Referee's decisions turned the game as Leicester Tigers slip to...
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This game left Leicester Tigers fans with mixed feelings.
The game against London Irish brought a huge improvement, albeit against opposition much inferior to Bath, and there is a good argument that the game should have been won.
Nevertheless, the game wasn't won and a constant for Tigers (and a pressure for the coaching staff) is the fact that the club is not about a good losing effort.
As it was, the game genuinely turned on refereeing decisions, first the decision to allow a very clear short-arm punch without a card of any colour for Irish's Blair Cowan in the first half, while late in…
The game against London Irish brought a huge improvement, albeit against opposition much inferior to Bath, and there is a good argument that the game should have been won.
Nevertheless, the game wasn't won and a constant for Tigers (and a pressure for the coaching staff) is the fact that the club is not about a good losing effort.
As it was, the game genuinely turned on refereeing decisions, first the decision to allow a very clear short-arm punch without a card of any colour for Irish's Blair Cowan in the first half, while late in…
