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Watch: Fans pack streets to celebrate title win

Thousands of fans turned out as Northampton Saints celebrated their title win with an open-top bus parade around the town.

Saints claimed their first Premiership title since 2014 as they held off a fierce fightback from 14-man Bath to edge to a rollercoaster 25-21 victory at Twickenham on Saturday.

The players were greeted with loud cheers and chants of "shoe army" as they paraded around the town.

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9 June 2024

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