Tigers wary of Stade backlash

LEICESTER boss Pat Howard has predicted a “formidable” challenge from Stade Francais when the Parisians play for their Heineken Cup lives today.

Tigers wary of Stade backlash

The Tigers head to Stade Charlety knowing that victory would strengthen their quarter-final claims from Pool Three and leave last season's runners-up close to elimination.

Stade's shock 13-8 defeat against the Ospreys last weekend has left them behind the eight-ball, and they are again missing several injured players for tomorrow's clash, including Sylvain Marconnet, David Auradou, Stephane Glas and Julien Arias.

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