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Cricket: Visa issues rule Trent Copeland out of Holland trip

Northamptonshire Steelbacks’ Australian fast bowler cannot play in tomorrow’s Yorkshire Bank 40 match away to the Netherlands due to issues with his visa.

Rugby Union: Mistake to leave Tom Wood out of Lions squad, says Danny Grewcock

Published: Mon 20 May 2013

The former Bath and England lock believes British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland should have included Northampton Saints back row Wood in his squad for this summer’s tour to Australia.

Football: Lewis Hornby was 'more nervous sitting on the bench'

Published: Mon 20 May 2013

The 18-year-old midfielder believes his first taste of playing at Wembley Stadium has given him some valuable experience, even though it ended with Northampton Town crashing to a 3-0 defeat against Bradford City in Saturday’s League Two play-off final.

Football: Play-off final defeat 'almost feels like relegation' says Northampton Town winger

Published: Mon 20 May 2013

Dejected Cobblers winger Chris Hackett admits that the play-off final defeat to Bradford City felt like the club had gone down, but the 30-year-old takes solace in how far the team have come in a year.

Drag Racing: Rob Turner leads local challenge at Santa Pod

Published: Mon 20 May 2013

The Higham Ferrers racer leads the local challenge for honours at Santa Pod at the FIA Main Event over the weekend of May 24-27 when he takes on Europe’s top racers in the Top Methanol Funny Car Clash.