on Sunday evening

Saints to host Ulster in Challenge Cup quarter-finals

Sam Vesty

Saints prepared for 'a proper scrap' at Rodney Parade

Lewis Bean

Saints lock secures loan deal with Glasgow Warriors

Soane Tonga'uiha was all smiles at full-time

FLASHBACK: Nine years on from Saints' superb quarter-final success against Ulste...