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Leicester Tigers Rugby Show

BBC Radio Leicester
Leicester Tigers
Dan Mckellar
Rugby
Premiership Rugby
Michael Cheika
Leicester Tigers Women
Premiership
Exeter Chiefs
Peter Hewat
Ben Youngs
Motor Neuron Disease
Sale
Champions Cup
Welford Road
Women's Rugby
Michael Checker
Club Finances
Coaching Changes
Rugby Union
England Rugby

Highlights of BBC Radio Leicester's Leicester Tigers coverage including a weekly post-match round-ups and analysis.

PublishesDailyEpisodes190Founded17 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Adam, Tom & Ian look back on Bordeaux and the incredible story of a former Tiger.

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell plus reaction from Geoff Parling & Hanro Liebenberg

Adam Whitty and Ian Cockerill hear from Geoff Parling and preview the trip to Bordeaux.

Hear from Hanro Liebenberg as Adam, Tom & Ian look ahead to the trip to Bordeaux.

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Recent Guests

Tom Varndell
Former Leicester and England wing
Former Tigers/England rugby player
Episode: Post Match: Bordeaux Bègles (A)
Hanro Liebenberg
Tigers lock, longstanding squad member
Leicester Tigers
Episode: 1/100 Underdogs Go To Bordeaux
James Harrington
French rugby journalist based in Channel
French rugby journalism
Episode: 1/100 Underdogs Go To Bordeaux
Rob Calder
Premier's Chief Growth Officer, discussed away-end trial
Premier Rugby
Episode: JVP returns for the Ed Slater Cup
Mike Dixon
Organizer of the Slater Cup and Ed Slater/MND fundraising efforts
4Ed campaign
Episode: Are You Now Entertained?
Hamish Watson
Newly arrived Leicester Tigers player making his Premiership debut
Leicester Tigers
Episode: Post Match: Bristol Bears (H)
Joe Heyes
Tigers player, back from England duties
Leicester Tigers
Episode: A 3rd vs 4th epic awaits
Archie Van Der Flier
Prop
Leicester Tigers
Episode: Post Match: Exeter PRC Final (H)
Harry Palmer
young academy product and Prem Cup player who started every Cup match this season
Leicester Tigers
Episode: A New Star From Stoke Golding

Hosts

Adam Whitty
Host of the Leicester Tigers Rugby Show with frequent involvement in post-match analysis and academy coverage.
Jack Rafty
Co-host and interviewer, contributing to game analysis and interview segments.
Ian Cockerill
Co-host and rugby analyst, often discussing coaching and player development.
Neil Fowkes
Head coach discussion contributor, with focus on academy and coaching insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 162 ratings
  • Leicester 💪💪

    I think it’s great. Especially how Leicester are in the final!!! Whoop whoop

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anonymous’s anonymous
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Name

    Can we start calling Tom Varndell, Tom Vandal until he says Freddie Stewards name correctly it’s disrespectful Tom

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    martin Western Australia
    Australia3 months ago
  • Great interview with Searle. Get so much from these thoughtful programmes much better than the usual fan garbage.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    gz00
    3 months ago
  • Great local content

    Tigers only!!

    It does what it says on the tin.

    Great work keep it up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Simon 2094
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Amazing

    Great job guys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hug-13
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Listener feedback highlights appreciation for knowledgeable hosts and balanced, engaging discussion, with occasional calls for tougher questions.
Shows consistently deliver fan-centric content with strong access to club figures and insights into academy development.
The show is praised for its local focus, accessibility for casual fans, and the credibility that comes from direct Tigers involvement.

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Talking Points

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Post Match: Bristol Bears (H)
Q: What did Geoff Parling say about the team's performance in the second half?
He explained that the team started strongly, then became a little loose, but they managed to reassert themselves with better discipline and a clear game plan, which allowed them to finish strongly and secure the bonus point.
Can Tigers Down A French Giant?
Q: What are the main challenges the Tigers will face against Bordeaux?
The hosts describe Bordeaux as an exceptionally high-quality side with deep depth and quick, dangerous backs, making it crucial for Leicester to limit transitions and bring a disciplined, high-intensity performance, while acknowledging the challenge of matching such elite level in a knockout game.
Post Match: Gloucester (A)
Q: What sparked the early dominance in the first 15 minutes?
A combination of high territory, quick ball, accurate kicking and strong forward pressure set the tone, with the backs free on the edges and the forwards laying the platform.
A final 113 years in the making
Q: How are you feeling about this final? Tell us, ... how important it is to win this final?
The host and Parling discuss the rarity and significance of winning a trophy, the pressure relief and momentum a win would bring, and the idea of earning reward for the hard work over the season.
A final 113 years in the making
Q: Ian, anything that stood out to you in that 15 or 23?
Ian highlights standout players for the pack and backline, noting how younger or less obvious selections have stepped up and proven themselves, while also discussing current form and potential future roles within the squad.

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What is Leicester Tigers Rugby Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show delivers in-depth rugby-focused discussion centered on Leicester Tigers, with post-match reviews, tactical analysis, and behind-the-scenes looks at players and development pathways. Across episodes, listeners get a mix of match breakdowns, academy updates, coaching insights, and interviews with players, coaches, and staff, all anchored in the club's broader season narrative. The format consistently blends fan-friendly commentary with technical perspectives, making it appealing to die-hard Tigers supporters, aspiring coaches, and followers of Premiership rugby who want actionable takeaways and club-specific context. A notable strength is access to club personnel and a willingness to explore youth development and match-day strategy, ... more

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Recent guests on Leicester Tigers Rugby Show include:

1. Tom Varndell
2. Hanro Liebenberg
3. James Harrington
4. Rob Calder
5. Mike Dixon
6. Hamish Watson
7. Joe Heyes
8. Archie Van Der Flier

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