Never mind Good Friday – this could not have been a better one for Northampton, whose bonus-point dispatching of Saracens opened up daylight between them and the chasing pack at the top of the Premiership. And, on this form, against a Saracens side which had obliterated Harlequins last week, Northampton are palpably the team to beat.
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The Men in Black did not heed Mark McCall’s warnings