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Four bus routes running to Legends match

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Arriva will be running four of the Leicester Tigers matchday bus services for the Legends match at Welford Road on Sunday, April 21.

Routes T1-T4 will be in operation, from Market Harborough, Oakham, Nuneaton and Market Bosworth, and all are scheduled to drop off at Welford Road half an hour before the 3pm kick-off.

The return trip leaves 30 minutes after the final whistle.

Return tickets are £6 adults, £5 concessions and juniors, wherever you join.

Pre-book at the Arriva Travel Shop at St Margaret's Bus Station by phoning 0116 242 3670 or email [email protected], or turn up and pay on the day.

Match tickets for the event, featuring a Leicester Legends XV and International Legends XV organised in aid of Louis Deacon’s Benefit Year and the Matt Hampson Foundation, are available now from the Tigers ticket office.

Seats are available in the upper and lower sections of the Caterpillar Stand as well as the seats and terrace in the Holland & Barrett Stand.

All tickets are just £10 adults, £5 children and OAPs. Family tickets, for two adults and two children, are £20. Book at the Tigers ticket office or click here to book via the club website.

Iconic captain Martin Johnson will lead the Tigers team and will be joined in the squad by Graham Rowntree, Richard Cockerill and Darren Garforth, plus Julian White, Tim Stimpson, Leon Lloyd, Peter Short, Jeremy Staunton, Ollie Smith, Glenn Gelderbloom, Harry Ellis, Freddie Tuilagi, Aadel Kardooni, Lewis Moody and Dean Richards.

World Cup winners Jason Robinson and Josh Lewsey head the names in the Matt Hampson International Legends line-up, alongside Serge Betsen, Andy Gomarsall, Henry Paul, Craig Chalmers, Thinus Delport, Mark Robinson, Epi Taione, Budge Poutney, Hugh Vyvyan, Lee Fortey, Jerry Flannery, Anthony Foley, Rob Henderson and Darren Morris.

Hospitality packages are also available for this match. Phone 0116 2171 215 or email [email protected] for details.

Arriva matchday bus timetable, Sunday April 14, 3pm kick-off

T1: Market Harborough (The Square) 1.30pm, Kibworth (Coach & Horses) 1.45, Fleckney (Old Crown) 1.55, Great Glen (Greyhound) 2.00, Welford Road 2.30

T2: Oakham (Northgate opposite Wheatsheaf) 1.20, Uppingham (North Street East) 1.40, Houghton on the Hill (Rose & Crown) 2.00, Bushby (Bus stop at 913 Uppingham Road) 2.03, St Joseph’s Church 2.06, Welford Road 2.30

T3: Nuneaton (Longshoot) 1.22, Hinckley (Hawley Road opposite station) 1.36, Burbage (Sapcote Road opposite car wash) 1.43, Sapcote (Red Lion) 1.51, Stoney Stanton (Bluebell) 1.56, Huncote (Red Lion) 2.02, Narborough (Bus stop at St John’s) 2.10, Welford Road 2.30

T4: Market Bosworth (The Square) 1.37, Newbold Verdon (Old White Swan) 1.46, Desford (Bluebell) 1.52, Desford Cross Roads (White Horse) 1.57, Leicester Forest East (Red Cow) 2.03, Welford Road 2.30