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Northampton beat Exeter to win Prem Rugby title

Northampton beat Exeter to win Prem Rugby title

Summary

Northampton won the Prem Rugby title by beating Exeter 26-17 in the final at Allianz Stadium. George Hendy scored two important tries in the second half that helped Northampton secure their third title.

Key Facts

  • Northampton scored 26 points, Exeter scored 17 points in the final.
  • George Hendy scored two tries for Northampton in the final quarter.
  • Tommy Freeman scored early for Northampton, giving them an early lead.
  • Exeter’s Campbell Ridl, Josh Iosefa-Scott, and Dafydd Jenkins each scored a try.
  • Both teams had players who were temporarily sent off with yellow cards during the match.
  • Northampton’s Josh Kemeny was sin-binned after 51 minutes; Exeter’s Dafydd Jenkins was sin-binned five minutes later.
  • The game was held at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.
  • This was Northampton’s third time winning the Prem Rugby title.
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