Round 5 is done and dusted for the Saints as a good defensive effort helped us to a 26-0 win against an impressively organised London Broncos.
As ever we asked for your #SixWordMatchReport and here are the best suggestions received via Facebook and Twitter.
First of all, there was a whole lot of love for our mercurial French half back – including @PhilLowthian’s now regular rhyming summary:
“Super Fages ends the London charge”
Other plaudits included:
Theo proves his worth at halfback – @hillj1968
Fages stars in efficient Saints win – @chris1878_
Can I have Theo Fages Babies. – @greenbaysaint
Capital Fages performance sees London nilled – @st04bez
Theo Fages the little pocket rocket – @sthrlfc
How good is Theo f*ckin Fages?! – @azzacartz
Masterclass from the little French General – Stuart Saint Tucker
Theo Fages Man of the Match ! – Karen Leyland
Theo’s relentless Tackling continues to dominate – Marie Bullough
Plenty of you got in touch to give your views on the overall performance, with the Saints defence gaining most of the credit – including a great stat fro @paulbirch46 on Twitter:
Hardly A star, but two points – @davidrigby5
Nothing scintillating, less errors, basic rugby – @redveerenmus
Wasn’t a game I’ll remember much – @shadow_man_71
Great defence but should’ve scored more. – @halewkwoo
Saints go top with comfortable win – @bold_ken
We scored and they did not – @a180darts
No slip up from the Saints – @stottydk
Sound defence, no real effort needed – @mccormackmartin
Four points conceded in 200 minutes – @paulbirch46
Patient Saints broke down Broncos defence. – @jonimac4978
Saints inflict Capital Punishment on London – John Case
Just did what we needed to – Melanie Louise
No Robes No Lees No Problem – Colin Taylor
Saint it great to nil ’em – Krk Archer
Like taking candy from a baby – Jason Sutton
Fantastic Saints win again you beauties – Elaine Heaton
When the Saints keep marching on! – Val Unsworth
Routine win with clean sheet bonus. – Mike Morris
Saints defence safe as crown jewels – Andrew Daniels
Cold night, easy win, solid performance – Phil Hitchmough
Leaders domination shown class despite injuries. – Platt C Neil
Keep it coming. You’re the best. – Jennifer Sage
Never got out of second gear – Dave Fenney
Workmen performance, did what was needed – Liam Armstrong
Two points in the bag next – Les Simms
Awesome defensive display, good offensive drive – Geraldine McGovern Cotham
Comedy of errors too entertain us – Julie Kennedy
The mighty, mighty Saints march on – Amanda Matthews
Top of the league once again. – Linda Pownall
Good, did enough and defended well – Rohan Whittle
Good in defence, lacking in attack – Deborah Gee
Its London Broncos not Brisbane Broncos. – Roger Cook
And finally, a few other points from our faithful fans:
Coote rapidly becoming a fans favourite! – @kev298 – 100% agree with that, Rolls Royce full back
“New Saints Media Guy Loves Emojis” – @jnewman_94 – Saints new Media and Content Manager has been unveiled as Jamie Allen. We wish him all the best and it looks as if he’s already putting his own stamp on things!
Roby gives others a MOS chance? – Derrick Jones – plenty of time for Roby to try to secure the MoS trophy
North Stand bars are shockingly bad – Dan Shakespeare – West is best!!