Tommy Freeman discusses Saints' consistency ahead of Premiership final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 10:31 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Northampton Saints winger Tommy Freeman has expressed confidence in the team's identity as they prepare for the Premiership final against Exeter on June 20. Despite significant changes since their 2024 title win, Freeman believes the core approach remains unchanged. Freeman highlighted the importance of handling the occasion while maintaining focus on their playing strategy. Henry Pollock, who made his debut in 2022 and was part of England’s Under-20 Championship-winning squad, also addressed the need for balance in handling pressure for his first Premiership final.
- •Northampton Saints face Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership final on June 20.
- •Thirteen players from the semi-final win over Leicester did not play in the 2024 final.
- •Freeman emphasizes that the team's DNA and strategies remain intact despite roster changes.
- •Pollock aims to balance excitement and focus as he prepares for his first final.
- •Saints topped the league standings, five points clear of Bath.
- 10:31 AMYahoo Sports — New faces but same Saints DNA - Freeman
"Northampton Saints winger Tommy Freeman says the club has the same DNA as their 2024 winning squad despite a much-changed line-up.
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