Leicester Tigers standpoint: New men impress in final warm-up
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Leicester Tigers ended their pre-season with a victory against Cardiff Blues at Welford Road.
To be frank, the Blues are not the force they once were, and the many titanic battles between the two clubs, most recently at the Millennium Stadium in the famous penalty shoot-out European semi-final, seem a long time ago.
Certainly on Friday night, neither team aspired to the quality shown that day.
Nevertheless, Tigers did come away with a victory, everyone got game-time and there doesn't appear to have been any further injuries.
The new additional, and welcome, big screen got a work-out, and …
To be frank, the Blues are not the force they once were, and the many titanic battles between the two clubs, most recently at the Millennium Stadium in the famous penalty shoot-out European semi-final, seem a long time ago.
Certainly on Friday night, neither team aspired to the quality shown that day.
Nevertheless, Tigers did come away with a victory, everyone got game-time and there doesn't appear to have been any further injuries.
The new additional, and welcome, big screen got a work-out, and …
