Aviva Premiership - Leicester, 3 December 2011, 14:15 local, 14:15 GMT
Leicester Tigers (15) 30 - 25 (6) Northampton Saints (FT)

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Timeline

Time Leicester Tigers  Score  Northampton Saints
0 start of first half start of first half
4 0 - 3 Lamb - penalty goal
11 Flood - penalty goal 3 - 3
13 Tuilagi - red card Wood - red card
20 Smith - try 8 - 3
32 Mafi - try 13 - 3
33 Flood - conversion 15 - 3 Manoa - sub on
Elliott - sub off
35 15 - 6 Lamb - penalty goal
40+1 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
42 Flood - penalty goal 18 - 6
44 18 - 11 Ashton - try
54 Nutley - sub on
Wilson - sub off
57 Cole - sub off
Castrogiovanni - sub on
59 Youngs - try 23 - 11
60 Hartley - sub off
Doran Jones - sub on
Mujati - sub off
Lamb - sub off
Haywood - sub on
Myler - sub on
Waller - sub on
Tonga'uiha - sub off
63 23 - 18 May - try
Myler - conversion
64 Slater - sub on
Skivington - sub off		 Dickson - sub off
Roberts - sub on
65 23 - 23 Dowson - try
66 23 - 25 Myler - conversion
73 May - sub off
Clarke - sub on
75 Agulla - try 28 - 25
77 Stankovich - sub on
Ayerza - sub off
Flood - conversion
Woods - sub on
Mafi - sub off
Youngs - sub off
Harrison - sub on
Agulla - sub off
Hamilton - sub on		 30 - 25
80 end of second half end of second half

Notes

 
Result Leicester Tigers won by a margin of 5 points
Aviva Premiership points Leicester Tigers 5 (1 try bonus), Northampton Saints 1 (1 losing bonus)
 
Ground name Welford Road, Leicester
Attendance 24000
 
Referee W Barnes

Teams

Leicester Tigers Northampton Saints
Tries Smith (20), Mafi (32), Youngs (59), Agulla (75) Tries Ashton (44), May (63), Dowson (65)
Cons Flood (33, 77) Cons Myler (63, 66)
Pens Flood (11, 42) Pens Lamb (4, 35)
    Team
15 FB
Geordan Murphy (c)
14 W
Horacio Agulla
13 C
Matt Smith
12 C
Billy Twelvetrees
11 W
Alesana Tuilagi
13
10 FH
Toby Flood
9 SH
Ben Youngs
1 P
Marcos Ayerza
2 H
George Chuter
3 P
Dan Cole
4 L
Louis Deacon
5 L
George Skivington
6 F
Steve Mafi
7 F
Julian Salvi
8 N8
Thomas Waldrom
    Replacements
16
Rob Hawkins
17 P
Boris Stankovich
18 P
Martin Castrogiovanni
19 L
Ed Slater
20 F
Ben Woods
21 SH
Sam Harrison
22
Jeremy Staunton
23 W
Scott Hamilton
    Team
15 FB
Ben Foden
14 W
Chris Ashton
13 C
George Pisi
12 C
Tom May
11 W
Jamie Elliott
10 FH
Ryan Lamb
9 SH
Lee Dickson
1 P
Soane Tonga'uiha
2 H
Dylan Hartley (c)
3 P
Brian Mujati
4 L
Courtney Lawes
5 L
Mark Sorenson
6 F
Phil Dowson
7 F
Tom Wood
13
8 N8
Roger Wilson
    Replacements
16 H
Mike Haywood
17 P
Alex Waller
18 P
Paul Doran Jones
19 W
Samu Manoa
20 N8
Ben Nutley
21 SH
Martin Roberts
22 FH
Stephen Myler
23 C
Jon Clarke

