• Tigers score four tries in defeat
On balance Leicester could have picked a better weekend to head to Paris. At least there were no riots or tear gas canisters inside Racing’s stunning new indoor home but an 80-minute water cannon bombardment might have been less arduous than some of the on-field punishment they soaked up en route to a 14th defeat in their last 15 European forays across the Channel.
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Written by Robert Kitson at Paris La Défense Arena
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/dec/09/racing-92-leicester-champions-cup-match-report-rugby-union under the title “Adam Thompstone salvages losing bonus point for Leicester at Racing 92”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
