Tom Vickers Reporter
  • Northampton
  • National World

Tom is a sports writer for the Northampton Chronicle & Echo, predominantly covering Northampton Saints. He is the author of From Saints to Winners.

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Northampton Chronicle and Echo

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  • Northampton Saints

538 Articles
2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Our man Tom Vickers pays tribute to departing Saints legend Courtney Lawes

If ever there was a player who epitomised the phrase ‘actions speak louder than words’, it’s Courtney Lawes.

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Saints could not compete with 'transformational scale' of Lawes' offer from Brive

CEO Mark Darbon says Saints ‘just could not compete with the transformational scale of the offer’ Courtney Lawes has ...

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Family comes first as Lawes' summer switch from Saints to Brive is confirmed

Courtney Lawes says Saints did 'everything they possibly could' to try to get him to stay at the club but insists the...

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Dowson salutes 'extraordinary' Lawes as Saints legend's next move is announced

Phil Dowson says Brive-bound Courtney Lawes has been 'extraordinary' for Saints this season.

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Craig's heading in the Wright direction with Saints and England Under-20s

It's fair to say Saints couldn't be in a much stronger position when it comes to the depth they have at hooker.

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

England A given licence to thrill as Saints coach Vesty prepares for Portugal clash

If you think England A will play exactly like England, think again.

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Saints duo set to feature for England A against Portugal

Tom Pearson and Tarek Haffar are set to feature for England A in their clash with Portugal at Mattioli Woods Welford ...

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Saints star Furbank 'incredibly excited' as he starts for England against Scotland

George Furbank is 'incredibly excited' after being named in the England team to face Scotland in the Guinness Six Nat...

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Saints boss Dowson is so happy to keep his coaching team together

Director of rugby Phil Dowson says it is 'fantastic' to be able to keep the Saints coaching team together.

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

'Complete confidence of our board' - Saints coaches sign new contracts

Phil Dowson, Sam Vesty and James Craig have signed new contracts at Saints.

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Saints fly-half Smith claims Premiership player of the month prize

Fin Smith has seen off competition from Saints team-mate Ollie Sleightholme to claim the Gallagher Premiership player...

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2 months ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Dowson salutes injured Saints wing trio for 'pushing each other' during recovery

​Phil Dowson says Saints’ injured wing trio have been ‘excellent in their pursuit of fitness’.

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