After and extended period of play in which the Saints and Ospreys exchange possession a number of times, the Saints knock on and gift the visitors a scrum inside their half. Penalty ensues as Smith is deemed to have collapsed the scrum. Saints kick to touch..

Ospreys on the attack in the Saints' twenty-two - Wilson leads the charge as he barges through Matavesi's challenge and brings his side to within ten metres. Penalty comes three phases later, and Dan Biggar equalises.

Saints build their way down-field and earn a second penalty - Ospreys infringing at the breakdown. They opt for posts, and Myler converts a simple kick to points.

First scrum of the day as Saints knock-on at the line-out. Ospreys make a big statement, driving their counterparts backwards and earning a penalty.

Premiership leaders, Northampton Saints welcome the Ospreys to the Franklin Gardens this afternoon.
The Saints may have home advantage and an illustrious home-record, but the visitors are 7 for 7 this season and will be brimming with confidence as they enter this fixture. This is a must-win game for Saints after their disappointing result in Paris last weekend. The best of England versus the best of Wales on show this afternoon, and plenty on the line - should be a thoroughly entertaining match-up!

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Bishop's pulled out late through sickness Hassler to centre and Tom Grabham in on the wing!

The Saints have won 13 out of 17 games against Welsh clubs in the Heineken Cup.