"Leicester Tigers test is still the toughest in the Aviva...
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Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford believes Leicester Tigers are still the benchmark in the Aviva Premiership ahead of the fierce rivals’ showdown this weekend.
Saturday’s contest is set to be a mouth-watering affair as two rugby giants put their early-season unbeaten records on the line at The Rec (3.
15pm).
Tigers will travel south with everything to prove after failing to qualify for the Premiership final for the first time since 2003-04 last term.
Bath have also won their last three home matches against Tigers but Ford reckons Richard Cockerill’s side are anything but a fading force.
“Th…
Saturday’s contest is set to be a mouth-watering affair as two rugby giants put their early-season unbeaten records on the line at The Rec (3.
15pm).
Tigers will travel south with everything to prove after failing to qualify for the Premiership final for the first time since 2003-04 last term.
Bath have also won their last three home matches against Tigers but Ford reckons Richard Cockerill’s side are anything but a fading force.
“Th…
