Late try moves Leicester closer to quarter-finals

Leicester 29 Stade Francais 22

Late try moves Leicester closer to quarter-finals
Sun, 15 Jan, 2006 - 17:05

Leicester 29 Stade Francais 22

Leicester moved to within touching distance of the Heineken Cup quarter-finals after a stunning late show shattered French giants Stade Francais at Welford Road.

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