Blues tame the Tigers for first time in over 40 years

By DAVID THOMPSON

Bedford ............ 47pts
Tries: Litchfield 3, Howard 13, Adamson 47, Worley 49, King 60, Conway 70, French 80 Conversions: Maisey 4, 48, 50; Grimoldby 61, 71, 81

Leicester ..........28pts
Tries: Woodward 8, 32; Penalty 30, Woollett 57 Conversions: Wilkinson 9, 33, 58
BEDFORD Blues became the fourth Championship side to topple Premiership opposition with a seven-try showing against Leicester.
It may have been a weaker Leicester side than in previous weeks but try telling a vociferous Goldington Road crowd that this victory wasn’t as important as against a full-strength...

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