Leicester Tigers

Get all the rugby news of Leicester Tigers of the Aviva Premiership.

  • Friday, 30. September, 2011
    Parling returns to Tigers team

    Parling returns to Tigers team

    Geoff Parling returns from a 10-month injury absence to start in Leicester's second row in Saturday's Premiership clash with Bath.

  • Sunday, 25. September, 2011
    Cockerill bemoans poor defending

    Cockerill bemoans poor defending

    Leicester boss Richard Cockerill admitted his under-strength side's poor defending was their failing in their 50-25 homd defeat to Saracens.

  • Sunday, 25. September, 2011
    Waldrom joins England squad

    Waldrom joins England squad

    Thomas Waldrom has joined England's Rugby World Cup squad as replacement Andrew Sheridan after arriving in Auckland on Sunday.

  • Saturday, 24. September, 2011
    Tigers taken apart by Saracens

    Tigers taken apart by Saracens

    Charlie Hodgson starred as Saracens crushed under-strength Leicester Tigers 50-25 at Welford Road in the Aviva Premiership on Saturday.

  • Friday, 23. September, 2011
    Kitchener set for Leicester start

    Kitchener set for Leicester start

    Graham Kitchener will make his first start for Leicester in Saturday's Aviva Premiership clash against Saracens at Welford Road.

  • Sunday, 18. September, 2011
    Defeat tough on us, says Tait

    Defeat tough on us, says Tait

    Director of rugby Alan Tait bemoaned Newcastle's bad luck as the Falcons lost to Leicester to remain bottom of the Aviva Premiership.

  • Saturday, 17. September, 2011
    Tigers snatch dramatic win

    Tigers snatch dramatic win

    A Steve Mafi try three minutes from time rescued Leicester from defeat at Kingston Park as they beat Newcastle 27-26 in a thrilling contest.

  • Friday, 16. September, 2011
    Tait back as Falcons host Tigers

    Tait back as Falcons host Tigers

    Newcastle wing Alex Tait returns to the Falcons' line-up for their Aviva Premiership clash with Leicester on Saturday (kick-off 3.05pm).

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    Young calls for caution

    Young calls for caution

    Wasps rugby director Dai Young encouraged his players to celebrate their win over Leicester but warned them to keep their feet on the ground.

  • Sunday, 11. September, 2011
    Wade grabs treble in Wasps win

    Wade grabs treble in Wasps win

    Christian Wade scored a hat-trick of tries as Wasps beat Leicester 35-29 to leave the Tigers winless after two games of the Premiership season.

  • Saturday, 10. September, 2011
    Young sticks with same team

    Young sticks with same team

    Wasps director of rugby Dai Young has named the same starting line-up that beat Saracens for Sunday's clash with Leicester.

  • Sunday, 4. September, 2011
    Cockerill calm after loss

    Cockerill calm after loss

    Richard Cockerill refused to blame the mass of Leicester absentees due to injury and the World Cup as his side went down to Exeter on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 3. September, 2011
    Chiefs take down Tigers

    Chiefs take down Tigers

    George Ford missed two crucial drop goals as Exeter won 30-28 at Welford Road to beat Leicester in the Aviva Premiership for the first time.

  • Friday, 2. September, 2011
    Tait set to start for Tigers

    Tait set to start for Tigers

    Leicester hand debuts to summer signings Mathew Tait, Julien Salvi and Kieran Brookes against Exeter on Saturday (kick-off 3pm).

  • Friday, 26. August, 2011
    Wasps boost back-row options

    Wasps boost back-row options

    Wasps have strengthened their back-row options ahead of the new season with the signings of Matt Everard and James Harris.