LEICS
	No.	Name
15George Worth, -
14Peter Betham, -
13Jack Roberts, -
12Manu Tuilagi, -
11Adam Thompstone, -
10Owen Williams, -  6
9Ben Youngs, -
1Ellis Genge, -
2Tom Youngs, -
3Pat Cilliers, -
4Ed Slater, -
5Graham Kitchener, -
6Luke Hamilton, -
7Brendon O'Connor, -
8Lachlan McCaffrey, -
Replacements
16Harry Thacker, -
17Logovi'i Mulipola, -
18Greg Bateman, -
19Michael Fitzgerald, -
20Mike Williams, -
21Will Evans, -
22Sam Harrison, -
23Tom Brady, -

MUNST
	No.	Name
15Simon Zebo, -
14Darren Sweetnam, -
13Jaco Taute, -
12Rory Scannell, -
11Keith Earls, -
10Tyler Bleyendaal, -   3
9Conor Murray, -
1Dave Kilcoyne, -
2Niall Scannell, - T
3John Ryan, -
4Donnacha Ryan, -
5Billy Holland, -
6Peter O'Mahony, -
7Tommy O'Donnell, -
8CJ Stander, -
16Rhys Marshall, -
17James Cronin, -
18Stephen Archer, -
19Jean Kleyn, -
20Jack O'Donoghue, -
21Duncan Williams, -
22Ian Keatley, -
23Andrew Conway, -

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium

10:15 AM, December 17, 2016

2897dESPN Staff

Williams holds nerve to give Leicester victory over Munster

Owen Williams gave Leicester a European Champions Cup lifeline by kicking six penalties to floor Irish heavyweights Munster in dramatic fashion at Welford Road.

Match Commentary

81'		18-16 End of second half
80'		Incredible win for Leicester after Owen Williams' monster penalty.
80'		18-16 Penalty goal - Owen Williams , Leicester Tigers

Match Stats

LEICS

MUNST

41%

59%

40%

60%

LEICS

MUNST

67	Runs	75
295	Meters Run	169
8	Clean Breaks	2
80	Tackles	59
6	Missed Tackles	12
18	Turnover Knock On	15

Standings

Pool 1
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	EXET	0	0	0
2	LEICS	0	0	0
3	SHARK	0	0	0
4	TOUL	0	0	0
5	ULST	0	0	0
6	BEG	0	0	0
Pool 2
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	CLER	0	0	0
2	BATH	0	0	0
3	TRE	0	0	0
4	BTL	0	0	0
5	LEINS	0	0	0
6	LA RO	0	0	0
Pool 3
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	BULLS	0	0	0
2	CAS	0	0	0
3	MUNST	0	0	0
4	NTHMP	0	0	0
5	SARAC	0	0	0
6	SFRAN	0	0	0
Pool 4
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	GLASG	0	0	0
2	HQUIN	0	0	0
3	RAMET	0	0	0
4	TOUL	0	0	0
5	SALE	0	0	0
6	STORM	0	0	0

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