Men's Rugby Union Northampton vs Leicester off due to Covid
NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd has described the cancellation of Saints’ Premiership clash against Leicester on Saturday as “a bitter pill to swallow.” The East Midlands derby at Franklin’s Gardens is off after Northampton returned positives in the latest round of coronavirus testing. The club’s training ground has also been closed, Premiership Rugby said in a statement. It is the fifth Premiership match to be cancelled in just over a fortnight because of Covid-19. “The health and safety of players, management, staff and match officials is our priority,” a Premiership Rugby spokesp...
Source: morningstaronline.co.uk