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Tigers Academy thrash Richmond

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Tigers Academy recorded their seventh win of the season on Saturday, as they crushed Richmond by 47 points to three. Tigers scored seven tries in total as they ran out comfortable winners over their London opponents.

Each of those tries came from a different Tigers player, with the backline contributing six of the seven scores.

Second row Gregor Gillanders was the solitary forward on the scoresheet, with centres Will Lawson and Jack Cobden, wings Vavae Tuilagi and Nathaniel Lowers, fly-half Rickie Aley and replacement Chris Fletcher contributing the other five-pointers.

Aley was successful with six of his seven conversion attempts, as he finished with 17 points to his name.

Tigers

15 Mitchell Culpin
14 Nathaniel Lowers
13 Jack Cobden
12 Will Lawson
11 Vavae Tuilagi
10 Rickie Aley
Ben Youngs

1 Andy Brown
2 Tom Collett
3 Adam Parkins
4 Gregor Gillanders
5 Tom McGregor
6 Greg Sammons
7 Chris Mundy
8 Adam Varley

Replacements

Joe Tate
Dan Hurst
Aiden McNulty
Sam Harrison
Chris Fletcher 

Tigers tries

Vavae Tuilagi
Nathaniel Lowers
Jack Cobden
Will Lawson
Gregor Gillanders
Rickie Aley
Chris Fletcher
  
Conversions

Rickie Aley   6

Half time: 26 - 3

Full-time: 47 - 3