When compiling lists of those who have influenced Argentine rugby since the dawn of professionalism in 1995, the name of one of England’s original mavericks, and a Leicester legend, would feature on a ...

Premiership Rugby final: FT Bath 23-21 Leicester Bath win first title since 1996, three years after finishing bottom of Premiership Van Poortvliet try gives Tigers early lead Two Russell penalties ...

English rugby giants Bath and Leicester reignite an old rivalry when they meet in the Premiership final at Twickenham on Saturday.

I back Leicester here, especially at home, but the emotion of it all could cause problems for the Tigers. If both of my picks – Bath and Leicester – win it will be a proper old-school final in ...

Leicester did continue to dine at the top table, winning the league in 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2022 to take their tally to 11, but Bath's last triumph remains the 1996 title when the winners were ...

Despite their 29-year wait, Bath were strong favourites after finishing 11 points clear of second-placed Leicester in the league table and winning 43-15 when the two sides met just four weeks ago.

— Bath Rugby (@BathRugby) June 14, 2025 Leicester outscored their opponents by three tries to two but left themselves a mountain to climb at 20-7 down with just over 10 minutes to go.