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Arriva matchday bus services this Saturday

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Arriva matchday bus services on routes from Market Harborough, Oakham, Nuneaton, Market Bosworth and Melton Mowbray will be in operation for Saturday's Marcos Ayerza Testimonial Challenge between Leicester Tigers and Los Pumas.Services are scheduled to drop off at Welford Road 30 minutes before kick-off at 3pm, with the return departing 30 minutes after the final whistle. Return fare is £7 adults, £6 juniors and concessions. Pre-book at the Arriva Travel Shop at St Margaret's Bus Station by phoning 0116 242 3670 or email breenj.midlands@arriva.co.uk, or turn up and pay on the day. Match tickets for Saturday are still available from the Tigers ticket office. Call in at Welford Road or phone 0116 319 8888 (option 2). The office is open 8.30am-5pm weekdays, until 8pm Wednesdays and 9am-5pm Saturdays as well as for an hour after the final whistle in home games. Or book online any time by clicking here. Arriva matchday bus services v Los Pumas, Saturday, September 5, 3pm T1: Market Harborough (The Square) 1.30, Kibworth (Coach & Horses) 1.45, Fleckney (Old Crown) 1.55, Great Glen (Greyhound) 2.00, Welford Road 2.30 T2: Oakham (Northgate opposite Wheatsheaf) 1.20, Uppingham (North Street East) 1.40, Houghton on the Hill (Rose & Crown) 2.00, Bushby (Bus stop, 913 Uppingham Road) 2.03, St Joseph's Church 2.06, Welford Road 2.30 T3: Nuneaton (Longshoot) 1.22, Hinckley (Hawley Road opposite station) 1.36, Burbage (Sapcote Road opposite car wash) 1.43, Sapcote (Red Lion) 1.51, Stoney Stanton (Bluebell) 1.56, Huncote (Red Lion) 2.02, Narborough (Bus Stop at St John's) 2.08, Welford Road 2.30 T4: Market Bosworth (The Square) 1.37, Newbold Verdon (Old White Swan) 1.43, Desford (Bluebell) 1.49, Desford (Cross Roads, White Horse) 1.54, Leicester Forest East (Red Cow) 2.00, Welford Road 2.30 T6: Melton Mowbray (Opposite Kettleby Cross) 1.30, Asfordby (Opposite Bluebell) 1.38, Thrussington (Opposite Blue Lion) 1.52, Rearsby (Horse & Groom) 1.56, East Goscote (Main Road) 1.58, Syston (Brookside) 2.03, Thurmaston (Manor Medical Centre) 2.10, Welford Road 2.30
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Preview | Tigers v Munster

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As the Guinness Six Nations draws to an end for another year, Leicester Tigers take on Munster Rugby at Mattioli Woods Welford Road looking to get their engine warm for the return of the race that is the Gallagher Premiership run-in. 

The history between the two sides is written in folklore, the respect is mutual, and with the likes of Handré Pollard and Julián Montoya in Tigers ranks, it's hard to describe this fixture as a friendly.

THE GAME PLAN

See WHAT'S ON at Mattioli Woods Welford Road before and after the action the pitch this Friday night when Munster Rugby come to Leicester... 

5.00pm: The Final Whistle & Johno's Plaza OPENS
6.05pm: The Plaza Prowl
7.30pm: Kick Off - Leicester Tigers v Munster Rugby
9.00pm: LIVE DJ set in the Final Whistle

 

TEAM NEWS

Tigers have rolled out the big guns for this one, with Pollard, Montoya joined by a strong pack featuring Dan Cole and Olly Cracknell. Check in on Munster's site and socials for their team news.