Northampton Saints 49–41 Castres Olympique result, score & highlights — Champions Cup 3 Apr 2026

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Champions Cup · Round of 16
Friday 3 April 2026 · 19:00
Franklin's Gardens

Northampton Saints

49–41

Ended

1st half 14–15 · 2nd half 35–26

Castres Olympique

Form

Northampton Saints

W L L W W

59–26 v Newcastle Red Bulls · 25 Sep
14–29 v Harlequin FC · 12 Sep
42–96 v Saracens · 5 Sep

Castres Olympique

W L W W L

29–27 v RC Toulon · 19 Sep
29–43 v US Arlequins Perpignanais · 12 Sep
29–20 v RC Vannes · 5 Sep

Champions Cup

as of September 26, 2026 15:25

Champions Cup standings
#	Team	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
1	Union Bordeaux Bègles	4	4	0	0	173	97	+76	20
1	Leinster Rugby	4	4	0	0	115	80	+35	18
1	Bath Rugby	4	3	0	1	180	89	+91	16
1	Glasgow Warriors	4	4	0	0	115	66	+49	20
2	Northampton Saints	4	3	0	1	156	110	+46	16
2	Harlequin FC	4	3	0	1	184	86	+98	15
2	RC Toulon	4	3	0	1	123	106	+17	14
2	Stade Toulousain	4	2	0	2	168	74	+94	12
3	Bristol Bears	4	3	0	1	154	104	+50	14
3	Stormers	4	3	0	1	117	125	-8	14
3	Castres Olympique	4	2	0	2	98	106	-8	10
3	Sale Sharks	4	2	0	2	89	127	-38	11
4	Vodacom Bulls XV	4	1	0	3	113	181	-68	7
4	Leicester Tigers	4	1	0	3	118	115	+3	6
4	Edinburgh Rugby	4	2	0	2	69	140	-71	10
4	Saracens	4	2	0	2	93	80	+13	10
5	Section Paloise	4	1	0	3	110	160	-50	6
5	Stade Rochelais	4	1	0	3	101	114	-13	6
5	Munster	4	1	0	3	99	101	-2	8
5	Sharks	4	2	0	2	107	117	-10	10
6	Scarlets	4	0	0	4	103	157	-54	3
6	Aviron Bayonnais	4	0	0	4	58	173	-115	0
6	Gloucester Rugby	4	1	0	3	75	102	-27	6
6	ASM Clermont Auvergne	4	0	0	4	57	165	-108	0

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