Hardwick shows Tigers have turned the corner

■By ROB WILDMAN

Winning feeling: Tom Hardwick celebrates his winning kick for Leicester
PICTURES: Getty Images

IT WASN’T pretty but Leicester will not care how they achieved their first Premiership win of the season.
Tom Hardwick’s penalty goal in the final minute separated these old rivals in another fiercely competitive renewal.
Gloucester were edged out in the closing minutes and played the entire second half without Danny Cipriani due to a calf injury.
Leicester just about deserved the win for their first-half pressure, which brought a 10-6 lead at the interval,...

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