We did not stop fighting -Genge

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Leicester Tigers lose in the Challenge Cup final

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Ellis Genge of Leicester Tigers applauds fans after the European Rugby Challenge Cup Final match between Leicester Tigers and Montpellier at Twickenham Stadium on May 21, 2021 in London, England. A limited number of fans will be allowed into the stadium as Coronavirus restrictions begin to ease in the UK. (Photo by EPCR - Pool/Getty Images)

LEICESTER captain Ellis Genge urged his Tigers to regroup quickly in order to continue their successful Premiership campaign.
Genge had no complaints overall but regretted that ruinous first half: “I was gutted.
From 20-0 down to win the second half 14-3 shows where we should have been at.
“They are a brilliant side and if you play like that in the first half then you are going to get punished and we had to chase the game.
“It is hard to win from 20-0 down. We did not stop fighting. We did what we did all year for 40 minutes, I just wish we had done it for 80 minutes.”
He added: “We hav...

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