Leinster head coach Joe Schmidt admitted his side were “in pieces” after their defeat of Leicester in the Saturday’s Heineken Cup quarter-final. The game proved to be a fiercely physical…
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Leicester rue missed opportunities
Leicester were defeated 17-10 by Leinster in Saturday’s Heineken Cup quarter-final at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, in a match which saw many of England’s internationals return to the scene…
Sharks team to face Leicester
SALE SHARKS have named their team for tomorrow evening’s Aviva Premiership Rugby game against Leicester Tigers, at Edgeley Park (KO 7-45pm). Head Coach Pete Anglesea said, “ We know that we…
Dan Hipkiss signs for Bath
Bath Rugby are delighted to announce that England and Leicester Tigers centre, Dan Hipkiss, will join the club on a two year contract at the end of this season. Currently a…
Martin Castrogiovanni commits his future to Leicester
Martin Castrogiovanni has committed his future to Leicester Tigers after agreeing a new contract with the defending English champions. The Italy international tighthead prop is approaching 100 appearances for the…
Austin Healey
Since retiring Austin Healey finally had time to spend with his family, however when the opportunity to get back into rugby came knocking, how could he turn it down? Along…
Thomas Waldrom named Aviva Premiership Player of the Month
Thomas Waldrom has been voted the Aviva Premiership Rugby Player of the Month. The Leicester Tigers number 8 was picked for December by a panel made up of rugby media…
Tigers THE BIG ONE – Davies
The Scarlets face “our biggest game in the last three years” when they clash with Leicester Tigers at Parc y Scarlets in a crucial Heineken Cup Pool 5 showdown on…
Race to the Heineken Cup Quarter Final
The race for the prestigious eight Heineken Cup quarter-final places is entering the final straight – but 11 of the 24 teams in the 2010 / 2011 tournament will still…
Manu Tuilagi – the answer to England’s midfield problems?
By Sarah Mockford, Rugby World Features Editor England’s midfield problems have been well documented. While the likes of Chris Ashton and Ben Foden shone during the November Internationals, the same…