Leicester Tigers Season Preview
Coach: Michael Cheika
Captain: Julián Montoya
The Tigers started last season with four defeats in five matches and finished it with two victories in their last six.
In between, they showed their potential in a seven-match run that was blemished only by defeat at Exeter with Northampton, Bath and Saracens among the sides vanquished.
It was Dan McKellar’s first season in charge after replacing Steve Borthwick as head coach.
It turned out to be his last as, having prepared for the new campaign by recruiting players and changing his coaching team, he returned t...