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Preview | Tigers take on Bath in Leicester

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Leicester Tigers take on Bath Rugby at Mattioli Woods Welford Road in Round 19 of the 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership season.

The long-time rivals have met on 205 occasions which includes 96 matches at the home of Leicester Tigers.

In Premiership Rugby, Leicester and Bath have faced off 54 times - with Tigers victorious in 29 of those fixtures.

The most recent meeting, in Round 7 of the current campaign, Bath scored a last minute try to record a 19-18 victory at The Recreation Ground.

Richard Wigglesworth has made just two changes to the starting side which has run out for Tigers in the past fortnight of fixtures, while Bath’s Head of Rugby Johann van Graan has made nine changes to his team for Saturday’s game.

The last league win for Bath was on New Years Eve, at home to Newcastle Falcons, with their three defeats so far in 2023 coming at an average of just seven points.

Supporters not able to make the game can watch the match on PRTV - Premiership Rugby's streaming service.