Dylan Hartley at risk of missing out on England World Cup place
1 decade ago by The TelegraphI doubt there will be many shocks when Stuart Lancaster names his World Cup training squad on Wednesday. By this stage, he would have at least 42 of those 45 names inked in now with maybe a spot in...
George Ford and Jonathan Joseph shortlisted for Aviva Premiership...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleGeorge Ford and Jonathan Joseph have been shortlisted for yet another award. The Bath pair are in the final five for the Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Season. They are joined by Saracens number...
Premiership weekend review: If Leicester play with same ferocity they did to beat Wasps, Northampton will suffer
1 decade ago by The TelegraphIt will not matter what sort of side Northampton select on Saturday, if Leicester play with the same simmering intensity and passion as they did in Coventry, then they will be fiendishly difficult to...
Can ex-pat pair expect call?
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby11 May 2015Head coach Stuart Lancaster will select an extended group of around 45 in preparation for the hosts' summer training camp at Pennyhill Park, which begins on June 22. Lancaster...
Wasps 21 Leicester Tigers 26: Super show has everyone purring -...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryThe Ricoh Arena echoed to the sound of Tom Jones' What's New Pussycat as Leicester Tigers entered the field just before kick-off on Saturday. By the final whistle, as the visitors had once again proved...
Wasps 21 Leicester Tigers 26, match report: Tigers eye top four after hard-fought win in new derby
1 decade ago by The TelegraphYou write off Leicester at your peril. When the pressure is on – and it was most certainly on here with a place in the play-offs at stake in this new Midlands derby – they just know how to win. ...
Fourteen-man Tigers sting Wasps
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Wasps' hopes of a top-four finish came to an end as Adam Thompstone's first Premiership try of the season ensured 14-man Leicester Tigers secured a 26-21 victory. In front of a crowd of 32,019 at the...
Match report: Wasps 21 Leicester Tigers 26
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryWasps 21 Leicester Tigers 26Leicester Tigers confounded their critics to put themselves on the brink of the play-offs after a remarkable 14-man win at Wasps. Seremaia Bai's red card for a reckless ruck...
Wasps v Leicester Tigers: Tom Youngs and Co are primed for a huge...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs said the club have bounced back from some "shocking" results this season and are primed for a huge play-off push. The 28-year-old will be at the very heart of Tigers'...
Leicester Tigers team news: Ed Slater and Marcos Ayerza return to...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers welcome back club captain Ed Slater and prop Marcos Ayerza from injury for tomorrow's crucial Premiership clash at Wasps. Slater is included in the matchday squad for the first time...
