Richard Cockerill takes aim at critics after Leicester save face against Munster
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• Leicester 18-16 Munster• Cockerill upset by criticism in buildup to the Tigers’ revenge victoryAs Richard Cockerill savoured victory against a team who seven days previously had inflicted on Leicester their heaviest defeat in the European Cup he poured scorn on those who had spent the week insisting the club were falling apart. He then addressed a fundamental reason why Leicester have not been dining at club rugby’s top table in recent times.The success against Munster, delivered by Owen Williams’ 52-metre penalty one minute from time, meant Leicester had lost just once in Europe here in 34 …





