As the Northampton Saints prepare to face the Exeter Chiefs in the Prem Rugby final at Twickenham this Saturday, Sky Sports reflects on some of the most thrilling finals in the competition's history since its playoff format began in 2003.

Northampton, looking to reclaim the title they last won in 2024, face Exeter, the dark horses who staged a remarkable comeback from 16 points down against Bath in the semifinals. This final marks a significant return for Northampton, whose last appearance was a decade ago in 2014.

Memorable Finals:

• Exeter Chiefs 38-40 Harlequins (2021): In a nail-biting final, Louis Lynagh's late tries secured Harlequins their first title in nine years, overcoming a strong challenge from Exeter.
• Saracens 20-24 Northampton (2014): A dramatic finish saw Alex Waller score a controversial try in extra time, sealing victory for Northampton after a tense battle.
• Exeter 34-37 Saracens (2019): Saracens clinched their fourth title in five years, with Nic White scoring the fastest final try ever within just 27 seconds.
• Wasps 20-23 Exeter (2017): Exeter achieved their historic first title, thanks to Gareth Steenson's late penalty in a gripping extra-time showdown.
• Harlequins 30-23 Leicester (2012): Harlequins shocked the Tigers to claim their first championship title, overcoming a scandalous past with a thrilling performance.

These finals have showcased the unpredictability and excitement that the Premiership brings, setting the stage for what promises to be another unforgettable match this weekend.