Youthful Tigers Fall Short – Just!

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The dust has now settled on a bruising encounter at the Stonex Stadium last weekend after league-leaders Leicester Tigers traveled to face second-placed Saracens. The Leicester v Saracens rivalry is one that has seen numerous big clashes over the years, with last Saturday being no different. On this occasion, it was Saracens that came away […] READ MORE


Rugby’s Growth Problems – And how to remedy it!

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The recent announcement that both Doncaster and Ealing have had their applications to join the Premiership rejected was met by howls of anguish on Social Media.  It’s very rare to see agreement on Twitter on anything, let alone rugby, but this decision was one that united fans. The vast majority of responses to the news […] READ MORE


Gloucester’s Resurgence Continues – Now to Tackle the Tigers!

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As we fast approach the business end of the season, the big games keep coming. None more so than this weekend at Mattioli Woods Welford Road, where league leaders Leicester Tigers take on old rivals Gloucester, who for many are the surprise package this season. So as Gloucester’s resurgence continues, I look at why and […] READ MORE


The fascinating Premiership play-off race

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The past weekend saw some great games of rugby in the Premiership, with local derbies being the main feature, as Leicester hosted Northampton, and Quins traveling to Saracens. Whilst there was some quality rugby played, it also threw up some fascinating results. With most teams having nine games left to play, the Premiership play-off race […] READ MORE


Leicester Tigers Moneyball approach at work, and why they are using it

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The Leicester Tigers moneyball approach has been credited with having a major part in their resurgence up the table. But what is it, and how does it help the Tigers? Recently it was revealed that Leicester Tigers have a new recruitment strategy, which follows the successful moneyball approach that was made famous by baseball team […] READ MORE