Heroic Leicester Tigers win at Wasps to keep play-off hopes alive
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Leicester Tigers kept their play-off hopes very much alive with an heroic 26-21 win at Wasps' sold-out Ricoh Arena.
The visitors played the whole of the second half with 14 men after centre Seremaia Bai was dramatically sent off by referee Wayne Barnes for a dangerous tackle.
Tigers led 18-9 on the back of tries from Niall Morris and Niki Goneva when that incident took place on 37 minutes and it looked like being a long second half for Richard Cockerill's side.
But as former Tigers fly-half Andy Goode nibbled back at the lead in the second period, Freddie Burns kept Tigers ahead with a 53rd…
The visitors played the whole of the second half with 14 men after centre Seremaia Bai was dramatically sent off by referee Wayne Barnes for a dangerous tackle.
Tigers led 18-9 on the back of tries from Niall Morris and Niki Goneva when that incident took place on 37 minutes and it looked like being a long second half for Richard Cockerill's side.
But as former Tigers fly-half Andy Goode nibbled back at the lead in the second period, Freddie Burns kept Tigers ahead with a 53rd…
