Northampton Saints Crush Gloucester 90-0, Score 14 Tries, Earn Bonus Point in Premiership Rugby

May 11, 2024, 04:03 PM

In a historic Gallagher Premiership match, Northampton Saints achieved a record-breaking victory over Gloucester, winning 90-0 at Franklin's Gardens. This win sets a new record for the most points scored in a home game, surpassing the previous record held by Leicester against Newcastle in 2005. Northampton's dominant performance included 14 tries and a bonus point secured in the 27th minute, marking the highest points total by a home team and the second-widest margin of victory in the competition's history. Despite the defeat, Gloucester's coach George Skivington expressed no regrets about his decision to rest key players, even as his team suffered its heaviest defeat ever.