Northampton Saints - Leicester Tigers (45-31) | Premiership

Full-time Men's Senior Europe Premiership Semi-final
ENG
Northampton Saints
Form V D V V D
Coach: -
Tom Litchfield 1', 15', 39' E
Tommy Freeman 19' E
George Furbank 43', 74' E
Archie McParland 65' E
Fin Smith5Tr
Stadium: Franklin's Gardens  ·  ⛅ 23°C
45-31
Half-time: 26-19
7 tries 5 tries
Head-to-head
D 17-41 09/05/2026
V 40-22 31/01/2026
D 22-34 21/11/2025
V 32-26 11/10/2025
D 0-33 21/03/2025
Attendance: - · Broadcaster: -
ENG
Leicester Tigers
Form D V V D D
Coach: -
Hanro Liebenberg 6' E
Freddie Steward 12' E
Ollie Hassell-Collins 35', 70' E
Orlando Bailey 47' E
Billy Searle3Tr

Quick summary

Northampton Saints beat Leicester Tigers 45–31 in a 12-try match and 1 card. Tom Litchfield finishes as top scorer with 15 points (3 tries).
TL
Top scorer
Tom Litchfield
Northampton Saints · 15 pts (3 tries)
Key figures
7 Tries 5
5 Cons 3
1 Cards 0

Breakdown by period

Period Northampton Saints Leicester Tigers
1st half 26 19
2nd half 19 12
Total 45 31

Match feed

All Tries Penalties / Drop goals Cards Substitutions
E Try T Conv. P Penalty / Drop goal J Yellow O Orange R Red ↔ Replacement
Northampton Saints
MIN
Leicester Tigers
1st half 26 - 19
E
Tom Litchfield Try
1'5-0
T
Fin Smith Conversion
2'7-0
6'7-5
E
Hanro Liebenberg Try
12'7-10
E
Freddie Steward Try
13'7-12
T
Billy Searle Conversion
E
Tom Litchfield Try
15'12-12
T
Fin Smith Conversion
16'14-12
T
Fin Smith Conversion
19'16-12
E
Tommy Freeman Try
19'21-12
35'21-14
T
Billy Searle Conversion
35'21-19
E
Ollie Hassell-Collins Try
E
Tom Litchfield Try
39'26-19
2nd half 19 - 12
E
George Furbank Try
43'31-19
T
Fin Smith Conversion
44'33-19
44'33-19
↔
Archie Van der FlierNicky Smith Replacement
44'33-19
↔
Archie Van der FlierNicky Smith Replacement
47'33-24
E
Orlando Bailey Try
48'33-26
T
Billy Searle Conversion
↔
Craig WrightEmmanuel Iyogun Replacement
53'33-26
↔
Craig WrightEmmanuel Iyogun Replacement
53'33-26
↔
Danilo Fischetti Replacement
53'33-26
56'33-26
↔
Charles ClareJamie Blamire Replacement
56'33-26
↔
Charles ClareJamie Blamire Replacement
57'33-26
↔
Izaia PereseWill Wand Replacement
↔
Fraser DingwallTom Litchfield Replacement
57'33-26
↔
Fraser DingwallTom Litchfield Replacement
57'33-26
57'33-26
↔
Izaia PereseWill Wand Replacement
↔
Juan John (JJ) van der MeschtLuke Green Replacement
62'33-26
↔
Luke GreenElliot Millar-Mills Replacement
62'33-26
↔
Juan John (JJ) van der MeschtEd Prowse Replacement
62'33-26
63'33-26
↔
Olly CracknellJoaquin Moro Replacement
63'33-26
↔
Olly CracknellJoaquin Moro Replacement
E
Archie McParland Try
65'38-26
T
Fin Smith Conversion
66'40-26
66'40-26
↔
Solomone KataWill Hurd Replacement
↔
Callum ChickTom Pearson Replacement
66'40-26
↔
Callum ChickTom Pearson Replacement
66'40-26
66'40-26
↔
Will HurdJoe Heyes Replacement
66'40-26
↔
Solomone KataOrlando Bailey Replacement
70'40-31
E
Ollie Hassell-Collins Try
73'40-31
↔
Cameron HendersonGeorge Martin Replacement
73'40-31
↔
Cameron HendersonGeorge Martin Replacement
E
George Furbank Try
74'45-31
76'45-31
↔
Tom WhiteleyJack van Poortvliet Replacement
76'45-31
↔
Tom WhiteleyJack van Poortvliet Replacement
↔
Tom LockettAlex Coles Replacement
77'45-31
J
Craig Wright Yellow card
77'45-31
↔
Tom LockettAlex Coles Replacement
77'45-31
↔
Jonny WeimannCurtis Langdon Replacement
78'45-31
↔
Jonny WeimannArchie McParland Replacement
78'45-31

