Mallinder an unlikely suitor as Northampton suffer second defeat

Northampton 23 Scarlets 28

Fri, 18 Nov, 2011 - 22:09

Northampton 23 Scarlets 28

Northampton did nothing to enhance Jim Mallinder’s case to be the next England manager as they crashed to a second consecutive Heineken Cup defeat and to the brink of elimination.

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