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Tigers Academy off and running with victory

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Leicester Tigers Academy scored four tries as they began their season with a 30-8 win away to Llanelli Scarlets.

Centre Charlie Walker scored a hat-trick, including two tries in the first half, and wing Alex Lewington added the fourth. Fly-half George Ford kicked two penalties and two conversions.

The Academy head to France next week for a training camp in Meymac, where they will play two games against French opposition.

Tigers will play Brive on Friday, August 21 and Clermont on Thursday, August 27 as part of the 10-day trip.

Tigers squad (v Llanelli Scarlets): Gareth Clarke, Alex Lewington, Charlie Walker, Joe Cobden, Connor Smith, George Ford, Finlay Barnham, Jonny Harris, Charlie Clare, Ryan Bower, Huw Marsden, Joe Cain, Rob Conquest, Jethro Rawling, Tom Armes, Mitchell Turner, Jimmy Stevens, Sam Bates, Joe Cousens, Luix Roussarie, Liam Holder, Rory Lynn, Tom Lowery, Harry Hudson.