Leicester to protect England players

Leicester coach Richard Cockerill revealed none of the Tigers players named in England’s team to start against Ireland will play a full Guinness Premiership game this weekend.

Leicester coach Richard Cockerill revealed none of the Tigers players named in England’s team to start against Ireland will play a full Guinness Premiership game this weekend.

Only Julian White is under consideration for a start against Worcester at Sixways after spending the last two weekends on the bench for England.

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