Gloucester ready for Leicester test

Gloucester ready for Leicester test

03 October 2014The Tigers have lost successive games against Bath and London Irish, and they last went three league matches without a win in October 2011.

Leicester also have well-chronicled injury problems, with England international quartet Manu Tuilagi, Tom Youngs, Dan Cole and Geoff Parling among those currently unavailable, although they hand debuts to World Cup-winning New Zealand lock Brad Thorn and Italy Test prop Michele Rizzo this weekend.

"Leicester have a few injury problems, but I wouldn't say they were depleted," Gloucester rugby director David Humphreys said.

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