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Fisher joins Tigers coaching team

26 September 2021 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS WORLD Cup winner Heather Fisher has joined the Leicester Tigers women’s rugby programme as a coach. The 37-year-old announced her retirement as a […]

Champs Sale face tough trip to Tigers first up

26 September 2021 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON KINGSHOLM will host Bath in the first match of this season’s Premiership Rugby Cup as the competition returns following a […]

Gloucester 26-33 Leicester: Ford boot makes the difference for Tigers

26 September 2021 3 comments

FOUR tries apiece constituted excellent entertainment but 13 points from George Ford proved the difference. In the week, Ford was left out of England’s first […]

George Ford and the Vunipolas omitted from England training squad

21 September 2021 0 comments

England head coach Eddie Jones has omitted five senior players including George Ford and the Vunipola brothers from his squad. Billy and Mako Vunipola are […]

Quiet man Hanro Liebenberg happy to back up Genge

19 September 2021 0 comments

LEICESTER vice-captain Hanro Liebenberg has revealed he is the quiet one in Tigers new nerve centre. The back-rower was made deputy skipper to Ellis Genge […]

Leicester 34-19 Exeter: Tigers come roaring into the new season

19 September 2021 0 comments

LEICESTER powered to a first win over Exeter in eight games to leave the Premiership runners up looking well beaten at the end. Exeter made […]

Jordie judgement makes an ass of World Rugby

12 September 2021 0 comments

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Jordie Barrett raises his outstretched right boot high above the ground and the upended studs strike Marika […]

Channon answers SOS from Pirates

12 September 2021 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON CORNISH PIRATES have had their SOS calls answered by Tom Channon after hooker Tom Cowan- Dickie agreed a loan move […]

BEDFORD BLUES

12 September 2021 0 comments

Head of Rugby: Mike Rayer Captain: Rich Lane Ground: Goldington Road Capacity: 5,000 Louis Grimoldby is a big signing for them, he was one of […]

JERSEY

12 September 2021 0 comments

Head of Rugby: Harvey Biljon Captain: Lewis Wynne Ground: Stade Santander Int. Capacity: 4,000 They traditionally lose a lot of players to the Premiership but […]

Sunshine cure has Nowell on track again

12 September 2021 3 comments

By NEIL FISSLER JACK Nowell almost completed a full preseason with Exeter Chiefs this summer for the first time in a long time. Apart from […]

Foulkes sees Coventry cast off their millstone

12 September 2021 0 comments

MOMENT IN TIME COVENTRY 1982-83 SUNDAY TELEGRAPH MERIT TABLE WINNERS NEIL FISSLER TALKS TO DAVID FOULKS AND PETER ROSSBOROUGH THE Seventies was a golden era […]

Sevens ace Richard in Bath switch

5 September 2021 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Trial: De Carpentier BATH have had former England Sevens star Richard de Carpentier training with them in pre-season […]

Wasps ace Gopperth gunning to join golden oldies club

5 September 2021 0 comments

■By JON NEWCOMBE JIMMY GOPPERTH hasn’t ruled out the possibility of becoming the first back to play Premiership rugby past the age of 40. The […]

We ignored coach, played our fast 15-a-side rugby and claimed the day!

29 August 2021 0 comments

MOMENT IN TIME LONDON WELSH 1994-95 NEIL FISSLER TALKS TO KEY PLAYERS THE record books show that Welsh won promotion from Courage League Five South […]

Huw’s that new star in Quins back line?

29 August 2021 1 comment

■By GARY FITZGERALD HUW Jones is ready to fight like crazy for his first-team place at Harlequins and show Gregor Townsend his move to the […]

JP Doyle available ‘for a pie and a pint’ after return from Major League Rugby

22 August 2021 0 comments

What next for the former Premiership referee who spent 17 weeks officiating in Major League Rugby

Leicester Tigers team with Lichfield

22 August 2021 1 comment

LEICESTER Tigers have launched a women’s team in a merger with Lichfield to compete in the second tier of English rugby. The club announced the […]

Tigers tie up gives kids route through

22 August 2021 1 comment

Paul Rees finds out more about Nottingham’s new partnership with Leicester Tigers Nottingham were among the leading clubs in England 30 years ago with players […]

Leicester Tigers set George Worth free

12 August 2021 1 comment

LEICESTER have released utility back George Worth from his contract by mutual agreement. The 24-year-old made 62 appearances for the club but spent the 2021 […]

Leicester Tigers academy product Tandoh to head to France

8 August 2021 0 comments

The Tigers back row has the option to return to Oval Park after deciding to take a year to play for Stade Francais and study in Paris

Boycott South Africa until SARU put house in order | Colin Boag

8 August 2021 1 comment

For me the result of the Lions Test series was irrelevant, as the focus in the coming months has to be on the damage done […]

Red Roses appoint Louis Deacon as forwards coach

3 August 2021 2 comments

Deacon had been forwards coach at Coventry, but will now join Simon Middleton’s staff

Richard Cockerill ponders England job after talks with Eddie Jones

1 August 2021 0 comments

England’s new forwards coach?

Harry Mallinder set to take Goode’s place in Japan

1 August 2021 0 comments

Where will Harry Mallinder be playing after announcing he will leave Saints for the Top League?

