Stay tuned for live updates as we await kick off

Looking back at the last 5 encounters between these two sides, it has all been one sided, with Leicester winning 5 from 5

Both the Saints and Tigers will look to get to winning ways after suffering losses in the opening weekend to Saracens and Bath, respectively.

Good afternoon and welcome to Ultimate Rugby's live coverage of today's Premiership encounter as Northampton welcome Leicester to Franklins Gardens

We lose and Mallinder needs the sack

The Tigers have won their last seven matches against the Saints in all competitions since Northampton’s 23-19 win at Franklin’s Gardens in Premiership Rugby in December 2014.