Gloucester ends Northampton's unbeaten home streak with 25-17 victory

Gloucester defeated Northampton 25-17, ending Northampton's 17-match unbeaten home streak. Gloucester's strong first half, highlighted by three tries, set the tone for the match. Santi Carreras scored twice and added a late penalty to secure the win. Northampton struggled to recover after a poor first half. Despite several near-tries in the second half, they only managed to score once until late in the game. Rory Hutchinson missed a late penalty that could have earned them a bonus point. Gloucester's victory moves them closer to the playoff zone. The match featured multiple player substitutions due to injuries, impacting both teams' strategies. Gloucester maintained their lead despite finishing the game with 14 players.