Richard Cockerill Column: A club of this size has to put up with...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercurySometimes, you have to feel the dirty end of the stick to know what the good end feels like. And some of the young lads in our squad are getting a feel of that dirty stick for the first time at the minute.Don't...
Leicester Tigers news: Prop Marcos Ayerza is ready to return in...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryArgentina prop Marcos Ayerza has landed back in England and is fit to play for Leicester Tigers against Harlequins on Friday night.The loosehead prop successfully got through 66 minutes of the Pumas' final...
Richard Cockerill: Leicester Tigers' young guns must learn and...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMaybe three or four years ago, I would have brought in a 35-year-old prop to help get us through our current injury worries in the front-row. Any side without the quality and experience of Marcos Ayerza,...
Saracens upbeat over Farrell fitness
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens Director of Rugby Mark McCall tried to allay concerns over the fitness of Owen Farrell after the England flyhalf missed Saturday's 40-19 Premiership win over Sale with a thigh strain. Fears...
Geraghty sinks Tigers at the death
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyShane Geraghty's last-minute penalty handed London Irish a famous victory away at Leicester, winning 22-19 at Welford Road. Irish suffered heartbreak in last week's clash with Saracens, losing with...
Leicester Tigers face huge Aviva Premiership test at home to...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers faced up to a huge game at Welford Road as they took on London Irish in the Aviva Premiership. The hosts were looking to bounce back from last week’s humiliating 45-0 defeat away at...
Leicester Tigers team to face London Irish: Miles Benjamin starts...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryMiles Benjamin comes into the Leicester Tigers backline for his first appearance of the season in tomorrow's Aviva Premiership clash against London Irish at Welford Road (3pm). Benjamin scored five tries...
Leicester Tigers players as embarrassed as the fans after Bath...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryFlanker Julian Salvi admitted the Leicester Tigers players were as embarrassed as the travelling fans after their record 45-0 defeat at Bath. Tigers conceded 23 points in the first half and 22 in the...
Ford drives Bath to the top
1 decade ago by Rugby 365George Ford pulled the strings in imperious fashion as Bath fired a warning shot to the rest of the Premiership clubs. They produced a record-breaking 45-0 win over Leicester Tigers at the Rec that...
Tigers embarrassed by brilliant Bath
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyBath put in the performance of the season thus far as they demolished rivals Leicester Tigers 45-0 at the Rec. Bath got off to a blistering start with converted tries from Semesa Rokuduguni and Jonathan...