
Northampton Saints are “in a resilient place” after returning a £300,000 revenue and file turnover over the last yr, says chairman John White.
Saints introduced in £20.8m within the monetary yr ending 30 June 2022.
Fellow Premiership sides Worcester and Wasps just lately went into administration after racking up enormous losses.
“Saints emerged strongly, making a wonderful restoration within the aftermath of two very difficult monetary years,” White instructed the membership web site.
Northampton’s pre-tax revenue was aided by a one-off enterprise interruption fee of £500,000 following the Covid pandemic – in any other case they might have made a lack of about £200,000.
However White mentioned Saints, who completed fourth in final season’s Premiership, dropping to champions Leicester Tigers within the play-offs, are reaping the rewards of long-standing fiscal shrewdness.
“The 2021-22 monetary yr was the membership’s first full season for the reason that devastating impression of the pandemic,” he added.
“The return of crowds noticed greater than 220,000 folks move via our gates, with Saints one in every of solely 4 golf equipment within the Premiership to have elevated attendances in comparison with pre-pandemic crowds.
“We’re working in a difficult atmosphere, each throughout the Premiership and within the wider financial context. Nevertheless, we’re in a resilient place and have a transparent plan for the long run.
“Saints have a monitor file of accountable monetary administration and have been worthwhile for 16 consecutive years, bucking the development throughout the league and enabling us to take care of a powerful steadiness sheet.”