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Still time to book for Sunday's Legends match

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There is still time to book your places for Sunday's Legends match at welford Road in aid of the Louis Deacon benefit year and Matt Hampson Foundation.

Tickets sales have already topped 15,000 and you can book yours this weekend.

Kick-off is at 3pm on Sunday and tickets will be available right up to the afternoon, though supporters are advised to book as early as possible and pick up on the day from the collection point outside the ticket office at Welford Road.

Book now in person at the Tigers ticket office or phone 0844 856 1880. The office is open 8.30am-5pm weekdays, 9am-5pm Saturday and all day Sunday. Or book online.

Match tickets are just £10 adults, £5 children and OAPs. Family tickets, for two adults and two children, are £20.

Please note this match is not included in Tigers season tickets. All supporters require a match ticket to gain admission.

Iconic captain Martin Johnson leads the names in Louis Deacon’s Tigers squad which includes the ‘ABC Club’ of 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.

The Tigers team will wear traditional-style lettered shirts for the occasion.

World Cup winner Jason Robinson leads the Matt Hampson International Legends XV squad which also features Josh Lewsey, Serge Betsen, Andy Gomarsall, Thinus Delport, Henry Paul, Epi Taione, Jerry Flannery, Nicky Little, Rob Henderson and Darren Morris.

Former international referee Tony Spreadbury will be in charge, while Matt Hampson, Louis Deacon, Shaun Edwards, John Wells, Dean Richards and Craig Newby are among the coaches in the dug-out area.

Turnstiles, bars and food kiosks will be open in the Caterpillar Stand and Holland & Barrett Stand. The bar in Final Whistle will be selling Tiger Green Bullet, a beer brewed specially by Everards for Louis Deacon’s benefit year.

The Junior Tigers Club will be open in the Final Whistle from 1.00-2.45pm with activities for young supportes and the Crusha Milkshake bar.

Replica legends match shirts will be available from the merchandise stall in Final Whistle.

Get your copy of the match programme from around the ground, featuring profiles of many of the legends and a special Inside Line column from George Chuter – and collect autographs on the day to make this a perfect souvenir of this special occasion.

The Arriva matchday bus services are in operation on four routes –from Market Harborough, Oakham, Nuneaton and Market Bosworth. For more details and timetable, click here.

The Tigers Club Store is open all day and the ticket office will be open for match ticket sales for the club’s last home game of the regular league season on May 4 as well as 2013/14 season tickets.

There is live music from Rock Bottom in Final Whistle after the game too.