Wasps 21-26 Leicester | Premiership match report

Wasps 21-26 LeicesterRichard Cockerill is prone to the emotion of bulging cheeks, popping eyes and table-thumping fists but, at the end of a match his side needed to win to remain on course for yet another top-four finish, Leicester’s director of rugby put his head in his hands and looked close to tears. In what turned out to be a poor week for predictions, some of the club’s former players had questioned whether the Tigers were good enough for the play-offs, but even though they played the last 44 minutes with 14 men against opponents who also had the play-offs in sight, they were the comfort…