Northampton Saints have confirmed the Club’s first-team squad list for the 2021/22 season – with Director of Rugby Chris Boyd now leading a group of 58 players in total.

A total of 12 new faces arrive at Franklin’s Gardens including Juarno Augustus, Frank Lomani, Brandon Nansen, Courtnall Skosan and Karl Wilkins, while an impressive 67% (39/58) of Northampton’s senior squad have come through the Saints Academy system.

Boyd’s coaching group remains unchanged for the 2021/22 season, with Sam Vesty (Attack Coach), Ian Vass (Defence Coach), Phil Dowson (Forwards Coach) and Matt Ferguson (Assistant/Scrum Coach) at the helm.

Mark Hopley (Head of Academy) leads a Senior Academy group of 16 players, supported by Academy Coaches Jake Sharp, Will Parkin and James Craig, as well as Alex O’Dowd (Academy Programme Manager).

PROPS

Nick Auterac

Karl Garside

Oisín Heffernan

Paul Hill

Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi

Emmanuel Iyogun

Leroy O’Neil*

Ehren Painter

Ed Prowse*

Alex Waller

HOOKERS

Callum Burns*

James Fish

Mikey Haywood

Reece Marshall

Sam Matavesi

LOCKS & LOOSE FORWARDS

Emeka Atuanya*

Juarno Augustus

Alex Coles

Teimana Harrison

Geordie Irvine*

Courtney Lawes

Tom Lockett*

Lewis Ludlam

Alex Moon

Brandon Nansen

Ollie Newman*

Api Ratuniyarawa

David Ribbans

Kayde Sylvester*

JJ Tonks

Karl Wilkins

Duane Willemsen*

Tom Wood

SCRUM-HALVES

Chris Cook

Jake Garside*

Tom James

Frank Lomani

Alex Mitchell

Connor Tupai

FLY HALVES

Dan Biggar

James Grayson

Matthew Arden*

CENTRES

Fraser Dingwall

Piers Francis

Ethan Grayson*

Rory Hutchinson

Tom Litchfield*

Matt Proctor

WINGERS

Tom Collins

Josh Gillespie*

Dani Long-Martinez*

Taqele Naiyaravoro

Courtnall Skosan

Ollie Sleightholme

FULL-BACKS

Tommy Freeman

George Furbank

George Hendy*

Ahsee Tuala

* Senior Academy 2021/22