Leicester Tigers

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

  • Sunday, 18. March, 2012
    Tigers dig in to win LV= Cup

    Tigers dig in to win LV= Cup

    Geordan Murphy lifted the LV= Cup at Worcester's Sixways stadium as Leicester beat Northampton 26-14 on Sunday.

  • Saturday, 17. March, 2012
    Cockerill relishing cup final

    Cockerill relishing cup final

    Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill is relishing Sunday's LV= Cup final against the club's East Midlands rivals Northampton.

  • Sunday, 11. March, 2012
    Northampton book final ticket

    Northampton book final ticket

    Northampton progressed to the final of the LV= Cup with a deserved 27-12 win over the Scarlets in a hard-fought game at Franklin's Gardens.

  • Saturday, 10. March, 2012
    Cockerill to keep faith in Ford

    Cockerill to keep faith in Ford

    Leicester boss Richard Cockerill has promised teenage fly-half George Ford that he will keep his place for next weekend's LV= Cup final.

  • Friday, 9. March, 2012
    Tigers battle into cup final

    Tigers battle into cup final

    Leicester's 'shadow' team battled their way into the LV= Cup final with a 17-16 win over a near-full-strength Bath side at The Rec.

  • Wednesday, 7. March, 2012
    Farrell rejects O'Connor claims

    Farrell rejects O'Connor claims

    Owen Farrell has hit back at criticism from Leicester head coach Matt O'Connor and dismissed his claims that England are negative.

  • Wednesday, 7. March, 2012
    Tigers coach criticises England

    Tigers coach criticises England

    England's interim head coach Stuart Lancaster has come under fire from Leicester over his handling of half-backs Toby Flood and Ben Youngs.

  • Tuesday, 6. March, 2012
    Flood released by England

    Flood released by England

    Toby Flood has been dropped for England's Six Nations clash with France on Sunday due to the return to fitness of Charlie Hodgson.

  • Monday, 5. March, 2012
    Cockerill hails England duo

    Cockerill hails England duo

    Leicester boss Richard Cockerill saluted England half-backs Toby Flood and Ben Youngs after the Tigers crushed Gloucester at Welford Road.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    Gloucester trounced by Tigers

    Gloucester trounced by Tigers

    England half-backs Toby Flood and Ben Youngs ran the show behind an imperious pack as Leicester thrashed Gloucester 36-3 at Welford Road.

  • Saturday, 3. March, 2012
    Tigers look to extend home run

    Tigers look to extend home run

    Leicester host Gloucester in Sunday's Premiership clash aiming to make it 11 games unbeaten at Welford Road in all competitions (kick-off 1pm).

  • Wednesday, 29. February, 2012
    Grindal agrees Bristol switch

    Grindal agrees Bristol switch

    Bristol have moved quickly to snap up James Grindal for next season after the scrum-half announced he will leave Leicester in the summer.

  • Wednesday, 29. February, 2012
    Trio commit to Tigers

    Trio commit to Tigers

    Leicester have confirmed that George Ford, Ed Slater and Anthony Allen have all agreed new deals at the Tigers.

  • Tuesday, 28. February, 2012
    No new Tigers deal for Grindal

    No new Tigers deal for Grindal

    Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill has revealed that James Grindal will not be offered a new deal at Welford Road.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Cockerill hails Ford display

    Cockerill hails Ford display

    Leicester boss Richard Cockerill praised the display of George Ford after the teenage fly-half the Tigers to a 42-15 win over Newcastle.