Leicester Tigers
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Leicester Tigers are a professional English rugby union club based in Leicester, renowned as one of the most successful and historically significant teams in domestic and European competitions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leicester Tigers canonical | 10 |
| Leicester Tigers (consultant) | 1 |
| Leicester Tigers Academy | 1 |
| Leicester Tigers Women | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
professional sports team
ⓘ
rugby union club ⓘ |
| academyFocus | youth player development ⓘ |
| basedIn | Leicester ⓘ |
| cityCounty | Leicestershire ⓘ |
| competesIn |
English Premiership
ⓘ
European Rugby Champions Cup ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| fanBase | large and dedicated support ⓘ |
| founded | 1880 ⓘ |
| fullName | Leicester Football Club ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | Rugby Football Union ⓘ |
| hasAcademy |
Leicester Tigers
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Leicester Tigers Academy
|
| hasProduced |
numerous British and Irish Lions players
ⓘ
numerous England international players ⓘ |
| hasWomenTeam |
Leicester Tigers
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Leicester Tigers Women
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| homeCity | Leicester ⓘ |
| homeGround | Mattioli Woods Welford Road ⓘ |
| homeGroundCapacity | approximately 25,000 ⓘ |
| homeGroundFormerName | Welford Road ⓘ |
| homeGroundSurface | grass ⓘ |
| kitType | hooped shirts ⓘ |
| league | Premiership Rugby ⓘ |
| location |
Leicester
ⓘ
surface form:
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
|
| nationalAssociation | English rugby union ⓘ |
| nickname | Tigers ⓘ |
| notableColour |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| notableEra | dominant in English club rugby in the late 1990s and early 2000s ⓘ |
| playsIn | top tier of English rugby union ⓘ |
| previousEuropeanCompetition | Heineken Cup ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | fully professional ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| reputation |
historically significant club in European rugby
ⓘ
one of England's most successful rugby union clubs ⓘ |
| shortName | Tigers ⓘ |
| sponsorNamingRights | Mattioli Woods ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| traditionalRival |
Bath Rugby
ⓘ
Northampton Saints ⓘ Wasps RFC ⓘ |
| type | professional rugby union club ⓘ |
| womenTeamSport | women's rugby union ⓘ |
| wonCompetition |
Anglo-Welsh Cup
ⓘ
English Premiership ⓘ European Rugby Challenge Cup ⓘ
surface form:
European Challenge Cup
Heineken Cup ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Leicester Tigers (consultant)
subject surface form:
Clive Woodward
subject surface form:
CA Brive
this entity surface form:
Leicester Tigers Academy
this entity surface form:
Leicester Tigers Women