Exeter 19-30 Northampton

Northampton moved into the Premiership's top four with a 30-19 win over Exeter at Sandy Park.

Saints went behind to an early Gareth Steenson penalty, before Ben Foden set up Ken Pisi for an opening try.

Stephen Myler kicked three penalties and Steenson two more before Hudson Tonga'uiha was forced over after 57 minutes to put Northampton 23-12 up.

Sireli Naqelevuki's try closed the gap to four points before Gerrit-Jan van Velze scored a late try for the Saints.

More to follow.

LINE-UPS

Exeter: Arscott, Camacho, Whitten, Dollman, Jess, Steenson, Thomas; Moon, Clark, Tui, Mumm, Hanks, Johnson, White, Baxter.

Replacements: Barrett for Thomas (41), Naqelevuki for Dollman (46), Hayes for Hanks (51), Muldowney for White (56), Rimmer for Moon (60) , Mitchell for Tui (60), Mieres for Steenson (61), Yeandle for Clark (75).

Sin Bin:

Northampton: Foden, K. Pisi, G. Pisi, Waldouck, Elliott, Myler, Dickson; Tonga'uiha, Hartley, Doran-Jones, Lawes, Sorenson, Clark, Dowson, van Velze.

Replacements: Haywood for Clark (37-47), Manoa for Lawes (55), Wood for Clark (55), Burrell for Pisi (60) A. Waller for Tonga'huia (60), Mercey, Roberts, Lamb,

Sin Bin: Hartley (37).