TRU's Aviva Premiership game of the weekend: Round 22

by Frank Nickson  Wednesday 9 May 2018

Leicester Tigers qualified for the European Champions Cup after scoring 20 points in their final-day Premiership victory at away to Sale 13-35.

Wales backrower Aaron Wainwright to move from Dragons to Leicester Tigers.

Aaron Wainwright to join Leicester Tigers in 2026

08 January 2026
Freddie Steward scored the opening try for Leicester

Leicester defeat Saracens 36-28 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road

04 January 2026
George Ford kicked two conversions and a penalty for Sale

Bristol edge Sale 19-17 in Ashton Gate thriller

03 January 2026
Jacques Vermeulen was one of the try scorer for Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks overpower Harlequins in the second half to earn 43-17 win

27 December 2025
Leicester Tigers defeat Gloucester 45-14 to claim the Slater Cup.

Leicester claim Slater Cup with win over Gloucester

20 December 2025
Leicester Tigers re-sign Olly Cracknell after strong club and Wales performances.

Olly Cracknell signs new contract with Leicester Tigers

19 December 2025
Sale Sharks confirm head coach Marco Bortolami has left the club after six months.

Marco Bortolami departs Sale Sharks after six months

18 December 2025
Sale Sharks agree three-year deal to sign Wales prop Nicky Smith from 2026/27.

Sale Sharks agree deal to sign Nicky Smith

16 December 2025

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