Struggling Tigers lose Denton for rest of season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavid Denton has not recovered from the concussion he suffered back in October and will play no further part in the season. Relegation-threatened Leicester Tigers will be without David...
Premiership club eye Wallabies coach for Director of Rugby role
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leicester Tigers have plunged into a battle of survival in the Premiership under Geordan Murphy who replaced Matt O'Connor as the side's head coach early in the season. However, the...
Five England stars return for Tigers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers welcome back five of their England internationals for Friday’s home game against derby rivals Northampton Saints in Round 17 of the Premiership season. Manu Tuilagi, making...
NEVER IN DOUBT! Manu Tuilagi rejects Racing 92's offer to re-sign with Tigers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyManu Tuilagi's post World Cup future has been decided with the bulldozing centre penning a new deal with the Leicester Tigers. ✍️NEVER IN DOUBT❗️Manu Tuilagi has recommitted to the #TigersFamily...
Polota-Nau Returns To Waratahs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau will re-join the Waratahs in Super Rugby on a short-term loan deal. The Wallaby reports for duty this week at the New South Wales franchise – ...
Tigers Sign Crusaders Loose Forward
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders back-rower Jordan Taufua, who earned his first call-up with the All Blacks in 2018, is set to join Leicester Tigers next season. A former Under-20s cap with both Samoa and New...
Test Wing Duo sign for Tigers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWing duo Tom Varndell and Leonardo Sarto have agreed a move to Leicester Tigers. Former England international Varndell, Premiership Rugby’s all-time record tryscorer, returns to...
Exeter halt Sarries' long unbeaten run to go top, Tigers stop the rot
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens had not suffered defeat since April, but they were soundly beaten by Exeter Chiefs to lose top spot in the Premiership. Exeter Chiefs ended Saracens' 22-match unbeaten...
Jonah Holmes helps Leicester defeat Harlequins to end losing run
7 years ago by The Guardian• Leicester 35-24 Harlequins• Murphy marks permanent appointment with much-needed winThe losing run ends at eight. Leicester marked the start of Geordan Murphy’s tenure as permanent head coach with...
Premiership eases fears of spending splurge after £230m deal goes through
7 years ago by The Guardian• Deal with CVC Capital Partners gives 13 clubs £18m each• Clubs urged to spend windfall on grounds not players’ wagesPremiership Rugby has completed a deal thought to be worth around £230m with...
