Newcastle 12 Leicester 16: Late try secures vital Tigers victory...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryNewcastle Falcons (12) 12Tries: Lawson, Sinoti. Conv: CatterickLeicester Tigers (6) 16Tries: Bell. Conv: Burns. Pens: Burns (2)A late try by replacement Tommy Bell secured Leicester Tigers victory...
Newcastle v Leicester (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewcastle make three changes to their starting line-up, with Ruki Tipuna, Alex Rogers and Richard Mayhew all returning after the defeat at Saracens. New half-back Sonatane Taulaka ...
Julian Salvi accepts new Leicester Tigers contract via Twitter...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryThe long-running saga over Julian Salvi's future at Welford Road has taken another twist.The Aussie flanker is out of contract this summer and speculation as to whether he is staying or going has been...
Leicester Tigers will head to Newcastle with one of their...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers will head to Newcastle on Sunday with one of the strongest squads they have mustered all season. England trio Tom Croft, Tom Youngs and Geoff Parling will all return from the international...
Martin Crowson's five things: Will Leicester Tigers splash cash...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson looks back at five key talking points from the weekend's rugby action. 1 It is looking increasingly likely that Tigers flanker Julian Salvi will not be at the club next season as Leicester...
Leicester v Sale: Tigers boosted by four big stars back in team
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers' play-off hopes have received a major boost ahead of the Aviva Premiership showdown with Sale Sharks at Welford Road this afternoon (3. 0). Director of rugby Richard Cockerill has...
Leicester Tigers v Sale: A game to remember for Seremaia Bai
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers centre Seremaia Bai has good cause to remember last December's festive clash with Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell Stadium. While Tigers rallied magnificently from the depths of a 30-15 deficit...
Leicester v Sale (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLock Geoff Parling is fit after a knee injury and available for Leicester after being released by England. Brad Thorn and Blaine Scully also return, while Laurence Pearce replaces the injured...
Leicester Tigers news: Freddie Burns set to start Aviva...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers have named fly-half Freddie Burns in their starting line-up to face Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership at Welford Road on Saturday (3pm). Burns' participation had been in doubt after...
London Irish v Leicester (Sun)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJordan Crane will mark his 200th Leicester Tigers appearance by captaining the side at London Irish. Hooker Tom Youngs and flanker Tom Croft return from England duty, while centre Jack Roberts...
