Congratulations to Phil Dowson (H 93-00) and Alex Moon (W 12-15) on winning the Premiership title with Northampton Saints
On 8th June Northampton Saints won their first Premiership title for 10 years, after overcoming a valiant Bath side at Twickenham Stadium.
After a hugely successful playing career, back-row OS Phil Dowson hung up his boots with Northampton Saints at the end of the 2016/17 season having won the Premiership title with the club in 2014 . He joined the coaching set-up at Northampton Saints and in January 2022 he was appointed Director of Rugby. Prior to the Premiership final Phil was named Director of Rugby of the Season at the Premiership Rugby Awards in May Premiership Rugby | Premiership Rugby Awards: Phil Dowson named Director of Rugby of the Season . Huge congratulations and very well deserved.
Alex Moon who has played lock for Northampton Saints since 2016, had a fairytale finish to his playing career at the club by lifting the title. He has signed for Top 14 side Bayonne for the 2024/2025 season and we wish him the best of luck with his new chapter in his career.
Cameron Redpath (S 16-18) was also in the final playing for Bath and was so close to lifting the title himself. It was an incredible performance by the Bath team who were reduced to 14 men early on in the game to come back and be so close to snatching victory in the last few minutes of the match.
Highlights here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQtA0FAVle8