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Leicester Tigers defence coach Phil Blake says it's time to learn...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers defence coach Phil Blake said there needs to be a shift in the mind-set of players in the northern hemisphere to improve skill levels.The 51-year-old Australian has been in England since...

Rugby Banter Page Weekly Round Up

1 decade ago by Rugby Banter Page

Monday 24th November:Barbarians Confirm 2015 Dates with Ireland & England: The Irish Rugby Football Union and The Barbarian Football Club confirmed that they will play a match at Thomond Park, Limerick...

Leicester Tigers scrum-half David Mele is enjoying the tough...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

David Mele is relishing his time at Leicester Tigers, even if starting places have been few and far between this season.The Frenchman has made 10 appearances this term but, to date, has only started the...

Leicester Tigers flanker Jamie Gibson can still make England...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Time is running out for Jamie Gibson to make a late charge for England's World Cup squad, but Leicester Tigers legend Lewis Moody insists the flanker need not panic just yet.Gibson, who joined Leicester...

Leicester Tigers' wing Miles Benjamin back to form and fitness...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Three tries in a little over a week have got Miles Benjamin's season up and running again.The pacy winger crossed at the Madejski Stadium to help Leicester Tigers beat London Irish in the LV= Cup.Although...

Behind the scenes with Nick Cummins and the Barbarians

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

We all saw how well the Barbarians played against both Australia and the Leicester Tigers recently, and that was due in part to the kind of characters and talent they had in the multicultural squad. One...

Leicester Tigers lock Graham Kitchener called up to England squad

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers lock forward Graham Kitchener has been called into the England squad for the forthcoming autumn internationals.The 25-year-old replaces Wasps' Joe Launchbury who has been ruled out of...

Leicester Tigers are licensed to thrill in historic Barbarians...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers flanker Julian Salvi insists it is not just the Barbarians who will have a free licence to play open, attacking rugby in tomorrow night's clash at Welford Road (7.30).Saturday's game against...

Leicester Tigers centre Christian Loamanu will make first start...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Centre Christian Loamanu makes his first start of the season in a strong Leicester Tigers team that takes on the Barbarians in tonight's historical clash at Welford Road (7.30).The Tongan-born Japanese...

Match report: Leicester Tigers 26 Barbarians 59

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers and the Barbarians shared 13 tries in a thrilling evening's entertainment at Welford Road.Both sides played some attractive, free-flowing rugby and a crowd of over 11,000 lapped it up.A...