Leicester Tigers survive red card to solidify play-off prospects

Wasps 21 Leicester Tigers 26

Seremaia Bai was the most relieved man in the Ricoh Arena, as the 14 men of
Leicester produced a brave, battling and determined display to put
themselves on the verge of the Aviva Premiership play-offs.



Leicester’s Fijian centre appeared to have cost his side victory when he was
sent off for a dangerous and reckless head-crunching assault on Nathan
Hughes, his fellow Fijian, shortly before the break.



The centre’s moment of madness came when Leicester looked in full control,
leading 18-9 four minutes before the break.



But, despite being a man down…