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Nicknamed the tigers from 1885, leicester have been a prominent club from the earliest days of organised english rugby dominating midlands rugby before the first world war. Tigers history book special offer leicester tigers. Tigers first silverware was the midlands counties cup, tigers entered this competition from 1881 to 1914. Leicester tigers officially leicester football club is an english professional rugby union club based in leicester, england. Leicester tigers memorabilia history book historic. The club has been known by the nickname tigers since at least 1885. The new history of leicester tigers book is now available at a special price during may. They play in premiership rugby, englands top division of rugby the club was founded in 1880 and since 1892 plays its home matches at welford road stadium in the south of the city. Journal of economic education 19692015 books by language journal of evolutionary biochemistry and physiology 19691976 journal of labor economics 19832011 journal of materials engineering. Beautiful handmade book available in a4 and a3 editions. Leicester started the 20th century as the leading club in the midlands, winning the midland counties cup eight times in succession up to 1905, while welford road marked its 10th anniversary as the teams home by hosting its first international fixture in february 1902, with england beating ireland 53. More than a dozen former club captains were the first recipients of the new official history of leicester tigers book at its launch at welford road on wednesday. A new update to the tigers history book, including all the stats up to the end of the 201617 season, is now available.