Northampton awarded win over London Irish following coronavirus cancellation

Declan Kidney's side were advised to keep their training facility closed and not to play the match
Northampton awarded win over London Irish following coronavirus cancellation

A general view of the Brentford Community Stadium during the European Challenge Cup match between London Irish and Pau. Picture: John Walton

Northampton have been awarded four points and London Irish two following the cancellation of their round five match, Premiership Rugby has announced.

The contest, which had been scheduled to take place at Brentford Community Stadium on Sunday, was cancelled after a coronavirus outbreak at Irish.

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