Geordan Murphy praises commitment of Leicester Tigers' players in...
7 years ago by Leicester MercuryGeordan Murphy says the seeds of Leicester Tigers' drive to Sunday's Anglo-Welsh Cup final were sown in the opening game of this season's competition, a hard-fought win at Bath.Tigers had to dig deep on...
Bath 20-21 Leicester Tigers VERDICT: Deserved win as fightback...
8 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers withstood a late Bath rally to open their Anglo-Welsh Cup campaign with a 21-20 victory at the Rec.Tigers looked in control at 21-8 ahead with 15 minutes remaining, Luke Hamilton and George...
Leicester Tigers have plenty of midfield quality and options for...
8 years ago by Leicester MercuryIn the latest of our series looking at the Leicester Tigers squad for next season, Martin Crowson looks at the centres.Centre positions: Matt Toomua, Mat Tait, Manu Tuilagi, Peter Betham, Owen Williams,...
Jono Kitto, George Catchpole and Jack Roberts sign new deals with Leicester Tigers
8 years ago by Leicester TigersLeicester Tigers have agreed new contract terms with Jono Kitto, George Catchpole and Jack Roberts beyond the end of the current season.
Leicester Tigers v Loughborough Uni: Will Owen is out to prove...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers flanker Will Owen is hoping his World Rugby Under-20 Championship experience with England will be a good omen for the coming season.Owen, who starts at openside in today's pre-season...
Leicester Tigers team news: Marcos Ayerza starts in only change...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryMarcos Ayerza returns to the Leicester Tigers starting line-up for the Aviva Premiership semi-final at Bath tomorrow. Ayerza starts at loosehead prop in the only change to the team that secured Tigers'...
Leicester Tigers set to make few changes to side for Northampton...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers will head into their do-or-die Aviva Premiership clash against local rivals Northampton with a virtually unchanged side. That means injury doubts Geoff Parling (ribs) and Leonardo...
Wasps v Leicester: Five reasons why Tigers can still win...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson gives five reasons why Leicester Tigers can still win Premiership title1. Squad self-beliefThis has been a season surpassed only by the Marcelo Loffreda tenure during 2007-08 in terms...
Leicester Tigers centre George Catchpole says rivalry with Wasps...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers centre George Catchpole believes the reignited rivalry with new neighbours Wasps is "great for the game". The clash a week tomorrow between the pair, the first since Wasps' move to Coventry,...
Pearce double secures win for Tigers
9 years ago by Rugby 365Laurence Pearce's double early in the second-half proved the difference, as Leicester Tigers survived a half-time scare to overcome London Welsh 38-17 and keep their hopes of a top-four Premiership finish...
