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Leicester Tigers need to beat Northampton for play-off place...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers will need to beat local rivals Northampton at Welford Road on Saturday to book their place in the Aviva Premiership play-offs. A place in the top four would have been guaranteed if Exeter...

Thomas Waldrom: Time for Exeter Chiefs to focus not celebrate

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

TWO-TRY hero Thomas Waldrom says Exeter Chiefs must put Sunday’s momentous victory over Saracens behind them and start focusing on their final-day make-or-break game with Sale. Rob Baxter’s men saw...

Rob Baxter praises 'huge result' for Exeter Chiefs against...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs’ roller-coaster of a season took yet another dramatic twist and turn on Sunday as a first-ever victory at Allianz Park saw them leap-frog Saracens and land in the play-off spots. A Thomas...

Ben Youngs has high hopes of Leicester Tigers sealing Aviva Premiership play-off place

1 decade ago by The Times

Ben Youngs is confident that Leicester Tigers have the experience, knowhow and class to secure a place in the Aviva Premiership play-offs on the final day of the regular season. Leicester defeated Wasps...

Masters of the past show they can thrive in the future too

1 decade ago by The Times

The noble traditions of Leicester are enabling them to keep pace with rugby’s modern pace-setters, writes Stuart BarnesLeicester Tigers are not offering a retail bond. They don’t have a sugar daddy...

Northampton must beware Leicester's habit of finding form at just the right time

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

A six-try win against London Welsh ensured that Northampton will finish top of the Aviva Premiership this season and secured the advantage of a home tie in the end of season play-offs. Without a rich...

Wasps 21 Leicester 26: Tigers spirit prevails when the pressure is on

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Throughout the match at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday Richard Cockerill was his usual noisy, boisterous self, screaming at players and officials with equal passion and volume. But when the final whistle...

Leicester Tigers finally find their bite to keep top-four dreams alive

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Ben Youngs hails performance as best of the season• Wasps lose but see Joe Launchbury return to action• Northampton seal Premiership top spot with convincing winLeicester have endured, by their...

Six of the Best - Aviva Premiership Try of the Season Shortlist

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

As we come to the end of another weekend of domestic rugby, here is a look at some of the very best tries scored in the Aviva Premiership over the course of the 2014-2015 season. It's difficult to...

Baxter heaps praise on Waldrom

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

10 May 2015Waldrom's tries were his 15th and 16th of this season to cement his position as the league's leading try-scorer. Luke Cowan-Dickie was Exeter's other try-scorer with Gareth...