London Irish to play Leicester Tigers in pre-season fixture

London Irish will take on Leicester Tigers at Welford Road on Friday 24 August as part of their pre-season programme (kick-off 7.45pm).

The Exiles will reveal their full pre-season schedule in due course, the trip to the East Midlands providing Declan Kidney’s men with a chance to test themselves against Premiership opposition ahead of the 2018/19 Greene King IPA Championship campaign.

Tickets are on general sale now, with prices from £12 adult standing, £5 juniors and £15 adults seating, £5 juniors. Book in person at Welford Road, phone the ticket hotline on 0116 319 8888 or online at www.leicestertigers.com.