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Post Match: Leicester Tigers 40-7 Harlequins

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell pus reaction from Michael Cheika & Adam Radwan.

Leicester's Last Hurrah

Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as Tigers take on Harlequins in the Premiership.

Ben Youngs Announces Retirement

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell hear from Ben Youngs after he announces his retirement.

Post Match: Bristol Bears 19-36 Leicester Tigers

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and reaction from Michael Cheika & Ollie Chessum.

Some Big Boys Return

Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as Tigers take on Bristol in the Premiership.

Does A Play Off Place Depend On This Week?

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell hear from Cheika, Heyes & all the preview to Bristol.

Glasgow Analysis & Dave Wilks Exclusive

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell analyse the defeat to Glasgow & talk Tigers' academy.

Post Match: Glasgow 43-19 Leicester Tigers

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell and reaction from Michael Cheika & Hanro Liebenberg

Have Tigers rested big names for a European knockout tie?

Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as they take on Glasgow in the Champions Cup.

Handre Pollard on crazy scorelines, leaving Leicester, and European knockouts

Adam and Tom are joined by fan Nagin Lad as they hear from Tigers fly-half Handre Pollard

Chessum Returns to Face Saracens

Hear from Michael Cheika as Leicester take on Saracens at Welford Road in the Premiership

The Boardroom Shake-up of a Generation

Adam and Tom hear from Emeka Ilione and Leon Lloyd as Tigers prepare to take on Saracens.

It's Derby Day!

Hear from Hanro Liebenberg on Saints, popping up on the wing and the need for stability.

Hambo, Cheika & The East Midlands Derby

Hear from Matt Hampson and Michael Cheika as the Premiership returns.

Post Match: Tigers 42-19 Munster

Hear from Joe Woodward after Leicester's friendly win over Munster at Welford Road.

Hassell-Collins: Getting Engaged, Scoring Tries & England Ambitions

Hear from Ollie Hassell-Collins, as Jack Rafferty is joined by Tom Varndell.

Instability At Leicester Tigers

Tom Varndell joins Adam Whitty to talk through the pending departure of Handre Pollard.

Harry Simmons Exclusive & Who Will Be Tigers' New Boss?

Jack Rafferty is joined by Tom Varndell & Ian Cockerill.

Leicester Tigers Women's Special

Alex Bugg and Fiona Tomas join Adam Whitty before Leicester's last game of the PWR season

A Start for a Swede

Adam and Ian preview Leicester's historic clash against Coventry in the Prem Rugby Cup.

Matt Everard Departs

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell react to Matt Everard's departure, plus hear from Will Wand.

Emeka Ilione on bulking up, improving, and a medical degree

Emeka Ilione joins Adam and Ian as Leicester prepare to take on Nottingham in the PRC.

Hewat, Nottingham & Six Nations

Hear from Pete Hewat as Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell look ahead to Nottingham.

Cheikout

Adam and Ian are joined by Pete Hewat as Leicester take on Northampton Saints in the cup.

Have Tigers Got Away With It?

Hear from two academy stars as Tom Varndell joins Adam Whitty.

Harry Wells on Ed Slater and a post-Toulouse 'response'

Adam and Ian are joined by Harry Wells as Tigers take on Gloucester in the Premiership.

Will He Stay Or Will He Go Now?

The latest on Cheika's future, no-returning England internationals & Gloucester preview.

Anthony Watson Retires

Adam and Ian chat to Anthony Watson and Michael Cheika ahead of their trip to Toulouse.

Jack van Poortvliet Exclusive

Jack van Poortvliet joins Adam and Tom as Tigers take on Toulouse in the Champions Cup.

Ulster Awaits...

Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika as Tigers take on Ulster in the Champions Cup.

Olly Cracknell On Bird Watching, Wales & Playing With Grief

Hear from Olly Cracknell, as Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell bring an exclusive interview.

Nicky Smith on form, Wales, and 'the best fans in England'

Adam and Ian hear from Nicky Smith ahead of Leicester's Premiership match against Exeter.

The Latest On Cheika

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell look at the evolving future of Michael Cheika.

Post Match: Leicester Tigers 24-54 Bristol Bears

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, plus reaction from Michael Cheika & Julian Montoya

Wand and Youngs Start Against Bristol

Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika ahead of Tigers' festive fixture against Bristol.

Taking On Rugby's Bazball

Hear from Freddie Steward, as Tigers prepare for the clash with Bristol Bears.

Post Match: Leicester Tigers 56-17 Sharks

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and hear from Michael Cheika and Julian Montoya

Have the Sharks left their bite at home?

Adam and Ian chat to Josh Bassett before Tigers host Sharks in a huge Champions Cup game.

