Northampton Saints 28-14 Gloucester Rugby result: Premiership Rugby, 31 October 2026
Northampton Saints beat Gloucester Rugby 28-14 in Premiership Rugby on Saturday 31 October 2026. The match was played at Franklin's Gardens in Northampton.
Match recap: Northampton Saints 28-14 Gloucester Rugby, Premiership Rugby, 31 October 2026
Northampton Saints beat Gloucester Rugby 28-14 in Premiership Rugby on Saturday 31 October 2026. The match was played at Franklin's Gardens in Northampton.
Score period by period
| Period | Northampton Saints | Gloucester Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 14 | 14 |
| Second half | 14 | 0 |
The sides were level at 14-14 after the first half, and Northampton Saints won the second half 14-0.
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Form separates the sides most clearly. Northampton Saints have 7 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 10 matches, scoring 393 points and conceding 316, while Gloucester Rugby have 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses with 268 scored and 280 conceded. At home, Northampton Saints are 7 from 7.
Our prediction
Northampton Saints are the slight favourite for Northampton Saints vs Gloucester Rugby, Saturday 31 October 2026.
Northampton Saints have won all 7 of their home matches in their last 10, while Gloucester Rugby have lost all 4 of their away matches. Northampton Saints have scored 393 points and conceded 316, against 268 scored and 280 conceded for Gloucester Rugby. The latest meeting, on Saturday 30 May 2026 at Franklin's Gardens, ended 36-32 to Northampton Saints. The call is a home win.
Who is favoured for Northampton Saints vs Gloucester Rugby?
Northampton Saints hold a slight edge for Northampton Saints vs Gloucester Rugby, Saturday 31 October 2026, on the strength of 7 wins from their last 10 matches.
When and where Northampton Saints vs Gloucester Rugby is played
Northampton Saints host Gloucester Rugby in Premiership Rugby on Saturday 31 October 2026. The match belongs to Matchday 5. The venue is Franklin's Gardens.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | Premiership Rugby |
| Round | Matchday 5 |
| Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 17:30 (UK time) |
| Venue | Franklin's Gardens |
| City | Northampton |
Recent form: Northampton Saints and Gloucester Rugby
The form figures cover each side's matches in the Champions Cup and Premiership Rugby, from Friday 3 April 2026 to Saturday 24 October 2026 for Northampton Saints and from Saturday 28 March 2026 to Friday 23 October 2026 for Gloucester Rugby.
Northampton Saints have 7 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in 10 matches, scoring 393 points and conceding 316, with a sequence of L-W-L-W-W, newest first. They won all 7 home matches, lost all 3 away, and most recently lost 28-7 to Leicester Tigers.
7W 0D 3L in 10 games39.3 scored · 31.6 conceded per gameHome 7W-0D-0L · Away 0W-0D-3L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/10/2026 | Leicester Tigers | Away | 7-28 | L | Premiership Rugby |
| 18/10/2026 | Cardiff Rugby | Home | 28-12 | W | Champions Cup |
| 03/10/2026 | Bristol Bears | Away | 26-41 | L | Premiership Rugby |
| 20/06/2026 | Exeter RC Chiefs | Home | 26-17 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 12/06/2026 | Leicester Tigers | Home | 45-31 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 30/05/2026 | Gloucester Rugby | Home | 36-32 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 15/05/2026 | Bristol Bears | Home | 94-33 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 25/04/2026 | Bath Rugby | Home | 41-38 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 10/04/2026 | Bath Rugby | Away | 41-43 | L | Champions Cup |
| 03/04/2026 | Castres Olympique | Home | 49-41 | W | Champions Cup |
Gloucester Rugby have 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in 10 matches, scoring 268 points and conceding 280, with a sequence of W-D-L-W-L, newest first. Their home record is 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in 6, they lost all 4 away, and they most recently beat Bath Rugby 23-5.
