Bedridden Tigers show their courage under fire

By GARY FITZGERALD

Away: Jonah Holmes breaks clear to score the Tigers’ first try
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Danger man: Manu Tuilagi is tackled this time by Quins’ Alex Dombrandt

GEORDAN Murphy revealed how his ailing Tigers rose from their sickbeds to bring a disastrous losing streak to a happy end and improve the Welford Road Christmas spirit.
The head coach was delighted to celebrate a winning start to his new permanent position in the Leicester hot-seat thanks to a bonus-point win over Quins.
No doubt the Irishman sunk a glass or two of the black stuff having opened bot...

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