Nine minutes of chaos and Bordeaux Begles’ ‘Hawaiian wave’ shatter Leicester’s hopes
French side produce a scintillating display to defy brave effort from Leicester, with Bielle-Biarrey ‘impossible to stop’ for hosts

French side produce a scintillating display to defy brave effort from Leicester, with Bielle-Biarrey ‘impossible to stop’ for hosts
English-born wing is one of three uncapped players in Joe Schmidt’s squad who open their northern hemisphere tour against England next month
Telegraph Sport hits the road to watch Sale v Newcastle, Tigers v Saints and Quins v Sarries, taking in beers, boos, bratwurst and banter
Absence of suspended head coach Michael Cheika did not appear to affect Leicester in a comfortable victory over Newcastle
Leicester unhappy with panel line-up after head coach was handed a two-match ban for ‘disrespecting’ independent match-day doctor
Judgment of disciplinary panel reveals contrasting accounts of exchange that led to Leicester head coach’s suspension
Club said to be furious at Australian coach’s touchline ban for Newcastle Falcons’ Premiership match at Kingston Park
Australian’s latest brush with officialdom stems from Solomone Kata’s controversial red card after centre suffered ‘obvious concussion’
Despite trailing at the break, the visitors ran in two tries in a superb second half to maintain their strong start to the season
Disciplinary hearing does not accept Tigers’ mitigation that the doctor missed Tonga centre’s head injury and he should have been withdrawn
Leicester Tigers’ wing is now fully fit and pushing for selection after suffering months of injury setbacks
Charismatic and combative Australian coach takes helm of ambitious club still smarting from season of underachievement
The 10 top-flight clubs have had varying levels of success in their sartorial choices for the new campaign
From a new title-winner to banning Sweet Caroline, here are some quick wins for the 2024-25 campaign
We look at spending and squad-building strategies across the Premiership before the new season begins later this month
Former England scrum-half says he is ready to return to full running in training at Leicester only four weeks after surgery
Former Wallabies coach will instill an approach beloved of Tigers fans in his attempt to restore stability and success to club
As preparations for what should be another gripping campaign get underway, we take a look at the priorities each club needs to address
Porter was last capped by England against Wales ahead of the World Cup but was not selected as part of Borthwick’s squad in France