Leicester Tigers players as embarrassed as the fans after Bath...
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Flanker Julian Salvi admitted the Leicester Tigers players were as embarrassed as the travelling fans after their record 45-0 defeat at Bath.
Tigers conceded 23 points in the first half and 22 in the second for their heaviest-ever Aviva Premiership defeat.
A typically battered and bruised Salvi said it was a hard loss to take.
“At 17-0 down, you can draw it back by getting in a couple of good positions,” he said.
“But we never got into those positions to do that.
Eventually in the second half, when we did, we coughed up ball, and that was crucial and enabled them to break away and score …
Tigers conceded 23 points in the first half and 22 in the second for their heaviest-ever Aviva Premiership defeat.
A typically battered and bruised Salvi said it was a hard loss to take.
“At 17-0 down, you can draw it back by getting in a couple of good positions,” he said.
“But we never got into those positions to do that.
Eventually in the second half, when we did, we coughed up ball, and that was crucial and enabled them to break away and score …
