Leicester Tigers squad hit by late withdrawals at Sale
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers were forced to make two late changes to their squad for the Aviva Premiership trip to Sale Sharks.Defensive lynchpin Anthony Allen and line-out caller Graham Kitchener were both pulled...
Aviva Premiership: Make no mistake, away-day at Sale is huge
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMartin Crowson highlights his five talking points from the weekend's rugby action.1 There is a danger games on December 27 can be lost amidst the Christmas festivities. But Tigers' trip to Sale is now...
Leicester Tigers centre Seremaia Bai available for Premiership...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryFijian centre Seremaia Bai will be available for selection for the first time since the opening day of the season when Leicester Tigers travel to Northampton Saints on Saturday.The former Clermont man...
Leicester Tigers: Coach Geordan Murphy's pride at 'team player'...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers backs coach Geordan Murphy "could not be prouder" of back Owen Williams for being a true team player during the club's difficult start to the season. Williams played in his regular...
Leicester Tigers v Saracens: Anthony Allen crucial to Welford...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryAnthony Allen has a crucial role to play as Leicester Tigers about repelling Saracens when the sides clash in the Aviva Premiership on Sunday.Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill continues to have...
Leicester Tigers sign centre Jack Roberts from Rotherham Titans
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers have signed centre Jack Roberts from Championship outfit Rotherham Titans.The move comes amidst a series of injury problems in the centre that has seen Anthony Allen, Manu Tuilagi,...
Richard Cockerill must remain at Leicesters heart possibly with help | Dean Ryan
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe club have had tough starts before but this season it is the manner of defeat that is the problem, although the coaching ways of Welford Road may yet prevail with new bloodThe good news for Leicester...
Late Leicester Tigers reshuffle means Freddie Burns starts...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers were forced into a late reshuffle ahead of today's Aviva Premiership game away at Gloucester.Seremaia Bai failed to recover from a calf injury in time for kick off and Owen Williams...
Arrival of an All Black the talk of Kingsholm
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThird host first as Saracens travel to Bath on Friday, but the biggest story of the weekend sees the arrival of All Black veteran Brad Thorn at Leicester. Ahead of the World Cup winner's debut at Gloucester,...
Gloucester v Leicester (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGloucester welcome back prop Nick Wood, who has recovered from a back injury to make his first start of the season. Scotland international Greig Laidlaw is named at scrum-half, with Dan Robson...