4W 1D 5L in 10 games26.8 scored · 28.0 conceded per gameHome 4W-1D-1L · Away 0W-0D-4L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/10/2026 | Bath Rugby | Home | 23-5 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 16/10/2026 | Union Bordeaux Begles | Home | 36-36 | D | Champions Cup |
| 09/10/2026 | Leicester Tigers | Away | 31-38 | L | Premiership Rugby |
| 03/10/2026 | Harlequins FC | Home | 48-0 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 30/05/2026 | Northampton Saints | Away | 32-36 | L | Premiership Rugby |
| 16/05/2026 | Saracens FC | Away | 14-30 | L | Premiership Rugby |
| 08/05/2026 | Sale Sharks | Home | 21-15 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 26/04/2026 | Exeter RC Chiefs | Home | 34-31 | W | Premiership Rugby |
| 17/04/2026 | Bristol Bears | Away | 12-53 | L | Premiership Rugby |
| 28/03/2026 | Leicester Tigers | Home | 17-36 | L | Premiership Rugby |
Northampton Saints and Gloucester Rugby squads
Northampton Saints squad (60 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iyogun, Emmanuel | Prop |
| 2 | Langdon, Curtis | Hooker |
| 3 | Kundiona, Cleopas | Prop |
| 4 | Coles, Alex | Lock |
| 5 | Prowse, Ed | Prop |
| 6 | Kemeny, Josh | Flanker |
| Pearson, Tom | Back row | |
| Pollock, Henry | Back row | |
| 9 | McParland, Archie | Scrum-half |
| 10 | Smith, Fin | Fly-half |
| 11 | Hendy, George | Full-back |
| 12 | Dingwall, Fraser | Centre |
| 13 | Hutchinson, Rory | Centre |
| 14 | Freeman, Tommy | Wing |
| 15 | Pater, James | Half-back |
| 16 | Smith, Robbie | Hooker |
| 17 | Fischetti, Danilo | Prop |
| 18 | Neculai, Ion | Prop |
| 19 | van Der Mescht, Juan John | Lock |
| Lockett, Tom | Lock | |
| Taylor, Josh | Back row | |
| 21 | Chick, Callum | Back row |
| 22 | Belleau, Anthony | Prop |
| 23 | Sleightholme, Ollie | Wing |
| Ainsworth-Cave, Aiden | Back row | |
| Alexander, Ben | Hooker | |
| Bennett, James | Back row | |
| Benson, Archie | Back row | |
| Buxton, Noah | Prop | |
| Caqusau, Amena | Wing | |
| Catley, Will | Centre | |
| Davison, Trevor | Prop | |
| Els, Jordan | Prop | |
| Faissal, Malik | Wing | |
| Goode, Sonny | Half-back | |
| Green, Luke | Prop | |
| Lewis, Jack | Back row | |
| Litchfield, Tom | Centre | |
| Lumley, Henry | Centre | |
| Mainey, Fergus | Scrum-half | |
| Martin, James | Wing | |
| Mead, Alex | Lock | |
| Mitchell, Alex | Scrum-half | |
| Munga, Chunya | Lock | |
| Pugh, Aidan | Scrum-half | |
| Reid, Aiden | Prop | |
| Rowe, Tom | Wing | |
| Scola, Ollie | Prop | |
| Shields, Hugh | ||
| St John, Freddie | Centre | |
| Tamani, Charlie | Wing | |
| Thame, Toby | Centre | |
| Todaro, Edoardo | Centre | |
| Tonga'uiha, George | Lock | |
| Tonga'uiha, Sonny | Prop | |
| Ulcoq, Charlie | Flanker | |
| Walker, Henry | Hooker | |
| Weimann, Jonny | Scrum-half | |
| Wright, Craig | Hooker | |
| Zigiriadis, Lefty | Prop |
Gloucester Rugby squad (61 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Bleuler, Dian | Prop | |
| Ford-Robinson, Jamal | Prop | |
| Rapava-Ruskin, Val | Prop | |
| 2 | Blake, Seb | Hooker |
| 3 | Fasogbon, Aso | Prop |
| Joyce, Joe | Number 8 | |
| Kleyn, Jean | Lock | |
| 5 | Clark, Arthur | Lock |
| 6 | Thomas, Freddie | Back row |
| Morgan, Jac | Back row | |
