Richard Cockerill takes the criticism for Leicester Tigers bad run
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Director of rugby wants to protect his players Its my fault if we lose. Im not worried about the sackRichard Cockerill has promised to take criticism for Leicester Tigers poor start to the season head-on, stating that he does not fear losing his job if fortunes at Welford Road do not improve.The director of rugby has come under pressure after three successive defeats a 45-0 reverse at Bath the most glaring dropped them to tenth in the early Premiership table. With an injury-afflicted side desperate to avoid a fourth reverse, he outlined the importance of remaining a tightly-knit group in tim…





