Leicester Tigers
English rugby union football club
Leicester Tigers are a rugby union club based in Leicester, England who play in the Aviva Premiership. They are the most successful English club with a record 10 championships and are the current champions.
| Full name | Leicester Tigers | |
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| Nickname(s) | Tigers | |
| Founded | 1880 | |
| Ground | Welford Road Leicester | |
| Capacity | 24,000 | |
| Chairman | Peter Tom | |
| Coach | Richard Cockerill | |
| League | Aviva Premiership | |
| 2012/13 | Aviva Premiership, Champions | |
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The 'Tigers' are one of only four teams (along with Gloucester, Bath and Wasps) never to have been relegated from the top flight and are also the most successful English side in Europe having made five Heineken Cup finals, winning back to back titles in 2001 and 2002.
League position
change| Season | League | Position |
| 2010/11 | Aviva Premiership | Runners-up |
| 2011/12 | Aviva Premiership | Runners-up |
| 2012/13 | Aviva Premiership | Champions |
Former position
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