Will Han-Stay Or Will He Go Now?

Hear from Handre Pollard as he discusses his future with Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell.

Post Match: Bordeaux 42-28 Leicester Tigers

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, and hear from Michael Cheika.

Joe Heyes on Bordeaux, England, and the chat that improved his form

Michael Cheika and Joe Heyes join Adam and Ian before the Champions Cup trip to Bordeaux.

Solomone Kata on red cards, bulking up, and wrestling

Adam and Tom are joined by John Wiffen ahead of their Champions Cup trip to Bordeaux.

'The Biggest Game of the Year So Far'?

Hear from Michael Cheika as Adam and Ian preview Tigers' league match at Sale on Sunday.

"The Cheiks Effect"

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell hear from Jamie Shillcock as Tigers prepare to face Sale.

Samuel Williams: The Nottingham boy facing Nottingham

Adam and Ian Cockerill chat to Samuel Williams ahead of Tigers' match at Nottingham.

Reviewing Tigers' Numbers

Adam and Tom are joined by Tigers fans Nagin and Peter to look at Tigers' latest finances

LTRS Special: Matt Hampson at 40

We have been down to the Get Busy Living centre as ex-Tigers prop Matt Hampson turns 40.

A Young Side Takes on Coventry

Hear from Matt Smith as Tigers prepare to take on Coventry in the Premiership Rugby Cup.

A Rugby Rivalry Revived

The history of Tigers vs Coventry explained, plus hear from Come Joussain.

Tom Manz on a "rollercoaster fortnight"

Stuart Farmer joins Adam and Tom as the Premiership Rugby Cup begins.

Post Match: Saracens 29-32 Leicester Tigers

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell and reaction from Michael Cheika & Izaia Perese.

Ollie Hassell-Collins: "Don't worry about the haters, do what you want to do"

Adam and Ian hear from Ollie Hassell-Colins ahead of the Tigers' league trip to Saracens.

Cheika's Trust In Strength & Depth

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell hear from Michael Cheika, as Tigers' England stars depart.

Post Match: Leicester Tigers 29-26 Gloucester

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell and reaction from Michael Cheika & Josh Bassett

Woodward keeps his place

Michael Cheika joins Adam and Ian ahead of Leicester's game against Gloucester on Sunday.

Ben Youngs on being re-energised under Cheika

Two Tigers fans join Adam and Tom, and we hear from Ben Youngs ahead of facing Gloucester

Anthony Watson on a long recovery, Cheika and the derby

Adam and Ian preview the East Midlands Derby with Leicester wing Anthony Watson.

The Derby Day Preview

Adam and Tom hear from Michael Cheika ahead of the 254th East Midlands Derby on Saturday.

Will Hurd gets his shot

Adam and Ian are joined by Peter Hewat and Will Hurd as Tigers take the trip to Newcastle

What the Cheik? The Tigers coach banned

Hear about Cheika’s banishment all ahead of the game against Newcastle this weekend.

Bath Come to Town

Adam and Ian hear from Michael Cheika and Jack van Poortvliet before the game versus Bath

International back rower, Hanro Liebenberg?

Hear from back rower Hanro Liebenberg, as we look to Sunday's Premiership clash with Bath

The Wait is Over

Hear from Michael Cheika and Harry Wells as Tigers face Chiefs in the Premiership opener.

The Season Preview

Two Tigers fans join Adam and Tom ahead of their premiership opener against Exeter.

Tom Croft on his career, the new season & why he still won't wear a tie to work...

Jack Rafferty is joined by former Tigers, England & Lions forward Tom Croft.

Jack van Poortvliet on Cheika, Mentality, and Scarlets

Adam and ian chat to scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet ahead of Tigers' game versus Scarlets

Peter Hewat on Leicester's Attack

Hear from Brett Deacon, Will Wand and Peter Hewat after Tigers' first pre-season match.

The New Boys

Iziah Perese and Nicky Smith, two of new Tigers' signings, join Adam and Ian Cockerill.

The Ride Against Time and Tom Hudson taking over Tigers Women

Adam hears from Billy Twelvetrees and Ed Slater after their incredible cycle ride for MND

Ben Youngs on heart surgery, a 19th season, and Dan McKellar's exit

Adam Whitty and Vicky Macqueen discuss an in-depth chat with Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs

Andrea Pinchen: 'I don't want to be doing this again and again'

Adam and George Chuter dissect our interview with Leicester Tigers CEO Andrea Pinchen.

Our First Chat with Michael Cheika

Tom joins Adam to discuss our first interview with new Tigers head coach Michael Cheika.

Two Months To Go...

Jack Rafferty, Ian Cockerill & Jess Bunyard talk fixtures & Ben Youngs' heart surgery.

