Leicester Tigers v Leeds Carnegie

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Other Round 9 Fixtures

Friday, 27 November 2009

Sale Sharks v London Wasps
Newcastle Falcons v Northampton Saints
Worcester Warriors v Saracens

Saturday, 28 November 2009

Harlequins v Gloucester Rugby
Leicester Tigers v Leeds Carnegie
Bath Rugby v London Irish

 

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Preview: Leicester Tigers v Leeds Carnegie

Leeds beat Leicester 28-17 three weeks ago at Headingley in the LV= Cup, but have lost on all seven previous visits to Welford Road in all competitions.
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Leicester Tigers' most recent reversal at fortress Welford Road was on 26 September 2008 when London Wasps were the visitors in the Guinness Premiership. The Tigers have now gone a compete season (22 matches) gaining at least one match point from every game: the last time they ended up with no points was in the 13-27 defeat at Sale on 28 November 2008.

Leeds Carnegie have suffered successive defeats in their last two games to Sale Sharks: 3-27 at Edgeley Park in the LV= Cup and 17-24 at Headingley Carnegie in the Guinness Premiership.

Leeds won their most recent Guinness Premiership away match 15-9 at Wasps but have not won back to back away games in the competition since season 2004/05.

Referee: JP Doyle (6th Premiership game)