Premiership Highlights: Gloucester Rugby v Leicester Tigers (Round 1)
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester produce an astonishing come back to claim a bonus point victory at Kingsholm. Gloucester brought huge intensity to the first half scoring three tries to Leicesters' one. In the second half Gloucester...
Ellis Genge is soaking it all up at Leicester Tigers
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryBy his own admission, Ellis Genge has already "come on leaps and bounds" since his arrival at Leicester Tigers in February.The 21-year-old prop has made an England debut, toured Australia with...
Leicester Tigers are edged out 26-21 in pre-season clash at...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers' opening pre-season game saw them slip to a 26-21 defeat against the Ospreys at Swansea's Liberty Stadium.The home side scored four tries to Tigers three and were good value for their...
Tom Youngs in? Richard Cockerill must have Eddie Jones’ ear
1 decade ago by The Rugby PaperTom Youngs was a surprise addition to the Provisional England Elite Player Squad of 45 announced last Monday. That’s because when Stuart Lancaster was England coach Youngs was an avowed member of the...
Harry Thacker hopes to win battle to start as Leicester Tigers...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill has admitted that Harry Thacker's breakthrough season in club colours last term would probably not have taken place had other hookers been fit.The...
England announces squad for pre-season training camp
1 decade ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has announced a provisional 45-man squad for England’s pre-season training camp in August. The squad will meet at the Lensbury Hotel from August and take part in training, planning...
England call up Nathan Hughes to elite training squad for the first time
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Leicester’s Tom Youngs is finally named by Eddie Jones• Luther Burrell, Danny Cipriani and Chris Ashton omittedEngland have selected Nathan Hughes for the first time after including the Wasps back-row...
Leicester Tigers stars Mike Williams and Will Evans in provisiona...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercurySeven Leicester Tigers players have been named in Eddie Jones' provisional 45-man elite player squad for England's pre-season training camp in August.Among the seven are uncapped forward Mike Williams...
Leicester Tigers captain Tom Youngs throws down the gauntlet to...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryNew captain Tom Youngs wants Leicester Tigers to be back to their dominating best in the set piece when the new season kicks off at the start of September.The additions that Tigers have made to their squad...
Leicester Tigers' captain Tom Youngs is fit again and raring to...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers fans will be more than happy to have learned this week that Tom Youngs has been named as club captain.However, that feeling will be nothing alongside the delight they feel in having the...
