LEICS
	No.	Name
15Mathew Tait, FB
14Nick Malouf, W
13Gareth Owen, C
12Matt To'omua, C
11Jonny May, W
10George Ford, FH  5
9Ben Youngs, SH
1Greg Bateman, P
2Tatafu Polota-Nau, H
3Dan Cole, P
4Harry Wells, L
5Graham Kitchener, L
6Mike Williams, FL
7Brendon O'Connor, FL T
8Sione Kalamafoni, N8
Replacements
16Tom Youngs, R
17Michele Rizzo, R
18Logovi'i Mulipola, R
19Michael Fitzgerald, R
20Tino Mapapalangi, R
21Sam Harrison, R
22Joe Ford, R
23Adam Thompstone, R

RAMET
	No.	Name
15Brice Dulin, FB
14Teddy Thomas, W
13Virimi Vakatawa, C
12Henry Chavancy, C T
11Joe Rokocoko, W
10Remi Tales, FH
9Maxime Machenaud, SH T  2  3
1Eddy Ben Arous, P
2Dimitri Szarzewski, H
3Ben Tameifuna, P
4Donnacha Ryan, L
5Manuel Carizza, L
6Wenceslas Lauret, FL
7Yannick Nyanga Kabasele, FL
8Leone Nakarawa, N8
16Viliamu Afatia, R
17Vasil Kakovin, R
18Cedate Gomes Sa, R
19Baptiste Chouzenoux, R
20Boris Palu, R
21Teddy Iribaren, R
22Dan Carter, R
23Louis Dupichot, R

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium

1:00 PM, January 21, 2018

2296dPA Sport

Leicester fall short again as Racing 92 progress to knockouts

Leicester regained some pride after a poor European Champions Cup campaign by pushing Racing 92 all the way before going down 23-20 in their final pool game.

Match Commentary

81'+2		20-23 End of second half
79'		Substitute on - Viliamu Afatia , Racing 92
79'		Player substituted - Dimitri Szarzewski , Racing 92

Match Stats

LEICS

RAMET

44%

56%

41%

59%

LEICS

RAMET

85	Runs	116
181	Metres Run	271
4	Clean Breaks	4
127	Tackles	80
17	Missed Tackles	9
6	Turnover Knock On	8

Standings

Pool 1
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	BEG	4	+89	17
2	BULLS	4	+30	15
3	LYON	4	-2	12
4	SARAC	4	-17	10
5	CONN	4	-52	6
6	BTL	4	-48	5
Pool 2
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	TOUL	4	+109	20
2	HQUIN	4	+42	15
3	BATH	4	+22	15
4	RAMET	4	-1	8
5	ULST	4	-59	5
6	CDB	4	-113	3
Pool 3
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	NTHMP	4	+62	18
2	EXET	4	-12	13
3	GLASG	4	+14	10
4	MUNST	4	0	9
5	BAY	4	-25	8
6	TOUL	4	-39	2
Pool 4
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	LEINS	4	+70	19
2	STORM	4	+3	14
3	LA RO	4	+38	12
4	LEICS	4	-38	9
5	SALE	4	-7	6
6	SFRAN	4	-66	2

European Rugby Champions Cup 2018 News

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La Rochelle edge Leinster again to win back-to-back European crowns
La Rochelle became the fifth team to win back-to-back European Champions Cups on Saturday when they clawed back a 17-point deficit to beat Leinster 27-26 at the Aviva Stadium in another breathless final between the sides.
Campo's call: Koroibete can get better still, Suaalii approach sends wrong message
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2023 European finals moved from Tottenham stadium to Dublin
The 2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals will be played at Dublin's Aviva Stadium instead of Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur's stadium in London, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) said on Thursday.
Ospreys-Racing 92 called off as Champions Cup ties between UK, French sides postponed
All Round 2 matches between U.K. and French sides have been postponed hours after Ospreys vs. Racing 92 was called off due to a number of positive COVID-19 cases in the Welsh squad.
Toulouse break La Rochelle's resilience to snatch fifth title
Toulouse broke fellow French club La Rochelle's resilience to claim a record-extending fifth Champions Cup title with a 22-17 victory.