Match stats

Northampton Saints Leicester Tigers
45
Points scored
31
7
Tries
5
-
Possession (%)
-
Northampton Saints Leicester Tigers
7
Tries
5
-
Carries
-
-
Metres gained
-
-
Line breaks
-
-
Defenders beaten
-
-
Offloads
-
Northampton Saints Leicester Tigers
-
Tackles made
-
-
% de plaquage
-
-
Tackles missed
-
-
Turnovers won
-
-
Dominant tackles
-
Northampton Saints Leicester Tigers
5
Conversions
3
0
Penalties scored — none
0
0
Drop goals — none
0
-
Kicks
-
-
Kicking metres
-
-
m / coup de pied
-
-
Box kicks
-
-
50:22
-
Northampton Saints Leicester Tigers
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Orange cards — none
0
0
Red cards — none
0
-
Penalties conceded
-
-
En-avants
-

Statistical comparison match vs season average

Indicator
Northampton Saints
18 matches played
Leicester Tigers
18 matches played
Competition
90 matches played
Points scored
45 ▲
avg. 38.5
31 ▼
avg. 32.4
29.6
Tries
7 ▲
avg. 5.83
5 ▲
avg. 4.56
4.31
First try
1'
avg. 10'42
6'
avg. 13'36
17'00
Penalties scored
0 ▼
avg. 0.39
0 ▼
avg. 1.17
0.58
Yellow cards
1 ▲
avg. 0.83
0 ▼
avg. 0.39
0.56
% wins
78%
67%
—
% vic. domicile
89%
89%
64%
% vic. extérieur
67%
44%
36%

Line-ups

Top scorer
TL
Tom Litchfield
3 tries
15 pts
Northampton Saints
1 Emmanuel Iyogun 53'
2 Curtis Langdon
3 Elliot Millar-Mills 62'
4 Alex Coles 77'
5 Ed Prowse 62'
6 Josh Kemeny
7 Tom Pearson 66'
8 Henry Pollock
9 Archie McParland E 65'78'
10 Fin Smith T 2'T 16'T 19'T 44'T 66'
11 George Hendy 78'
12 Rory Hutchinson
13 Tom Litchfield E 1'E 15'E 39'57'
14 Tommy Freeman E 19'
15 George Furbank E 43'E 74'
Replacements
16 Craig Wright CJ 77'53'
17 Danilo Fischetti 53'
18 Luke Green 62'
19 Juan John (JJ) van der Mescht 62'
20 Tom Lockett 77'
21 Callum Chick 66'
22 Jonny Weimann 78'
23 Fraser Dingwall 57'
Top scorer
OH
Ollie Hassell-Collins
2 tries
10 pts
Leicester Tigers
1 Nicky Smith 44'
2 Jamie Blamire 56'
3 Joe Heyes 66'
4 George Martin 73'
5 Oliver Chessum
6 Hanro Liebenberg E 6'
7 Tom Reffell
8 Joaquin Moro 63'
9 Jack van Poortvliet 76'
10 Billy Searle T 13'T 35'T 48'
11 Ollie Hassell-Collins E 35'E 70'
12 Orlando Bailey E 47'66'
13 Will Wand 57'
14 Adam Radwan
15 Freddie Steward E 12'
Replacements
16 Charles Clare 56'
17 Archie Van der Flier 44'
18 Will Hurd 66'
19 Cameron Henderson 73'
20 Olly Cracknell 63'
21 Tom Whiteley 76'
22 Solomone Kata 66'
23 Izaia Perese 57'

Stats by player

Northampton Saints
13
57'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
15
Points
57'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
78'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
78'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
53'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
53'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
62'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
62'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
77'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
77'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
5
62'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
62'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
66'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
66'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
11
78'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
78'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
27'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
27'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
27'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
27'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
18'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
18'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
18'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
18'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
3'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
3'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
14'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
14'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
2'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
2'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
23'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
23'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Leicester Tigers
11
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
66'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
66'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
44'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
44'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
56'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
56'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
66'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
66'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
73'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
73'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
5
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
63'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
63'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
76'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
76'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
57'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
57'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
24'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
24'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
36'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
36'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
14'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
14'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
7'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
7'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
17'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
17'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
4'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
4'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
14'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
14'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
23'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
23'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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