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Saints peaking at perfect time
Courtney Lawes is adamant Northampton Saints are peaking at just the right time ahead of Saturday's Premiership Final.
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Tigers before Lions for Youngs
Tom Youngs insists none of Leicester Tigers' B&I Lions contingent are thinking about anything other then yet another Premiership triumph.
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Hipkiss forced to retire
Bath and England centre Dan Hipkiss has announced his retirement with immediate effect as a result of a shoulder injury.
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Barnes heads into Final
Wayne Barnes, a 34-year-old lawyer from the West Country, has been appointed to referee his fifth Final of England's Premiership, his third in succession when Leicester Tigers play Northampton Saints at Twickenham on Saturday.
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'All about Twickenham' for Mujati
He may be moving on to Racing Metro, but Northampton Saints tighthead prop Brian Mujati has his focus firmly on the Premiership Final this weekend.
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Referees to 26 May 2013
There is a huge Final at Twickenham when Leicester Tigers play Northampton Saints and the all-Ireland Final of the Pro 12, the competition for the Celtic nations.
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Reeves set to join Wasps
Ricky Reeves will join London Wasps next season from Bedford Blues.
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Full house for Premiership Final
Saturday's Premiership Final will be watched by a crowd of more than 82,000 after tickets sold out faster than any previous Premiership Final.
Read More »Smit finishes as a flyhalf
John Smit ended his playing career as a flyhalf.
Welsh scrumhalf joins Gloucester
Wales international scrumhalf Tavis Knoyle is to join Gloucester from Scarlets on a two-year deal.
Voyce will go quiet
Former England wing Tom Voyce has decided to hang up his boots at the age of 32.
Fractured neck: Scotland star quits
Scotland and London Irish centre Joe Ansbro announced his retirement, after losing his battle to recover from a broken neck.
Smit gets his last captaincy armband
John Smit will captain Saracens, in what will be his farewell appearance, against the SA Barbarians on Thursday.
Saints never lost faith
Saints Director of Rugby Jim Mallinder admitted his side had never lost self-belief as they finally ended their Premiership play-off hoodoo.
Saints blitz Saracens
A fast start and a gutsy finish ensured Saints upset table toppers Saracens 27-13 in their play-off clash and secured a spot in the Premiership Final.
Lavish praise for fierce Tigers
Leicester Tigers Director of Rugby Richard Cockerill lavished praise on his team after they booked a ninth straight Premiership Final.
Tigers roar into ninth Final
Leicester Tigers booked a place in their ninth consecutive Premiership Final with a 33-16 victory over Harlequins on Saturday.
Preview: Premiership semifinals
This is Saracens fourth successive Premiership semifinal and their fifth overall, however they have lost their last three semifinal encounters in all competitions.
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| Results | Score |
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| Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
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| Saracens | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 77 |
| Leicester Tigers | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 74 |
| Harlequins | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 69 |
| Northampton Saints | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 65 |
| Gloucester | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 60 |
| Exeter Chiefs | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 59 |
| Bath | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 53 |
| London Wasps | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 48 |
| London Irish | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 35 |
| Sale Sharks | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 35 |
| Worcester Warriors | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 33 |
| London Welsh | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 23 |
