, external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n“He wants to improve, he wants constant feedback, he wants to be coached hard, and he wants to help the players around him.<\/p>\n
“To have that level of attitude and leadership at his age, and to be competing with the tight-heads we have here, is really impressive.”<\/p>\n
Green’s new deal follows those signed by Josh Kemeny, Tom Lockett and Craig Wright since Christmas.<\/p>\n
And the player praised “brilliant” scrum coach Jaco Pienaar for helping improve their front row this season.<\/p>\n
“Technically he’s excellent and has made meaningful adjustments to our scrum,” said Green, who has played for England A.<\/p>\n
“He’s also picked up a couple of personal things for me that have been significant, and from a system point of view he’s made some smart changes as well.”<\/p>\n
Saints have not disclosed the length of Green’s new deal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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