Tigers name strong side against La Rochelle
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have named their team for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against La Rochelle at Stade Marcel Deflandre at 3:15pm GMT live on TNT Sports. Tigers travel to the two-time defending...
Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v bath Rugby
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHigh-flying Bath Rugby will hope for some New Years' Eve fireworks as they travel to Leicester Tigers on the final day of 2023. Johann van Graan's side lead the way before a ball is kicked or a scrum...
Leicester Tigers side to play Bath Rugby
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have named their team for Sunday’s New Year’s Eve clash against Bath in round ten of the Gallagher Premiership at 3pm at Mattioli Woods Welford Road in Leicester. Academy...
Exeter Chiefs extend unbeaten home record to 23 games
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs maintained their superb home form to climb into the top four of the Gallagher Premiership as they emphatically defeated Leicester 29-10 in front of a record crowd at Sandy Park. An attendance...
Anthony Watson returns to Leicester Tigers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have agreed a new deal with Anthony Watson which will see the international return to the club from December. The 29-year-old represented Tigers during the 2022/23 season, after...
Jonny May backs ‘genius’ Steve Borthwick to crack the code of rugby with England
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland went out on their shields in Saturday’s World Cup semi-final defeat by South Africa, losing 16-15 to a late Handre Pollard penalty. Jonny May is backing Steve Borthwick to crack the code...
Dan McKellar on Leicester Tigers - A Season Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThis has been a summer of change at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. After Steve Borthwick departed to take over England in December, Leicester Tigers put up a stern defence of their Gallagher Premiership...
On this day in 2015: Sorry England make World Cup history with group-stage exit
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland became the first host nation to be knocked out of the Rugby World Cup at the group stage after losing 33-13 to Australia on this day in 2015. Stuart Lancaster’s side had gone into the tournament...
Jonny May confronted Steve Borthwick after initial omission from England squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJonny May has revealed that he confronted Steve Borthwick after his initial omission from England’s World Cup squad drew his “monkey out”. May was told he would not be part of the 33...
World Cup draw gives England glimmer of hope after poor form, injuries and bans
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland enter the World Cup at their lowest ebb yet because of the most lopsided draw in the tournament’s history they still have hope of reaching the quarter-finals. A disastrous build-up has seen...