Leicester Tigers lock Graham Kitchener would 'not look out of...

Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill believes lock-forward Graham Kitchener “could play Test rugby tomorrow”.

The 24-year-old put in a stand-out performance in the club’s 24-20 win at Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.

In doing so, Tigers remain one of just three unbeaten teams in the league, and they travel to one of those this weekend with a fascinating trip to Bath on the cards.

With injuries to Ed Slater, Louis Deacon and Brad Thorn, Kitchener is likely to play a big part in Tigers’ line-up again at the Rec.

Cockerill said he was delighted the former Worcester Warrior was back …

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