Match stats

Leicester Tigers   Northampton Saints
4 Tries 3
2 from 4 Conversion goals 2 from 3
2 from 3 Penalty goals 2 from 3
57.1% Kick at goal success 66.7%
0 (1 missed) Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
21 Kicks from hand 21
131 Passes 158
100 Runs 106
423 Metres run with ball 543
Attacking
57% Possession 43%
6 Clean breaks 7
14 Defenders beaten 14
2 Offloads 16
87 from 89 (97.8%) Rucks won 79 from 85 (92.9%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
12 Turnovers conceded 20
Defensive
107/14 Tackles made/missed 109/14
88.4% Tackling success rate 88.6%
Set pieces
7 won, 3 lost (70.0%) Scrums on own feed 4 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
13 won, 2 lost (86.7%) Lineouts on own throw 12 won, 5 lost (70.6%)
Discipline
14 Penalties conceded 10
0/1 Yellow/red cards 0/1

Leics stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Murphy 0/0 0 3/6/4 8 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Agulla 1/0 5 1/0/12 96 1 1 0 2 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
C Smith 1/0 5 0/4/7 38 0 1 0 1 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Twelvetrees 0/1 0 1/7/9 22 0 0 0 0 6/2 0/0 0 0/0
W Tuilagi 0/0 0 0/0/1 28 0 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 0/1
FH Flood 0/0 10 8/35/6 45 1 2 0 2 8/1 1/0 1 0/0
SH Youngs 1/0 5 8/64/4 16 1 2 1 3 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Ayerza 0/0 0 0/1/5 5 0 1 1 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Chuter 0/0 0 0/3/3 2 0 0 0 0 4/2 0/1 0 0/0
P Cole 0/0 0 0/0/4 4 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 2 0/0
L Deacon 0/0 0 0/2/2 4 0 0 0 0 12/0 4/1 2 0/0
L Skivington 0/0 0 0/2/1 0 0 0 0 0 6/1 5/1 0 0/0
F Mafi 1/0 5 0/0/7 22 1 3 0 1 9/0 2/1 1 0/0
F Salvi 0/0 0 0/1/11 55 1 1 0 1 17/3 1/0 1 0/0
N8 Waldrom 0/0 0 0/3/17 52 0 1 0 1 10/0 0/0 3 0/0
(P) Stankovich 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
(P) Castrogiovanni 0/0 0 0/1/4 2 0 0 0 0 5/1 0/0 1 0/0
(L) Slater 0/1 0 0/2/3 24 1 1 0 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Woods 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Harrison 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Hamilton 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Nthmp stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Foden 0/1 0 4/11/14 137 1 1 2 3 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Ashton 1/1 5 3/7/7 64 1 1 3 0 3/2 0/0 0 0/0
C Pisi 0/0 0 0/5/6 14 0 0 2 2 9/1 0/0 0 0/0
C May 1/0 5 3/7/7 88 1 3 1 0 8/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Elliott 0/0 0 0/0/1 7 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Lamb 0/0 6 6/23/6 18 0 0 1 2 8/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Dickson 0/0 0 2/51/2 6 0 0 0 2 1/1 0/0 1 0/0
P Tonga'uiha 0/0 0 0/3/3 11 0 0 1 1 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
H Hartley 0/0 0 0/0/3 12 0 0 0 0 6/2 0/0 1 0/0
P Mujati 0/0 0 0/1/2 13 0 0 1 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Lawes 0/0 0 0/3/5 6 0 0 0 1 11/0 5/0 0 0/0
L Sorenson 0/0 0 0/4/4 1 0 0 0 4 11/1 3/0 0 0/0
F Dowson 1/0 5 0/7/15 45 1 2 1 1 10/1 3/1 0 0/0
F Wood 0/0 0 0/0/2 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Wilson 0/0 0 0/2/4 22 0 0 0 1 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
(H) Haywood 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Waller 0/0 0 0/2/5 25 0 3 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Doran Jones 0/0 0 1/0/2 2 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Manoa 0/0 0 0/2/6 18 1 1 2 1 7/2 0/0 2 0/0
(N8) Nutley 0/0 0 0/1/6 30 1 1 0 0 4/2 0/1 0 0/0
(SH) Roberts 0/0 0 0/15/1 3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Myler 0/0 4 2/13/2 12 1 2 1 2 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Clarke 0/0 0 0/0/3 9 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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