Tigers end try drought to boost play-off hopes
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumLeicester ended an Aviva Premiership try drought of more than five hours as they beat Sale 28-8 at home to boost their chances of making the play-offs. Laurence Pearce's 13th-minute try came 316 minutes...
Leicester v Sale: Tigers boosted by four big stars back in team
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers' play-off hopes have received a major boost ahead of the Aviva Premiership showdown with Sale Sharks at Welford Road this afternoon (3. 0). Director of rugby Richard Cockerill has...
Leicester Tigers v Sale: A game to remember for Seremaia Bai
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers centre Seremaia Bai has good cause to remember last December's festive clash with Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell Stadium. While Tigers rallied magnificently from the depths of a 30-15 deficit...
Leicester v Sale (Sat)
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsLock Geoff Parling is fit after a knee injury and available for Leicester after being released by England. Brad Thorn and Blaine Scully also return, while Laurence Pearce replaces the injured...
Leicester Tigers news: Freddie Burns set to start Aviva...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers have named fly-half Freddie Burns in their starting line-up to face Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership at Welford Road on Saturday (3pm). Burns' participation had been in doubt after...
Leicester Tigers positive over availability of Freddie Burns for...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryFly-half Freddie Burns could line up for Leicester Tigers on Saturday in their key Aviva Premiership clash with Sale Sharks at Welford Road.Burns missed the second half of Tigers' 12-6 win over London...
Try drought continues despite Leicester win
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumLeicester moved up to sixth spot in the Aviva Premiership with an unconvincing 12-6 win over London Irish in a dreadful game at the Madejski Stadium. It was an error-ridden contest dominated by penalties...
Tigers fly-half Owen Williams out for nine months
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumLeicester Tigers fly-half Owen Williams be out for up to nine months after requiring surgery on a knee ligament injury. Williams picked up the injury in the Tigers' 43-9 win over Cardiff last Saturday...
Leicester Tigers centre Seremaia Bai is delighted to be playing...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryFijian centre Seremaia Bai is delighted to be having a positive impact on Leicester Tigers' fortunes as he finally kick-started his Welford Road career after overcoming injury troubles.Following his...
Leicester Tigers' win at Sale was best attacking display of...
9 years ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers back Mat Tait believes his team's attacking showing at Sale Sharks was their best of the season.Tigers ran in four tries for a bonus-point victory that involved a remarkable comeback from...