Northampton Rugby Football Club Limited

Active03139409 Private limited company

Incorporated: 19 December 1995 (30 years)
Industry: Operation of sports facilities (93110)
Directors: Christopher Steven Zander
William Chester Thorp
Mark Robin Nyle Braid
all 10 directors
Owned by: Northampton Saints PLC
Accounts type: Full
Region: East Midlands
Address: Franklins Gardens
Weedon Road
Northampton
NN5 5BG

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 March 2027
Last accounts: 30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due: 31 December 2026
Last conf. stmt: 17 December 2025

Charges

Total: 18
Outstanding: 3
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 15

Officers 11 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Zander, Christopher Steven

Director · Appointed 23 February 2026

Also at Cross Ocean Adviser LLP, Northampton Saints PLC

British

Born September 1967 (59)

Thorp, William Chester

Secretary · Appointed 1 August 2025

Thorp, William Chester

Director · Appointed 1 August 2025

Also at Northampton Saints PLC

British

Born January 1991 (35)

Braid, Mark Robin Nyle

Director · Appointed 1 October 2024

Also at Northampton Saints PLC

British

Born September 1975 (51)

Darbon, Mark

Director · Appointed 1 August 2017

Also at Northampton Saints PLC

British

Born March 1979 (47)

Smith, Matthew George

Director · Appointed 7 November 2016

Also at Northampton Saints PLC · more companies

British

Born May 1971 (55)

Chapman, Julia Anne

Director · Appointed 3 October 2016

Also at Northampton Saints Foundation, Northampton Saints PLC

British

Born May 1972 (54)

Bevan, Ella Ruth

Director · Appointed 6 November 2012

Also at Northampton Saints PLC, PRL Investor Limited, Saints Rugby Limited · more companies

British

Born April 1972 (54)

Beal, Nicholas David

Director · Appointed 5 February 2007

Also at Redlands Group Limited, David Williams I F A Limited, Dwifa Holdings 234 Limited · more companies

British

Born December 1970 (55)

Povey, Colin

Director · Appointed 3 September 2001

Also at Northampton Saints PLC · more companies

British

Born December 1960 (65)

Drown, Jonathan James William

Director · Appointed 1 November 2000

Also at The NSB Trust, Northampton Saints PLC, Bandcyber Limited · more companies

British

Born June 1965 (61)

Officer history (21 former)

23 February 2026

Appointed Zander, Christopher Steven as Director

5 December 2025

Resigned Barwell, Keith Leslie as Director

1 August 2025

Appointed Thorp, William Chester as Secretary

1 August 2025

Appointed Thorp, William Chester as Director

1 August 2025

Resigned Chapman, Julia Anne as Secretary

1 July 2025

Resigned White, John as Director

1 October 2024

Appointed Braid, Mark Robin Nyle as Director

30 June 2023

Resigned Hewitt, Anthony Clive as Director

18 June 2018

Resigned Cunningham, Simon Laurence as Director

7 September 2017

Resigned Facer, Brian William Ernest as Director

1 August 2017

Appointed Darbon, Mark as Director

31 May 2017

Resigned Robson, Allan as Director

7 November 2016

Appointed Smith, Matthew George as Director

7 November 2016

Appointed Cunningham, Simon Laurence as Director

4 October 2016

Appointed Chapman, Julia Anne as Secretary

4 October 2016

Resigned Cozzolino, Andrew Thomas as Secretary

3 October 2016

Appointed Chapman, Julia Anne as Director

3 October 2016

Resigned Deane, Richard Adam as Director

31 August 2016

Resigned Holmes, Murray Alexander Lillie as Director

31 August 2016

Resigned Raphael, Jonathan Alexander Geoffrey David, Dr as Director

1 January 2014

Appointed Facer, Brian William Ernest as Director

14 June 2013

Resigned Barwell, Leon Keith Lyford as Director

6 November 2012

Appointed Bevan, Ella Ruth as Director

6 November 2012

Appointed White, John as Director

17 September 2012

Resigned Pask, Philip as Director

5 February 2007

Appointed Beal, Nicholas David as Director

9 January 2007

Appointed Pask, Philip as Director

19 January 2006

Appointed Deane, Richard Adam as Director

19 January 2006

Resigned Travis, Ernest Raymond Anthony as Director

11 July 2005

Resigned Steele, John David as Director

5 August 2002

Appointed Robson, Allan as Director

5 August 2002

Appointed Steele, John David as Director

3 September 2001

Appointed Povey, Colin as Director

1 November 2000

Appointed Drown, Jonathan James William as Director

1 November 2000

Appointed Travis, Ernest Raymond Anthony as Director

31 May 2000

Resigned Horwood, Roger as Director

21 October 1999

Resigned Owen, Michael Charles as Director

3 August 1999

Appointed Barwell, Leon Keith Lyford as Director

3 August 1999

Resigned Mcgeechan, Ian Robert as Director

1 February 1999

Resigned Bernau, Stuart David Murray as Director

1 February 1999

Appointed Raphael, Jonathan Alexander Geoffrey David, Dr as Director

18 January 1999

Appointed Cozzolino, Andrew Thomas as Secretary

18 January 1999

Resigned Allen, Geoffrey Robert as Secretary

12 February 1996

Appointed Hewitt, Anthony Clive as Director

12 February 1996

Appointed Barwell, Keith Leslie as Director

12 February 1996

Appointed Owen, Michael Charles as Director

12 February 1996

Appointed Mcgeechan, Ian Robert as Director

12 February 1996

Appointed Bernau, Stuart David Murray as Director

19 December 1995

Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

19 December 1995

Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

19 December 1995

Appointed Allen, Geoffrey Robert as Secretary

19 December 1995

Appointed Horwood, Roger as Director

19 December 1995

Appointed Holmes, Murray Alexander Lillie as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Northampton Saints PLC

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016

Owns 75–100% of shares

Public Limited Company

Reg. no. 04064363

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Northampton Saints PLC

Northampton Rugby Football Club Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Saints Rugby Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings 193

Date	Description	Made Up To
4 March 2026	Appointment of a director
22 December 2025	Full accounts	30 June 2025
19 December 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	17 December 2025
5 December 2025	Termination of appointment of a director
7 August 2025	Termination of appointment of a secretary