Cheika in...

Hear from Finn Carnduff as Jack Rafferty brings reaction to Michael Cheika's appointment.

Dan McKellar's Departure: Why Now? What Next?

Jack Rafferty, Tom Varndell & Tigers fan Jess react to Dan McKellar's departure.

Peter Hewat chats to us as he is announced as Tigers' attack coach

Peter Hewat speaks exclusively to us as he is confirmed as Leicester's new attack coach.

Vicky Macqueen Exclusive

Vicky Macqueen joins us as she leaves Tigers, having taken the club into the top flight.

The Season Review

Adam Whitty, Tom Varndell & The Rolling Maul review a disappointing Tigers season.

Post Match: Leicester Tigers 40-22 Exeter Chiefs

Analysis with Tom Varndell, reaction from head coach Dan McKellar and centre Matt Scott.

And now, the final curtain

Dan McKellar and Tommy Reffell join Adam and Ian as Tigers face Exeter on the final day.

Jasper Wiese's Farewell

Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell hear from Jasper Wiese ahead of the final game of the season.

Sale away with me, honey

Adam and Ian look ahead to Leicester's game at Sale - as they look to return to form.

"It was the toughest period of my career"

Charles Richardson and Kerryn Newman join Adam and Tom ahead of Tigers' game at Sale.

Richard Cockerill: Switching the East Midlands for Tbilisi

Tigers legend Richard Cockerill opens up about his new chapter and shares Tigers stories.

It's Do Or Die Now...

Adam and Ian preview the game against Bristol, speaking to Dan McKellar and Dan Kelly.

Brett Deacon on life under seven head coaches

Adam, Tom and two Leicester supporters heard from Brett Deacon ahead of facing Bristol.

Post Match: Northampton Saints 40-17 Leicester Tigers

Post match analysis with Tom Varndell, Dan McKellar, Julian Montoya & Finn Carnduff.

The East Midlands Preview: Part 2

Adam and Ian hear from Dan McKellar and Charlie Clare ahead Tigers' game at Northampton.

The East Midlands Derby: Part I

Begin the build up to the East Midlands Derby with Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell.

Did defeat in Dublin show the way?

Adam and Tom are joined by John Wiffen and Anne Dawkins, and we hear from Jamie Shillcock

Welcome To Dublin

Hear from Dan McKellar as Jack Rafferty leads the analysis of the Tigers team news.

Finn Carnduff: Leicester's Next Second Row Star?

Tigers fan Chris Haywood joins Adam & Tom to look ahead to the trip to Dublin.

Diamond's Banana Skin Awaits

Adam and Ian Cockerill preview Tigers' trip to Newcastle after the team news announcement

Jack van Poortvliet on the 'toughest' of recoveries

Ethan Clamp joins Adam and Tom ahead of a big clash against Newcastle this weekend.

The Premiership Returns

Hear from Dan McKellar as Leicester Tigers face Gloucester as the Premiership returns.

The Premiership Cup Final Preview

Hear from Matt Rogerson as Jack Rafferty & Ian Cockerill look ahead to Gloucester.

Four New Deals & Cup Final Fever

Hear from Tom Whiteley as Jack Rafferty is joined by Tom Varndell & Tigers fan Nagin Lad.

Dan McKellar Exclusive

Leicester Tigers head coach Dan McKellar speaks to us exclusively about life and rugby.

Season Ticket Rises, England A, and England

Elliott Butlin and John Wiffen join Adam & Tom as season ticket prices rise by up to 30%.

The Team Defined by 'Rebellion'

Adam Whitty takes a closer look at Leicester Tigers Women, plus hear from Amy Cockayne.

Hanro brings up the Hundred

Adam and Ian preview Tigers' Premiership Rugby cup semi-final against Ealing on Sunday.

Inside Leicester's Talent Factory

We preview Tigers' game at Ealing, plus, get exclusive access to the club's academy.

Saudi Arabia's Interest In Leicester Tigers

The Telegraph's Charles Richardson, joins Adam & Tom Varndell to explain all.

Mid-season report & Six Nations Preview

Adam Whitty, Tom Varndell and John Wiffen discuss the Tigers chances of a play-off spot.

Big Ball Carriers: Assemble

Adam and Ian preview Tigers' game at Harlequins, the last before the Six Nations break.

Leicester In A Tight(head) Spot

Hear from Dan McKellar as Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell look at Leicester's injury issues.

The Leinster Preview, plus Will Hurd!

Adam and Ian are joined by Dan McKellar and Will Hurd ahead of facing Leinster in Europe.

Andrea Pinchen: Financial Health Update

Hear from Andrea Pinchen as Adam Whitty & Tom Varndell discuss the defeat to La Rochelle.