Overview
- Northampton won 41-21 at the Recreation Ground to leapfrog Bath into first place in the Premiership.
- Tommy Freeman scored three tries, Henry Pollock added two, and Archie McParland also crossed for the visitors.
- Bath’s tries came from Thomas du Toit (two) and Tom Dunn, with Finn Russell landing all three conversions.
- Two Northampton scores were ruled out by the TMO, and yellow cards were shown to Ed Prowse and Dan Frost.
- The champions failed to secure even a losing bonus point as Saints ran in six tries to three after dominating the second half.