Match verdict: Leicester Tigers fight back for valuable win...
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Two weeks in and already Leicester Tigers have a very large notch in the win column.
Their 24-20 win on Saturday may well have been the club's third consecutive victory at Sandy Park, a venue that lost its fortress-like aura during a disappointing 2013-14 for the Chiefs.
But do not underestimate the size of this win in the context of the new season.
Tigers travelled to the south west missing 12 players that included the likes of Tom Croft, Dan Cole, Louis Deacon, Pablo Matera, Marcos Ayerza, Miles Benjamin and club captain Ed Slater.
They are also still in the 'baby steps' stage of getting…
Their 24-20 win on Saturday may well have been the club's third consecutive victory at Sandy Park, a venue that lost its fortress-like aura during a disappointing 2013-14 for the Chiefs.
But do not underestimate the size of this win in the context of the new season.
Tigers travelled to the south west missing 12 players that included the likes of Tom Croft, Dan Cole, Louis Deacon, Pablo Matera, Marcos Ayerza, Miles Benjamin and club captain Ed Slater.
They are also still in the 'baby steps' stage of getting…
