Tigers

Tom Pearson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

'Exactly what we wanted', says Pearson after Saints see off Gloucester

Josh Kemeny and Co were beaten at Mattioli Woods Welford Road (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Leicester Tigers 28 Northampton Saints 7: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Leicester Tigers head coach Geoff Parling (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Opposition view: Parling pleased with Tigers' 'emotional energy' against Saints

Phil Dowson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Dowson and Hendy look forward to Saints' trip to Tigers

Ed Prowse, who made his 50th Saints appearance, and hat-trick hero Ollie Sleightholme led the singing in the Saints dressing room after the win against Bath (picture: Claire Jones/redhatphoto.co.uk)

Northampton Saints 71 Bath 48: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings

Leicester Tigers boss Geoff Parling after the game at the Gardens (photo by Harry Murphy/Getty Images)

Opposition view: 'It just hurts' - Tigers 'devastated' after defeat to Saints

George Hendy played a key role in Saints' tries against Tigers last weekend (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Saints Q&A: Tom Vickers talks to talented back George Hendy

Rory Hutchinson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Saints Q&A: Tom Vickers talks to Scotland centre Rory Hutchinson

Charlie Ulcoq (picture: Northampton Saints)

Northampton Saints v Leicester Tigers: Full team news for the cup clash

Reece Marshall (picture: Northampton Saints)

'Unbelievable effort' as Saints youngsters tame Tigers

Saints lost at Leicester last month (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Two of Saints' cup clashes selected for live television coverage
Saints' remaining PREM Rugby Cup pool stage clashes have now been set in stone.
Tom Vickers

JJ van der Mescht used his power to great effect (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Saints suffer defeat in lacklustre cup clash with Leicester Tigers

Tom Litchfield on the charge in Saints' league win against Leicester last month (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

'A massive game for us' - Litchfield looks forward to Saints' Tigers tussle

Geoff Parling (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Opposition view: Parling left to rue lack of Leicester accuracy

Saints found life tough against Tigers (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Play-off bid all but over as Saints held pointless in sobering defeat to Tigers

Adam Radwan scored a late try for Leicester (photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Opposition view: Tigers 'got bored of doing simple things' in win against Saints

Phil Dowson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Mixed emotions for Dowson after Saints show real heart in defeat at Tigers

Tom Litchfield scored when Saints beat Tigers under the Friday night lights in a cup clash back in November (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Friday night lights for Tigers clash as Saints' Premiership run-in is confirmed

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Kate Winslet gifted £5k so I can see Northern Lights before I go blind

Trunki children's suitcases are discounted for Black Friday

Black Friday Trunki children's luggage deal parents won't want to miss

Tigers in the snow at West Midlands Safari Park.

Adorable video shows rare tiger enjoying the snowy weather at zoo

Tom Litchfield scored for Saints (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Dowson delighted as Saints step up to see off Tigers in cup clash

Tommy Freeman started the scoring for Saints (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

'This is what we want to do every week' - Freeman reflects on 'fun' Saints win

Michael Cheika (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Opposition view: Cheika salutes 'gritty' Tigers after success against Saints

Tommy Freeman scored a last-gasp try for Saints against Leicester Tigers (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Derby-day defeat adds to Saints' motivation as they get set for return home

Saints boss Phil Dowson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Dowson left to rue Saints' failure to convert chances in defeat at Tigers

Elephant at a safari

The animals Brits want to see as they swap beaches for safaris

Saints boss Phil Dowson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Saints boss Dowson: Tigers will fast become a threat with Cheika in charge
Phil Dowson says Leicester Tigers will 'fast become a threat' under new boss Michael Cheika.
Tom Vickers

Zaza the Sumatran tiger cub at Manor Wildlife Park in Pembrokeshire

Super-cute moment a rare tiger cub practises roar

Dmitri and Minerva's introduction.

Watch: Two Amur tigers are introduced to each other for the first time

Solomone Kata was sent off by referee Christophe Ridley (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Opposition view: Discipline and execution 'killed' Tigers against Saints

Paul Hill (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Dowson praises 'big character' Hill as Saints prop signs for Edinburgh

Helen Nelson scored against Trailfinders Women last month (photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

Lightning ready for battle as they square up to Tigers at the Gardens

George Furbank scored for Saints (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Penalty count put us in trouble, says Dowson following Saints' defeat to Tigers

Phil Dowson (photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Time to stay grounded as Dowson's Saints prepare for derby-day battle at Tigers

James Ramm set up Ollie Sleightholme for the crucial try

Saints boss Dowson delighted as hard work pays off in timely success at Tigers

Tom Whiteley

Tigers sign Bears player to solve scrum-half problem ahead of Saints clash

Steve Borthwick

Boss Borthwick prepares Tigers for 'big challenge' at Saints

Tommy Freeman

England trio 'very hungry to play' as Saints get set to face Tigers

Phil Dowson

'Incredibly special' - Saints coach Dowson savouring derby-day clash

Alex Waller

Experience helps Saints prop Waller put derby-day battle in perspective

Phil Dowson

Challenge of taking on 'very confrontational and very physical' Tigers excites S...

La Rochelle upset the odds by beating Leinster in the Champions Cup final this season

La Rochelle success provides hope for underdogs Saints ahead of Tigers trip

Tom Wood scored a memorable try against Tigers in May 2014

Saints hero Wood will treat derby day as if it's his last

Phil Dowson

'This is what we're in rugby for' - Saints coach Dowson looks ahead to derby day
Phil Dowson says weeks like this are what everyone at Saints is in rugby for.
Tom Vickers

Steve Borthwick

'Saints are an outstanding team', says Tigers boss Borthwick

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Teimana Harrison

Harrison urges Saints to fight fire with fire at Sale

Courtnall Skosan scored twice for Saints

Northampton Saints 26 Leicester Tigers 55: Tom Vickers' review and player rating...

Steve Borthwick

Opposition view: Borthwick hails Tigers' 'guts and spirit' after win at Saints

Alex Mitchell in action against Tigers

A Northampton nightmare as Saints are thrashed by Tigers

Alex Waller

Saints prop Waller: Tigers clash will show where we're at

Sam Vesty

Saints attack coach Vesty: Tigers will want to bully us - good luck to them!

Steve Borthwick

Saints attack is 'deadly', says Tigers boss Borthwick

Chris Boyd

Saints set to rethink 6:2 split for Tigers showdown

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