■By ROB WILDMAN

Northampton ........31pts
Tries: Pollock 15, Ramm 23, Litchfield 38, Hendy 53, Baker 59
Conversions: Makepeace-Cubitt 15, 23, 53

Leicester ...............12pts
Tries: Satala 14, Wand 79
Conversion: Shillcock 14

NORTHAMPTON handed out a thorough lesson to a tame Leicester team in this one-sided East Midlands derby to launch the Premiership Cup.
After the Tigers main men had bulldozed their way to Premiership success last month, this was clear evidence that Northampton have a far stronger squad on a night when the clubs unveiled some 13 new faces to compe...