Leicester Tigers

A semi-final place is for up for grabs as Leicester Tigers host Newcastle Falcons in the LV= Cup at Welford Road this Saturday (3pm). This match is included in season tickets, and match tickets are available now for all other supporters.

Head down to the Tigers Club Stores this weekend and pick up a free flag with any purchase of replica shirt or infant kit.

Leicester Tigers have named 11 international players in the matchday squad for Saturday's home fixture against Newcastle Falcons in the LV= Cup.

Covers are already in place on the Welford Road pitch as Leicester Tigers prepare to combat the winter weather ahead of Saturday's LV= Cup match against Newcastle Falcons (kick-off 3pm).

Geoff Parling is included in an England matchday squad for the first time for the Six Nations opener with Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday (kick-off 5pm).

George Ford captains England Under-20s for the first time when they take on Scotland Under-20s in their Six Nations opener at Firhill on Friday (7.30pm).

Leicester Tigers prop Martin Castrogiovanni will win his 83rd cap for Italy in the opening round of this season's RBS 6 Nations against France on Saturday.

There are just five more opportunities to book Leicester Tigers matchday hospitality this season, but there is sure to be one to suit your needs, either as a company or as a family.

Leicester Tigers forward Ed Slater will make his England Saxons debut against Scotland A at Galashiels on Friday.

Sunday, March 4 is 'Junior Tigers Club Takeover Day' at Welford Road but you can get involved NOW by designing the front cover of the matchday programme for that day.

Leicester Tigers Academy return to Welford Road on Sunday for a match against English Colleges (2.30pm kick-off).

Former Leicester Tigers captain and coach John Wells has joined the Newcastle Falcons coaching staff.

Thomas Waldrom has returned to Leicester Tigers after training with the England squad this week and will be available for Saturday's LV= Cup match against Newcastle Falcons.

Supporters travelling to Saturday's match at Welford Road are advised of disruption in the city centre.

The T3 matchday supporter bus service from Nuneaton and Hinckley to Welford Road will now feature an additional stop in Huncote.

Sam Harrison and George Ford have been shortlisted for the LV= Breakthrough Player Award, which aims to recognised a young player who has stood out in this season's competition.

The Tiger Tots play and exercise programme for pre-school children is returning for a new set of dates.

Voting has started for the January Goldsmiths Player of the Month award.

Leicester Tigers and Newcastle Falcons go head to head at Welford Road on Saturday with both sides chasing a spot in the LV= Cup semi-finals.

Leicester Tigers back-rower Thomas Waldrom and Matt Banahan (Bath) joined up with the England squad on Sunday evening to prepare for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations match against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Leicester Tigers will be playing for a semi-final spot in the LV= Cup when they host Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road on Saturday (3.00pm).

Just five home games remain in the regular season, starting with the LV= Cup tie against Newcastle Falcons on Saturday (3.00pm). This match is not scheduled for live TV broadcast so the only way to enjoy the action is up close and personal at Welford Road.

Leicester Tigers Academy scored three tries in a 27-15 victory over England Under-18s at Welford Road on Sunday.

Leicester Tigers back-rower Thomas Waldrom scored a try on his England Saxons debut in the 23-17 win over Irish Wolfhounds.

Leicester Tigers moved top of LV= Cup Pool 2 with a 19-9 victory over Harlequins at the Stoop on Saturday afternoon.

Tickets for four remaining Aviva Premiership away fixtures are available now from the Leicester Tigers ticket office.

Gloucester Rugby have confirmed the signing of Billy Twelvetrees from Leicester Tigers for the 2012/13 season.

Calum Green is the first of the long-term injured players to return to the Leicester Tigers first-team squad, and Richard Cockerill reports others are making good progress.