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Wanderers to start their season against Wasps

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Ricardo Vasconcelos has been ruled out for the rest of the season

Vasconcelos backing Northants to go up after big injury blow

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Saints were beaten at Exeter in the Premiership play-off semi-finals last season

Saints' Premiership title odds revealed

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Ryan Watson enjoyed a good game in midfield for the Cobblers on Saturday (Pictures: Pete Norton)

Cobblers 0 Sheffield United 2 - Five talking points from Saturday's pre-season friendly

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Cobblers boss Curle relaxed over fitness of summer signing Alan McCormack

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Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder enjoys his Cobblers return - on and off the pitch

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Cobblers boss Curle confirms trialist Curtis Yebli will not be offered a deal - but others still in his thoughts

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Dowson's loving his Saints learning curve

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Chantelle Cameron won once again at Brentwood on Saturday night

Cameron 'ready' for Katie Taylor clash after cruising past Basheel

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Cobus Reinach scored in South Africa's win against Australia

Saints star Reinach scores on his South Africa return

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Cobblers 0 Sheffield United 2 - Five talking points from Saturday's pre-season friendly

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Alan McCormack pictured in pre-season training with the Cobblers (Picture: Pete Norton)

Cobblers boss Curle relaxed over fitness of summer signing Alan McCormack

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Chris Wilder and Alan Knill watch their Sheffield United team beat the Cobblers 2-0 on Saturday (Picture: Pete Norton)

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder enjoys his Cobblers return - on and off the pitch

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Curtis Yebli started for the Cobblers in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Sheffield United (Pictures: Pete Norton)

Cobblers boss Curle confirms trialist Curtis Yebli will not be offered a deal - but others still in his thoughts

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Cobblers were beaten by Sheffield United on Saturday afternoon

Curle satisfied with Cobblers' showing against Sheffield United

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Wanderers to start their season against Wasps

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Saints were beaten at Exeter in the Premiership play-off semi-finals last season

Saints' Premiership title odds revealed

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Saints forwards coach Phil Dowson

Dowson's loving his Saints learning curve

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Cobus Reinach scored in South Africa's win against Australia

Saints star Reinach scores on his South Africa return

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Saints forward Tom Wood is confident his side can cope with the extra expectation this season (picture: Northampton Saints)

Wood feels Saints can deal with extra expectation

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Ricardo Vasconcelos has been ruled out for the rest of the season

Vasconcelos backing Northants to go up after big injury blow

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Chantelle Cameron won once again at Brentwood on Saturday night

Cameron 'ready' for Katie Taylor clash after cruising past Basheel

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Ricardo Vasconcelos has been ruled out for the rest of the season

Promotion-chasing Northants hit by huge injury blow

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Adam Rossington top scored for Steelbacks with 47

Bad start for Steelbacks as they slip to seven-run T20 defeat at Durham Jets

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Dwaine Pretorious is set to make his Northants Steelbacks debut in Friday night's Vitality T20 Blast match at Durham Jets

Mixed team news for Steelbacks as they prepare for Vitality T20 Blast opener at Durham

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Kieron Conway (left) appears to have a big future in boxing

High hopes for Conway as he signs deal with Eddie Hearn

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