Leicester Tigers have dominated the Slater Cup, winning every edition until Gloucester's victory in the latest match. Gloucester's Zach Mercer and Stephen Varney played key roles in securing their first Slater Cup win, breaking Leicester's streak.
"It’s an unstructured situation and guys like Mercer thrive off that..." - The post-game reaction after Gloucester win at Leicester for the first time in 16-and-a-half years. #GallagherPrem #LEIvGLO #rugby Click below for more ⤵️ https://t.co/UwCjVuShgS
Leicester Tigers 25 Gloucester 27 Late try from Italy scrum half Stephen Varney and stunning Zach Mercer performance help George Skivington’s men to first win at Welford Road since 2007 Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/DeSCwonWyx
"It’s an unstructured situation and guys like Mercer thrive off that..." - The post-game reaction after Gloucester win at Leicester for the first time in 16-and-a-half years. #GallagherPrem #LEIvGLO #rugby Click below for more⤵️ https://t.co/UwCjVuShgS
Stephen Varney and stunning Zach Mercer earn Gloucester victory @gloucesterrugby @LeicesterTigers @TimesSport https://t.co/Acnpe7edGN
Stephen Varney’s late heroics see Gloucester steal the win. Click below for more ⤵️ https://t.co/CHsOxk6grW
🐯 FULL TIME 🍒 Statement of intent from Zach Mercer. Statement of intent from Gloucester. Gloucester spoil Leicester's run-in party and win the Slater Cup for the very first time. Scintillating run from Varney to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. https://t.co/Leq3qq8DLJ
Gloucester go home with the #TheSlaterCup 🏆 #LEIvGLO https://t.co/5O3dNS5FnL
GLOUCESTER WIN!!! A smash and grab at Welford Road. They win their first Slater Cup! https://t.co/ActFb1P9NE
Some beautiful work from @Gloucesterrugby 😍 The away side shift the ball from left to right to left again to finally allow Zach Mercer to find the line 🙌 #GallagherPrem https://t.co/qJB7AAKvOh
Right then, Ed Slater Cup… Leicester have won the last three editions. Gloucester won the Prem Cup final matchup last week. Who wins this one? #GallagherPrem
🐯 SLATER CUP 🍒 It's the fourth edition of the Slater Cup tonight. Leicester have won every edition of the cup since it came to bear Ed Slater's name to raise awareness of MND. A reminder that you can donate to Ed's page here: https://t.co/0pVpaCrQqT #4ED https://t.co/qRzyygjjhL