Richard Wigglesworth says fired-up Leicester ‘have to attack’ Clermont

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Richard Wigglesworth batted away suggestions that his Leicester teammates must safeguard against complacency before their Champions Cup match against Clermont on Saturday. After a famous 29-10 win in France in the first leg last weekend, they are all but assured of a place in the last eight of Europe’s premier competition.

“It wouldn’t be on any of the players’ lips,” Wigglesworth said of such premature talk. “Steve [Borthwick] has created an environment where anyone wouldn’t dare breathe, hopefully even think about it. We have to attack this weekend.”

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Written by Daniel Gallan
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/apr/12/richard-wigglesworth-says-fired-up-leicester-have-to-attack-clermont under the title “Richard Wigglesworth says fired-up Leicester ‘have to attack’ Clermont”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.