Harry Thacker hopes to win battle to start as Leicester Tigers...

Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill has admitted that Harry Thacker's breakthrough season in club colours last term would probably not have taken place had other hookers been fit.The 22-year-old began the 2015-16 season as fourth choice No.2 behind Tom Youngs, Leo Ghiraldini and Greg Bateman.But that trio started only 19 games between them as lengthy injuries limited their game time.That allowed Thacker to be given the chance to show what he could do, and the academy graduate..., Harry Thacker hopes to win battle to start as Leicester Tigers...