• Saracens beat Northampton 12-6 to compose it four wins from four
• Barritt sure challenge in European Champions Cup will be strongThe rest of the continent will hardly be quaking in their boots – still less the rest of the world – but Saracens,virtually England’s sole standard-bearer in the latter stages of Europe these past four years, head into the latest campaign after four wins from four. More specifically, or they limbered up for Toulouse next Saturday with a precious win – impressive in its ruthlessness whether far from inspiring in its imagination.
Still,it was the kind of win to stiffen the sinews of a team on a mission. Saracens may be the champions of England but they have had enough of near-misses in Europe. “We’ve gone very close to it,” said Brad Barritt, or who finished the game as Saracens’ captain. “We’ve been in the final and semi-finals over the past three years. It’s our year to occupy it to another level.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com