Leicester Tigers' Richard Cockerill hails huge victory at Exeter...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill insisted his side would not get too carried away despite landing a huge Aviva Premiership victory at Exeter Chiefs. The 24-20 verdict made it two from...
Burns hits his stride for Leicester
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionThree Freddie Burns penalties, a conversion and a neat grubber kick through for an Anthony Allen try helped steer Leicester to a 24-20 victory over Exeter at Sandy Park.
Richard Cockerill wants more from Freddie Burns after fly half’s 11-point haul
1 decade ago by The TimesExeter 20 Leicester 24 Freddie Burns, the Leicester fly half, has been told he needs to keep improving despite kicking 11 points in his side’s win at Exeter. Richard Cockerill, the visitors’...
Cockerill praises Burns
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby13 September 2014Exeter led 17-13 at half time after tries from Dave Ewers and Hayden Thomas, which were both converted by Gareth Steenson - who also added a penalty,- with Leicester replying...
Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester Tigers 24: match report
1 decade ago by The TelegraphLeicester made it back-to-back wins, but, rather like new fly-half signing Freddie Burns’s performance, this was a bit of a mixed bag from the Midlanders. They fought back well to win after...
Burns progressing well - Cockerill
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyLeicester boss Richard Cockerill is satisfied with Freddie Burns' progress after joining the club from Gloucester this season. Burns started his second match for Leicester at Sandy Park against Exeter...
Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester 24: Match report
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs lost 24-20 in their first home game of the season against Leicester Tigers. Dave Ewers and Haydn Thomas crossed for tries for the home side, with Gareth Steenson converting both and landing...
Aviva Premiership Match report: Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester Tigers...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers fought back from a 14-7 deficit to beat Exeter Chiefs 24-20 and stay with the early-season Aviva Premiership leaders. Tries from Anthony Allen and skipper Ben Youngs, along with a kicking...
Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester Tigers 24
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyLeicester continued their 100 per cent start to the new Aviva Premiership season as they came from behind at Sandy Park to beat Exeter thanks largely to the boot of Freddie Burns.
Leicester Tigers give Chiefs the chop
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumFreddie Burns inspired Leicester Tigers to a 24-20 win at Exeter Chiefs on Saturday. More to follow. . .
