Alex Coles discusses pothole concerns at Saints celebration parade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Alex Coles addressed pothole issues during Northampton Saints’ victory parade, stating he received more messages on that topic than on their recent Premiership title win. The forward humorously highlighted the need for road repairs, which resonated with the local community. Coles will start in the second row for England’s Nations Championship opener against South Africa. The Saints celebrate their Premiership title win, while their season begins at the end of September.
- •Coles spoke at Northampton Saints’ victory parade.
- •He received numerous messages about potholes.
- •Coles will start for England against South Africa.
- •Saints' Premiership season begins in September.
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — 'I've had more messages on potholes than rugby'
"Alex Coles says his comments on the state of the roads resonated with people.
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