My Life in Rugby – Dom Barrow: Defeat to Racing left me crying at kitchen table

1 August 2021 2 comments

Dom Barrow’s retirement at the age of 26 was a surprise to all, but the former Leicester and England U20s lock can attest to having an eventful career

Cusworth: I owe that school everything

1 August 2021 1 comment

POSSIBLY Normanton’s most illustrious old boy is former England and Leicester Tigers fly-half Les Cusworth, a genius on the Sevens pitch and, of course, a […]

Lood de Jager turned game back South Africa’s way | Daniel Gallan

1 August 2021 0 comments

Daniel Gallan’s verdict on the Springboks display in the second Test as they surged ahead of the Lions in the second half

Ex-Leicester fly-half Tom Hardwick has chance in France

25 July 2021 0 comments

Hardwick had considered joining Leeds Tykes

EPCR draw the pools for the 2021-22 Champions Cup

21 July 2021 0 comments

A 24-team Champions Cup draw has been held, find out where Exeter, Harlequins, Sale, Bristol, Northampton, Leicester, Bath and Wasps will be travelling to

Jake Kerr inks permanent Bristol Bears contract

21 July 2021 0 comments

Bristol Bears also confirm the departure of a 2020 summer arrival from Ashton Gate

Pivac: Now we face big test in the autumn

18 July 2021 1 comment

The Wales head coach reacts to his side’s 33-11 defeat to Argentina in Cardiff

Three Players Who Could Be Huge Stars In The Future

15 July 2021 1 comment

A number of the major nations are giving the opportunity to some up-and-coming, exciting players to get some experience in senior rugby. These players, at […]

England’s Jack van Poortvliet named U20 Six Nations player of the tournament

14 July 2021 0 comments

The England captain has become the inaugural winner of the U20 Six Nations player of the tournament

Premiership 2021-22 fixtures: Bristol and Saracens to kick off new season

13 July 2021 0 comments

A mouth-watering start to the new Premiership season as Premiership Rugby release 2021-22 fixtures

Jersey prop Dan Richardson joins Tigers

11 July 2021 0 comments

LEICESTER have brought in loosehead prop Dan Richardson from Championship side Jersey Reds. The 25-year-old, who has spent time at Fylde and Rotherham, started nine […]

Mike Ford open to offers from either code after Leicester Tigers exit

11 July 2021 1 comment

Ford was replaced at Welford Road by Kevin Sinfield and is seeking new opportunities

My Life in Rugby – Kieran Murphy: Insulted in French, but I couldn’t understand!

11 July 2021 0 comments

The former Scarlets, Brive, London Welsh and Ealing Trailfinders will head for a job in the City

Boks must find right balance in back row

4 July 2021 0 comments

DANIEL GALLAN SOUTH AFRICAN COLUMN Last week Conor Murray described his appointment as British & Irish Lions captain as “unbelievable”. The Ireland and Munster stalwart, […]

My Life in Rugby – Ashley Johnson: World Cup snub led me to Wasps

4 July 2021 1 comment

LIKE any black player growing up in South Africa, you couldn’t be mediocre, you couldn’t just be another talent, you had to excel if you […]

Bryce Hegarty tipped to be a star for Tigers

27 June 2021 0 comments

QUEENSLAND Reds attack coach Jim McKay says Bryce Hegarty’s signing for Leicester is a “win-win” for the player and the club. The 28-year-old will join […]

George Ford ponders future as Mike leaves Leicester

20 June 2021 3 comments

GEORGE Ford’s long-term future at Leicester Tigers was last week thrown into debut when his father Mike parted company with the Welford Road club. The […]

Lam: We had our chances to win it

20 June 2021 0 comments

HARLEQUINS served up one of the greatest fight-backs in Premiership history to book themselves a date with Exeter Chiefs in Saturday’s grand final at Twickenham. […]

John eyes U20s springboard

20 June 2021 2 comments

By ALEX BYWATER EXETER Chiefs and Wales tyro Dan John plans on proving a point to Rob Baxter in the U20 Six Nations after taking […]

World Cup guru Larder expects Sinfield to be a huge hit with Tigers

20 June 2021 0 comments

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL League legend: Kevin Sinfeld playing for Rhinos PHIL LARDER believes Rugby League legend Kevin Sinfield will prove a success at Welford Road […]

Leicester Tigers confirm Kevin Sinfield will join coaching staff

17 June 2021 2 comments

Kevin Sinfield will make a sensational cross-code switch this summer to join Leicester Tigers as defence coach, the Premiership club has confirmed. As exclusively reported […]

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Ford out, Kevin Sinfield in at Leicester Tigers

14 June 2021 2 comments

LEICESTER Tigers are set to announce yet another coaching restructuring with Mike Ford leaving Welford Road to be replaced by Super League legend Kevin Sinfield. […]

Leicester’s Zack Henry is off to Pau

13 June 2021 0 comments

ZACK Henry is set to make a quick return to France next season after being released from the final year of his Leicester contract. The […]

‘Little fellow’ Bleddyn gets giant farewell from Tigers | Peter Jackson

13 June 2021 2 comments

THEY sat alone with their memories in Leicester Cathedral as the St Anne’s church choir brought Cwm Rhondda to a crescendo, their masked attendance ensuring […]

Harry Wells is the epitome of Borthwick’s new Tigers

13 June 2021 3 comments

HARRY Wells has enjoyed his breakthrough season at the age of 27, an almost ever-present in an improving Leicester side the second row has come […]

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