Most immersive coverage of Gallagher PREM final ever comes to TNT Sports and HBO Max this Saturday as Northampton take on Exeter

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Pitchside reporting and punditry, a new Batcam drone and post-match player microphones will take viewers closer to the Gallagher PREM Rugby final than ever before this Saturday as Northampton Saints take on Exeter Chiefs.

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TNT Sports and HBO Max will produce the most immersive coverage of the Gallagher PREM Rugby final ever this Saturday, as Northampton Saints and Exeter Chiefs go head-to-head with the title on the line after a hard-fought season of high drama.

New innovations will see TNT Sports deploy Batcam’s BabyBaT drone camera to provide sweeping pre-match aerial shots of the iconic Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. Similarly, Spydercam shots will combine with augmented reality to overlay live graphics to enhance the coverage.

Another broadcasting first, post-match player microphones will take fans inside the winning team celebrations as they lift the trophy and parade on the pitch.

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Fans streaming the action on HBO Max can also take advantage of unique features that provide the best possible viewing experience, such as Key Moments, which makes it easy for subscribers to re-live key match moments and watch in 1080p Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, which offers vivid detail.

David Flatman will take viewers closer to the action as it unfolds, with live in-game pitch-side punditry for the very first time in a final. He will be in prime position to offer his insights and joins an accomplished team of Gallagher PREM commentary legends including Nick Mullins, Ben Kay and Austin Healey.

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They will get to the heart of every story throughout the day. This includes welcoming special guest and England legend Lewis Moody when he arrives at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham after completing the Lewis Moody XV Cycle Challenge – an ambitious 500-mile charity ride bringing together some of the biggest names in rugby to raise vital funds and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND) and My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

Both Northampton Saints and Exeter Chiefs arrive following two titanic semi-final wins. Northampton produced a high-scoring victory over fierce rivals Leicester Tigers, while Exeter edged past Bath with a dramatic one-point comeback to book their place in their first final in five seasons.

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Craig Doyle fronts the action alongside a stellar on-air team including Sam Warbarton, Brian O’Driscoll, Danny Care, Emily Scarratt, David Flatman, Ugo Monye, Ben Kay and Austin Healey.

Live coverage from The Allianz Stadium, Twickenham begins on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max at 13:30, with kick-off at 15:00.

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