Northampton Saints vs Exeter Chiefs · Premiership Rugby

Premiership Rugby · 2025-26Full time
Northampton Saints
33–33
Exeter Chiefs

Match report

Northampton Saints and Exeter Chiefs drew 33-33 at Franklin's Gardens, Northampton in round 1 of the Premiership Rugby on Sunday, 28 September 2025.

Joe James refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

6
Northampton Saints wins (60%)
1
Draws (10%)
3
Exeter Chiefs wins (30%)

Last 10 meetings, since February 2022

Biggest Northampton Saints win
34–19
12 Nov 2023
Biggest Exeter Chiefs win
42–14
11 May 2025

Last 5 meetings

  • 20 Jun 2026 · Premiership Rugby
    Northampton Saints26
    Exeter Chiefs17
  • 18 Apr 2026 · Premiership Rugby
    Exeter Chiefs28
    Northampton Saints35
  • 28 Sept 2025 · Premiership Rugby
    Northampton Saints33
    Exeter Chiefs33
  • 11 May 2025 · Premiership Rugby
    Exeter Chiefs42
    Northampton Saints14
  • 28 Sept 2024 · Premiership Rugby
    Northampton Saints30
    Exeter Chiefs24

Lineups

Avg. age
26.2
Avg. age
26.5

Northampton Saints

  1. 1Emmanuel Iyogun
  2. 2Craig Wright
  3. 3Trevor Davison
  4. 4Alex Coles
  5. 5Ed Prowse
  6. 6Angus Scott-Young
  7. 7Tom Pearson
  8. 8Callum Chick
  9. 9Archie McParland
  10. 10Anthony Belleau
  11. 11James Ramm
  12. 12Fraser Dingwall
  13. 13Tom Litchfield
  14. 14Edoardo Todaro
  15. 15George Hendy
Replacements
  1. 17Danilo Fischetti
  2. 18Elliot Millar-Mills
  3. 19JJ van Der Mescht
  4. 20Sam Graham
  5. 22Rory Hutchinson
  6. 23Toby Thame

Exeter Chiefs

  1. 1Will Goodrick-Clarke
  2. 2Joseph Dweba
  3. 3Josh Iosefa-Scott
  4. 4Rus Tuima
  5. 5Lewis Pearson
  6. 6Christ Tshiunza
  7. 7Greg Fisilau
  8. 8Ross Vintcent
  9. 9Stephen Varney
  10. 10Harvey Skinner
  11. 11Paul Brown-Bampoe
  12. 12Ben Hammersley
  13. 13Henry Slade
  14. 14Immanuel Feyi-Waboso
  15. 15Josh Hodge
Replacements
  1. 16Jack Yeandle
  2. 17Kwenzo Blose
  3. 18Bachuki Tchumbadze
  4. 19Dafydd Jenkins
  5. 20Andrea Zambonin
  6. 21Kane James
  7. 22Charlie Chapman
  8. 23Nick Lilley