Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoPienaar drops out: Springbok head coach Heyneke Meyer will have to complete tis string of November International clashes without the services of one Ruan Pienaar, after it was confirmed earlier today that...
Sports Awards: Leicester Tigers' skipper Ed Slater is a contender...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers captain Ed Slater might be among the long-term injured at the club but his rugby year has still been a memorable one for the right reasons.For a start, Slater, who is among the contenders...
Leicester Tigers captain Ben Youngs admits it has been a...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs admits that he and his colleagues have been through a "challenging" spell.But that has not stopped him enjoying the task of leading the side in the absence of club...
VIDEO: England head coach Stuart Lancaster on Manu Tuilagi's...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryBen Youngs was the only Leicester Tigers player to be called up to the Stuart Lancaster's England squad for the Autumn Internationals. The main reason for this, of course, was that the likes of Tom Youngs,...
Rugby Union: England call for Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryScrum-half Ben Youngs is the only Leicester Tigers player named in the England squad for the forthcoming autumn internationals against New Zealand, South Africa, Samoa and Australia.That comes as little...
Leicester Tigers news: Lock lauds influence of World Cup winner...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers lock Graham Kitchener is revelling in the chance of playing with former All Black Brad Thorn.Tigers have been hit hard in the second-row this season, with injuries ruling out Louis...
Ed Slater tells Leicester players its time to stand up and be counted
1 decade ago by The GuardianInjury-hit Tigers have lost their last three Premiership matches Leicesters Manu Tuilagi back to face Harlequins at home Cockerill must remain at Leicesters heart with some helpLeicester have been warned...
Premiership: Tigers feel the heat
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Leicester boss Richard Cockerill is not to blame for the injury-hit Tigers early season struggles according to sidelined skipper Ed Slater.
Slater: Don't blame Cockerill
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyLeicester captain Ed Slater believes Richard Cockerill must not become the scapegoat for the injury-hit Tigers' early Aviva Premiership season struggles.
Slater issues challenge to Leicester Tigers teammates
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyLeicester Tigers skipper Ed Slater admits a few home truths have been handed out at Welford Road in recent weeks after a disappointing start to the Aviva Premiership Rugby season.
