Richard Cockerill
Leicester flanker Tom Croft to undergo more knee surgery
Leicester Tigers head coach Richard Cockerill reveals Tom Croft will need more surgery on his injured knee.
Oct 11, 06:19
Ed Slater: 'Leicester Tigers need to pull together'
Ed Slater admits that Leicester Tigers must "pull together" if they are to keep alive their hopes of finishing in the top four of the Aviva Premiership this season.
Oct 10, 06:33
Richard Cockerill "not worried" about facing sack at Leicester Tigers
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill insists that he does not fear for his job despite a poor start to the season.
Oct 8, 06:45
Richard Cockerill: 'Leicester Tigers were average'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill admits that his team performed poorly during Saturday's 33-16 defeat to Gloucester.
Oct 5, 11:23
Leicester Tigers coach Richard Cockerill critical of referee performance
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill criticises the referee following his side's surprise defeat to London Irish on Saturday.
Sep 28, 11:37
Leicester Tigers' Richard Cockerill: 'We need to keep the critics quiet'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill calls on the team to show some "steel and backbone" as they continue to deal with a growing injury list.
Sep 24, 11:58
Richard Cockerill: 'Leicester Tigers deserved thrashing against Bath'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill takes full responsibility following his side's 45-0 defeat to Bath.
Sep 21, 11:40
Richard Cockerill: 'Leicester Tigers must do better'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill tells his players that they need to improve, despite coming from behind to beat Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership.
Sep 14, 13:55
Leicester Tigers captain Ed Slater sidelined for "several months"
Leicester Tigers confirm that club captain Ed Slater is to be out of action for "several months" after undergoing knee surgery.
Sep 9, 11:13
Richard Cockerill happy with "fortunate" Leicester Tigers victory
Leicester Tigers head coach Richard Cockerill concedes that Vereniki Goneva's third try during the win over Newcastle Falcons this afternoon was "a bit fortunate".
Sep 6, 19:12
Double injury blow for England ahead of internationals
Dan Cole and Mako Vunipola are likely to miss England's November internationals through injury.
Aug 28, 08:27
New Zealand veteran Brad Thorn joins Leicester Tigers
Leicester Tigers bring in veteran New Zealand lock Brad Thorn ahead of the new season.
Aug 19, 15:07
Leicester Tigers make double swoop
Leicester Tigers confirm the signings of Michele Rizzo and Aniseko Sio ahead of the new season.
Jun 23, 15:25
Richard Cockerill disappointed by Leicester Tigers defeat
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill admits his disappointment following his team's defeat to Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership semi-finals.
May 17, 11:20
Richard Cockerill eyes Leicester Tigers title triumph
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill is confident that his side can defend their Aviva Premiership title after reaching the playoffs.
May 4, 11:33
Richard Cockerill: 'Playoff race will be tight'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill believes that the race for the final playoff places in the Aviva Premiership will be a "tight battle".
May 2, 22:50
Richard Cockerill praises "great servant" George Chuter
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill pays tribute to George Chuter following the veteran hooker's retirement.
Apr 14, 18:54
Richard Cockerill: 'Leicester Tigers have a great opportunity'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill believes that his side have a "great opportunity" to end Clermont Auvergne's 74-match unbeaten run at home.
Apr 1, 20:55
Manu Tuilagi set for return to action
Leicester Tigers could call on the services of Manu Tuilagi this weekend for the clash against Newcastle Falcons.
Feb 27, 08:26
Leicester Tigers edge out Gloucester Rugby
Leicester Tigers record an 11-8 victory over Gloucester Rugby at Welford Road in the Aviva Premiership this afternoon.
Feb 16, 16:05
Richard Cockerill: 'Leicester Tigers can't afford complacency'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill believes that the team cannot afford to be complacent in the Aviva Premiership.
Feb 15, 18:09
Leicester Tigers quartet sign new deals
Miles Benjamin, David Mele, Adam Thompstone and Jordan Crane all sign new deals with Leicester Tigers.
Feb 5, 16:53
Richard Cockerill: "We're not in a bad place"
Richard Cockerill says that Leicester Tigers are in a good position with 10 games remaining in the Aviva Premiership.
Jan 6, 05:52
Mike Ford: 'Draw feels like defeat'
Mike Ford says that Bath feel deflated following last night's 27-27 draw with Leicester Tigers at Welford Road.
Jan 6, 05:29
Leicester Tigers' Richard Cockerill escapes RFU action
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill will face no action from the Rugby Football Union for comments made after last weekend's victory over Sale Sharks.
Jan 3, 17:14
Leicester Tigers' Richard Cockerill accuses Sale Sharks of cheating
Leicester Tigers Richard Cockerill accuses Sale Sharks of cheating during the sides' Aviva Premiership match at Welford Road on Saturday.
Dec 28, 21:43
Richard Cockerill: 'Leicester Tigers made silly mistakes'
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill says that the team made silly mistakes in their 30-23 win over Sale Sharks.
Dec 28, 18:31
Richard Cockerill hails "massive" Leicester Tigers win
Richard Cockerill feels that Leicester Tigers' last-gasp win over Montpellier may prove decisive in qualifying for the next round.
Dec 16, 06:12
Richard Cockerill wants Leicester Tigers improvement despite win
Richard Cockerill says that Leicester Tigers must beat Montpellier in the Heineken Cup next week if they are to have a chance of topping the group.
Dec 9, 06:09
Richard Cockerill confident over Matt Smith fitness
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill is confident that injury-prone centre Matt Smith will be back in action by the end of the month.
Nov 26, 15:21
Leicester Tigers hopeful of swift Matt Smith return
Leicester Tigers coach Richard Cockerill is hoping that Matt Smith will recover from a hamstring injury some time next month.
Nov 26, 14:41
Richard Cockerill slams "ordinary" Leicester Tigers
Richard Cockerill says Leicester Tigers' performance in the defeat to London Wasps wasn't far from being a "disgrace".
Oct 28, 06:33
Richard Cockerill: 'Other clubs wanted me'
Leicester Tigers coach Richard Cockerill reveals that other clubs were interested in his services before he signed a new deal with the English champions.
Oct 9, 16:36
Richard Cockerill delighted by Pablo Matera arrival
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill reveals that he could not afford to miss the chance of signing Argentine prop Pablo Matera.
Oct 9, 15:47
Richard Cockerill signs Leicester Tigers extension
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill signs a new five-year deal with the Aviva Premiership champions.
Oct 6, 12:33
Richard Cockerill demands Leicester Tigers improvement
Richard Cockerill is happy to have given the majority of his Leicester Tigers squad a run-out so far this season but now wants them to improve.
Sep 25, 07:28
Richard Cockerill rues Manu Tuilagi injury
Leicester Tigers' director of rugby Richard Cockerill laments Manu Tuilagi's chest injury that will keep him sidelined for around two months.
Sep 25, 05:45
Richard Cockerill rues Tom Croft injury
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill describes Tom Croft's season-ending knee injury as "horrendous bad luck".
Sep 11, 15:06
Toby Flood ruled out of Leicester Tigers opener
Leicester Tigers captain Toby Flood is forced to miss Sunday's Aviva Premiership opener against Worcester Warriors through injury.
Sep 4, 17:16
Leicester's Toby Flood taken to hospital after head injury
Leicester Tigers fly-half Toby Flood was taken to hospital after a blow to the head in a pre-season game against Ulster.
Aug 31, 17:46
