Leicester Tigers v Saracens: Anthony Allen crucial to Welford...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryAnthony Allen has a crucial role to play as Leicester Tigers about repelling Saracens when the sides clash in the Aviva Premiership on Sunday.Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill continues to have...
Leicester Tigers centre Christian Loamanu will make first start...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryCentre Christian Loamanu makes his first start of the season in a strong Leicester Tigers team that takes on the Barbarians in tonight's historical clash at Welford Road (7.30).The Tongan-born Japanese...
Leicester Tigers sign centre Jack Roberts from Rotherham Titans
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers have signed centre Jack Roberts from Championship outfit Rotherham Titans.The move comes amidst a series of injury problems in the centre that has seen Anthony Allen, Manu Tuilagi,...
Manu Tuilagi and Ant Allen ruled out of Aviva Premiership clash...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers lost both centres to injury ahead of their Aviva Premiership clash with Bath at The Rec. Manu Tuilagi (groin) and Ant Allen (knee) failed late fitness tests and with back-ups Seremaia...
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill praises side...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill praised his side’s composure and a “massive” five points in their Aviva Premiership win over Newcastle. Four second-half tries including three...
Leicester Tigers to unleash the force of their South Sea...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers’ South Sea Island contingent will unleash their full force on Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road tomorrow. Tigers have compiled a fearsome group of Samoans, Fijians and Tongans to provide...
Premiership team-by-team guide
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIt seems like only yesterday that television match official Graham Hughes was deliberating over whether to award the try that would win Northampton the Premiership title at Rugby HQ. After 100...
Are you ready for the big Aviva Premiership kick-off?
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoThe 2014/15 Aviva Premiership season gets under way with Gloucester's trip to champions Northampton Saints tomorrow, ahead of the kick-off Mike Brown profiles the teams competing to lift the trophy in...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBENETTON TREVISOCoach: Umberto CasellatoKey players in: Jayden Hayward (Western Force), Rupert Harden (Gloucester), Joe Carlisle (London Wasps), Salesi Manu (Force), Sam Christie (Waikato)Key players out:...
Aviva Premiership 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBATH RUGBYCoaches: Mike Ford, Toby Booth, Neil HatleyKey players in: Sam Burgess (South Sydney Rabbitohs – October), Henry Thomas (Sale), Luke Arscott (Exeter), Nick Auterac (Saracens)Key players out:...