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Game Plan | Prem Rugby returns to Leicester

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More than 25,000 fans are expected to be at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday for the return of Gallagher Premiership action to Leicester.

Tickets for the crucial clash with Harlequins in The Run In, which doubles as the club's annual JTC Takeover Day, are selling fast with limited spaces in all stands still available.

KEY TIMINGS

  • 10.00am - The Club Shop OPENS
  • 12.00pm: Johno's Plaza & The Final Whistle Bar OPENS
  • 12.30pm: The Junior Tigers Club OPENS
  • 1.40pm - The Plaza Prowl 
  • 3.05pm - Kick Off: Leicester Tigers v Harlequins

Find out all you need to know, including WHAT'S ON before and after the match, in this week's GAME PLAN.

GET TO THE GROUND EARLY BECAUSE... 

You can score a deal in The Club Shop with discounts available throughout the store! Open from 9.00am, The Club Shop is located under voco Hotel and accessible via Johno's Plaza.

Giveaways are available from Club Partners Wilo, Jaffa, and SPAR, while supporters can also donate to the important work being done by LOROS, with volunteer bucket collectors on-site ahead of the game.

Fuel up pre-game with food and drinks on offer on the plaza and available to purchase from inside the Final Whistle bar from midday! The Junior Tigers Club is open from 12.30pm and includes activities for youngsters to enjoy and stay entertained with ahead of the action on the field getting underway. 

Be a part of the squads entry into the ground with The Plaza Prowl on at 1.40pm, where the players make their way from voco Hotel into Mattioli Woods Welford Road stadium.

HALF-TIME ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrate the youngsters who took part in this season's U10s Community Cup, who will be on the pitch during the break, before watching supporters take on the challenge of the Jaffa Zorb Race and The Ultimate Big Boot, sponsored by De Montfort University.

STICK AROUND POST-GAME FOR... 

A chance to meet the players, who will make their way around the ground after the game before incredible entertainment under the tent on the plaza from ABBA Gold - the best ABBA Tribute Band in the world, who have performed to thousands of fans all around the globe! 

The Final Whistle bar will also be showing the Northampton Saints v Bristol Bears fixture LIVE on TNT Sports. 

More than 23,000 tickets have been sold for Saturday's fixture at Mattioli Woods Welford Road, which doubles as this season's JTC Takeover Day! 

Spaces at the crucial clash with Harlequins are filling up fast. Make The Obvious Choice and get your ticket sorted now before it's too late.