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Tigers maul table-topping Saints

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Leicester Tigers booked a Premiership semifinal date at The Rec against bath, with a 22-14 victory over Northampton Saints that was built on pack power. Leicester welcomed their Premiership rivals...

Match Reaction: Bath Rugby 50 Gloucester Rugby 30

1 decade ago by Gloucester

Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford insists everyone at the Rec is fighting fit and champing at the bit to sink their teeth into Leicester Tigers in the club's first Aviva Premiership Rugby semi-final in five...

Match Reaction: Leicester Tigers 22 Northampton Saints 14

1 decade ago by Leicester Tigers

Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill insists all the pressure will be on Bath's shoulders when the two sides meet in their Aviva Premiership Rugby play-off semi-final.

Leicester scrape into semi-finals as Northampton keep powder dry

1 decade ago by The Times

Leicester 22 Northampton 14 Leicester Tigers just about got over the line in the end. They saved their season by qualifying for the Aviva Premiership semi-finals next weekend, when they will face...

Bath emerge triumphant as George Ford leads scoring spree

1 decade ago by The Times

Bath 50 Gloucester 30 Bath set up a home Aviva Premiership play-off semi-final against Leicester with a seven-try demolition of west-country rivals Gloucester. Fielding a second-string line-up,...

Leicester 22-14 Northampton

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Leicester beat a weakened Northampton side already assured of a home Premiership semi-final to secure a play-off away to Bath. Jordan Crane crashed over in the corner from a line-out, but three...

Bath 50-30 Gloucester

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Bath scored seven tries as they crushed Gloucester to set up a home play-off semi-final with Leicester Tigers. A depleted Cherry and Whites managed a four-try bonus point before they face their...

Exeter run in seven tries but fall short of Aviva Premiership play-offs

1 decade ago by The Times

Exeter Chiefs 44 Sale Sharks 16 Exeter Chiefs scored seven tries and played some daring attacking rugby at Sandy Park, but ultimately it was not quite enough to keep alive their dream of a first appearance...

Bath 50-30 Gloucester | Premiership match report

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Bath 50-30 GloucesterBath and Leicester, two sides that have been knocking lumps off each other since well before the dawn of professional rugby, meet in next Saturday’s play-off after Bath ended their...

Bath stars outgun Gloucester

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Bath cruised into the Premiership play-offs and a home semi-final against Leicester after a seven-try 50-30 demolition of west country rivals Gloucester.