The Bristol Bears travel to the Leicester Tigers on Saturday in round 21 of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership.
Both the Leicester Tigers and the Bristol Bears have won their last four Gallagher Premier League games and the two clubs drew 26 at Ashton Gate in Round 12, their first tie since an 11-11 tie at Memorial Stadium in 1969.
The Bears haven’t won five league games in a row in almost two years, but they have a decent record at Mattioli Woods Welford Road, having won on two of their last four visits to Leicester.
Here are all the ways you can follow the action…
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When is the game?
Leicester Tigers v Bristol Bears is being played at Saturday March 25 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.
What time is the kick off?
The start time is at 12:30 p.m.
Is the game on TV?
Yeah.
This season, all of Gallagher’s Premiership matches will be televised on BT Sport or on PRTV.
Premiership Rugby have confirmed that today’s match will be broadcast live on PRTV with coverage from 2:50 p.m.
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Highlights will be available online shortly after the match on the Premiership Rugby website along with a full match replay the following day.
How else can I continue the game?
If you won’t be watching the game on TV or inside the stadium, Bristol Live will be live blogging the game and bringing you all the build up, team news, live play by play updates, reactions, stats, analysis. , interviews and highlights from inside the earth.
BBC Radio Bristol will also provide live commentary on the game.
What’s the team news?
Leicester Tigers: 15 Mike Brown, 14 Anthony Watson, 13 Matt Scott, 12 Jimmy Gopperth, 11 Harry Potter, 10 Handré Pollard, 9 Ben Youngs; 1 Tom West, 2 Julián Montoya (c), 3 Joe Heyes, 4 George Martin, 5 Cameron Henderson, 6 Hanro Liebenberg, 7 Olly Cracknell, 8 Jasper Wiese
Replacements: 16 Charlie Clare, 17 James Cronin, 18 Dan Cole, 19 Eli Snyman, 20 Tommy Refell, 21 Jack van Poortvliet, 22 Charlie Atkinson, 23 Freddie Steward.
Bristol Bears: 15. Charles Piutau, 14. Ioan Lloyd, 13. Semi Radradra, 12. James Williams, 11. Gabriel Ibitoye, 10. AJ MacGinty, 9. Harry Randall (cc); 1. Yann Thomas, 2. Harry Thacker, 3. Max Lahiff, 4. Chris Vui, 5. Joe Joyce, 6. Steven Luatua (cc), 7. Fitz Harding, 8. Magnus Bradbury.
Replacements: 16. Fred Davies, 17. Ellis Genge, 18. George Kloska, 19. Jake Heenan, 20. Sam Lewis, 21. Andy Uren, 22. Sam Bedlow, 23. Noah Heward.
Who are the officials?
Referee: Matthew Carley (132nd Premiership game).
assistant referees: Hamish Smales and Peter Allan. TMO: Stuart Terheege.
dating officer: Shaun Gallagher.
What are the odds?
Leicester Tigers 2/5
Draw 20/1
Bristol Bears 2/1
Odds taken from SkyBet and correct at time of publication, please play responsibly.