Latest Academy News
10 May, 14:20
The Saints Under-15s rounded off their season in style last weekend, brushing off tricky conditions at Broadstreet RFC to record an unbeaten record against the other five teams from Academies in the north of England.
Chris Wearmouth
4 May, 15:19
Tom Collins scored twice for England Under-19 in their 38-7 win over France in Coventry. Danny Herriott also crossed the whitewash, with Tom Stephenson and Alex Day also in the England squad.
Chris Wearmouth
1 May, 12:54
Jamie Elliott and Ben Nutley have been named in the England Under-20 squad for this summer's IRB Junior World Championship, being held in South Africa this June.
Chris Wearmouth
19 Apr, 15:36
The Saints Academy campaign came to an end earlier this week, the youngsters having won 17 of their 21 fixtures across all age groups.
Tom Kwah
7 Apr, 17:37
Tom Stephenson, Danny Hobbs, Reece Marshall, Sam Olver and Howard Packman will come back to Franklin's Gardens as European champions, having all been part of the England Under-18 squad which beat Ireland in the final of the FIRA/AER tournament in Madrid.
Chris Wearmouth
5 Apr, 16:27
Tom Stephenson, who lines up for England in tomorrow's final against Ireland, says that having five players in the 2012 FIRA/AER tournament squad reflects positively on the work being done by the Academy coaches and management at Franklin's Gardens.
Chris Wearmouth
4 Apr, 11:00
Northampton Saints today announced three more signings into the club's Senior Academy for 2012/13 - Teimana Harrison, Tom Stephenson and Jack Allcock.
Chris Wearmouth
2 Apr, 16:44
Danny Hobbs and Tom Stephenson have been handed starts in the England Under-18 team which will play Wales in tomorrow's FIRA/AER tournament semi-final.
Chris Wearmouth
2 Apr, 13:12
The Saints Under-17s held off a late Worcester fightback to record a 20-17 win at Sixways on Saturday morning.
Chris Wearmouth
30 Mar, 11:28
Centre Tom Stephenson scored a try and fly half Sam Olver kept the scoreboard ticking over with his goal kicking in England Under-18's 58-8 over Georgia in Madrid this morning.
Chris Wearmouth
29 Mar, 16:20
Howard Packman will make his England Under-18 debut on Friday in the opening match of the 2012 FIRA/AER tournament in Madrid. The wing is joined by Sam Olver in the starting line-up, with three more Junior Saints on the bench.
Chris Wearmouth
27 Mar, 14:00
Five members of the Junior Saints Academy will be on representative duty with England Under-18 next week in the 2012 FIRA/AER tournament being held in Madrid.
Chris Wearmouth
26 Mar, 17:11
The Saints Academy continued their winning streak this weekend with a 38-26 win over England South.
Chris Wearmouth
26 Mar, 17:11
The Saints Academy continued their winning streak this weekend with a 38-26 win over England South.
Chris Wearmouth
20 Mar, 18:53
Eighteen-year-old Will Hooley's calm nerves saw a young Saints XV overcome a powerful and enterprising British Army outfit in a superbly entertaining Mobbs Memorial Match.
Chris Wearmouth
20 Mar, 12:00
JSA centre Tom Stephenson captained the England Under-18s for the first time on Sunday afternoon and it was a good day for the 17-year-old as his side emerged 20-8 victors against Scotland.
Tom Kwah
13 Mar, 09:36
Despite a performance which Academy manager Alan Dickens called "disappointing" the Saints Under-19s notched another national scalp at the weekend, this time England Clubs and Schools.
Chris Wearmouth
13 Mar, 09:36
Despite a performance which Academy manager Alan Dickens called "disappointing" the Saints Under-19s notched another national scalp at the weekend, this time England Clubs and Schools.
Chris Wearmouth
3 Mar, 18:50
The Saints Academy has seen success in two countries this weekend, with the Under-19s beating Canada and two more players helping England Under-20 continue their Six Nations winning run in Italy.
Chris Wearmouth
3 Mar, 18:50
The Saints Academy has seen success in two countries this weekend, with the Under-19s beating Canada and two more players helping England Under-20 continue their Six Nations winning run in Italy.
Chris Wearmouth
2 Mar, 10:08
The Saints Academy is in action on home turf this weekend, playing Canada at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday afternoon (KO 1:30pm).
Chris Wearmouth
1 Mar, 19:12
Alex Day and Ben Nutley have both been named on the replacements bench for England Under-20's Six Nations match against Italy this weekend.
Chris Wearmouth
24 Feb, 09:24
On Sunday afternoon, the Under-14 and Under-15 Saints Elite Player Development Groups saw action at Bedford School, the two sides picking up a win and a draw between them.
Tom Kwah
17 Feb, 15:08
Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi and Tom Stephenson will both be in England Under-18's starting line-up for their opening match of the year against France. Two more Saints are in the squad with Sam Olver and Reece Marshall named on the bench.
Chris Wearmouth
16 Feb, 16:51
The Junior Saints Academy youngsters got another win under their belts, this time against Gloucester.
Chris Wearmouth
28 Jan, 17:40
The Saints Under-19s shrugged off the absence of five players on England Under-18 duty to record a six-try win over Bedford Blues.
Chris Wearmouth
15 Jan, 16:50
The Saints Academy notched their second win in the space of five days, this time over England Under-18s.
Chris Wearmouth
12 Jan, 10:04
The Saints Under-19s got back onto winning ways in their re-arranged friendly fixture against Saracens.
Chris Wearmouth
30 Nov, 10:56
The Saints Academy powered their way to a 29-10 victory at Franklin's Gardens, overcoming a tough Gloucester side to remain undefeated for the season.
Tom Kwah
7 Sep, 18:38
The Saints Academy continued their undefeated start to the season, picking up a 6-0 win over Saracens under the Franklin's Gardens lights.
Tom Kwah
1 Sep, 09:54
The Saints Under-18s recorded another August win, this time at Rodney Parade, home of Newport-Gwent Dragons.
Chris Wearmouth
26 Aug, 22:23
The Saints Academy produced an impressive performance to defeat Leinster U19s 26-19 in Dublin, repelling a grandstand finish to pip their hosts to the post.
Tom Kwah