AFTER A GRIM WEEKEND FOR SOUTH AFRICAN SIDES, PAUL REES ON WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO PROTECT THE CHAMPIONS CUP

LEICESTER attracted the second biggest crowd for last weekend’s latest instalment of the Investec Champions Cup. More than 17,000 spectators, just over half the number who were at the Aviva Stadium to watch Leinster overcome Clermont Auvergne, turned up to watch the Tigers take on opponents not often seen in England, the Sharks – from Durban rather than Manchester.
The week before, the Sharks had defeated Exeter at Kings Park with their starting line-up includin...