Leicester to launch Premiership title defence against 2020 champions Exeter
Leicester will begin their defence of the Gallagher Premiership title against Exeter at Sandy Park.
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All of Leicester Tigers' ins and outs so far ahead of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership season
Leicester Tigers have said plenty of fond farewells in recent weeks as the squad that delivered the 2021/22 Gallagher Premiership title is refreshed ahead of the new campaign.
'I have to wear nappies on nights out because of my rare condition'
A woman from Rochdale with an extremely rare genetic condition has spoken about the help she needs for daily activities that most people take for granted. Rachel Winnard is one of two million people worldwide, or one in 60-80 people in the UK, with FOP (fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva).
RFU unveils plan for Premier 15s to turn professional with £220m investment
The Rugby Football Union has outlined ambitious plans to professionalise the Premier 15s within the next 10 years as part of a new strategy which will involve a formal “partnership” with Premiership Rugby clubs.
Stockport’s empty Debenhams to be brought back to life for one night ‘art battle’ event
Stockport’s branch of Debenhams is to be revived in September for one night only, as it plays host to Art Battle, the event where artists go head to head to create one-off pieces of art. The department store closed down last year, along with many others across the country, after the company went into administration.
Glasgow Warriors to play teams from lower echelons of French and English top tiers in Challenge Cup
Glasgow Warriors’ ranking in the top tier of seeds has been rewarded with a generous draw in the EPCR Challenge Cup.
Freddie Burns in shock after late Leicester drop goal clinches Premiership title
Freddie Burns admitted he was still in shock after landing the “dead duck” of a drop goal that secured Leicester the Gallagher Premiership title with a dramatic 15-12 victory over Saracens.
Premiership: Leicester Tigers hero Freddie Burns is still in ‘disbelief’ after winning the title with late drop goal
Leicester Tigers hero Freddie Burns said he is in “disbelief” after dramatically kicking a drop goal to claim the Premiership title with a 15-12 win over Saracens.