| Taylor, Harry | Back row | |
| Venter, James | Flanker | |
| 8 | Trenholm, Will | Back row |
| 9 | Englefield, Caolan | Scrum-half |
| 10 | Atkinson, Charlie | Fly-half |
| 11 | Loader, Ben | Wing |
| Atkinson, Seb | Centre | |
| Knight, Max | ||
| Cokanasiga, Phil | Centre | |
| Joseph, Will | Centre | |
| 14 | Thorley, Ollie | Wing |
| 15 | Redshaw, Ben | Centre |
| 16 | Innard, Jack | Prop |
| 17 | Bellamy, Harrison | Prop |
| 18 | Knight, Ciaran | Prop |
| Clement, Jack | Back row | |
| Eite, Danny | Lock | |
| Gilbert, Jack | Back row | |
| Gwynne, Deian | Back row | |
| Ludlow, Lewis | Back row | |
| 21 | Robson, Daniel | Scrum-half |
| Byrne, Ross | Fly-half | |
| Llewellyn, Max | Centre | |
| Barton, George | Fly-half | |
| Denny, Junior | ||
| Edwards-Giraud, Josiah | Wing | |
| Alexander, George | Prop | |
| Allport, Olly | Back row | |
| Austin, Mike | Scrum-half | |
| Balding, Jonno | Lock | |
| Butler, Henry | Lock | |
| Cotgreave, Jack | Wing | |
| Fepulea'i, Marco | Prop | |
| Freeman-Price, Kealan | Hooker | |
| Hathaway, Josh | Full-back | |
| Horsfall, Henry | Back row | |
| James, Caio | Back row | |
| King, Halen | ||
| Knight, Will | Centre | |
| Knowles, George | Hooker | |
| Lake, Dewi | Back row | |
| Mann, Jack | Back row | |
| McCabe, Callum | ||
| O'Reilly, Dan | Lock | |
| Penny, Tom | Full-back | |
| Price, Rhys | Half-back | |
| Salomon, Jono-Benz | Prop | |
| Salt, Eliot | Prop | |
| Sherry, Michael | Hooker | |
| Worts, Tom | Back row | |
| Wrottesley, Jayden | Lock |
Head-to-head between Northampton Saints and Gloucester Rugby
The sides have one recorded meeting: one Northampton Saints win, 0 Gloucester Rugby wins and 0 draws. It came on Saturday 30 May 2026 at Franklin's Gardens in Premiership Rugby. Northampton Saints won 36-32.
| Date | Competition | Team | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/05/2026 | Premiership Rugby | Northampton Saints - Gloucester Rugby | Franklin's Gardens | 36-32 | Northampton Saints |
Key data
Northampton Saints have 9 points from their five most recent results. Gloucester Rugby have 7. Across 10 matches, Northampton Saints scored 393 points and conceded 316, while Gloucester Rugby scored 268 and conceded 280. The one recorded meeting ended 36-32 to Northampton Saints.
Frequently asked questions
What is Northampton Saints' form before facing Gloucester Rugby?
Northampton Saints have 7 wins and 3 losses in 10 matches. They won all 7 at home and lost all 3 away. Their last five read L-W-L-W-W, newest first. Most recently, they lost 28-7 to Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby.
What is Gloucester Rugby's form before facing Northampton Saints?
Gloucester Rugby have 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in 10 matches. They lost all 4 away. Their last five read W-D-L-W-L, newest first. Most recently, they beat Bath Rugby 23-5 in Premiership Rugby.
What happened when Northampton Saints last played Gloucester Rugby?
Northampton Saints won 36-32. That match was played on Saturday 30 May 2026 at Franklin's Gardens in Premiership Rugby. It is the one recorded meeting between the sides, giving one win to Northampton Saints and none to Gloucester Rugby.
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