LEICESTER

Director of Rugby: Matt O’Connor
Captain: Tom Youngs
Ground: Welford Road
Capacity: 25,800
Leicester have assembled one of the most potent back-lines in their history, with an international strike force including Ben Youngs, George Ford, Manu Tuilagi, Matt Toomua, Jonny May and Telusa Veainu, but their pack looks like the poor relation.
If the best-supported club in the country are to unleash the pace, power and invention of those backs it requires forwards who can produce ball faster than a slot machine stuck on jackpot. However, the current Tigers pack has yet to earn its stripes....

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