Easy to spot the fairer competition

BRENDAN Gallagher reports on Leinster’s convincing win over Leicester Tigers in the European Champions Cup last 16. The Leinster side is drawn from a variety of clubs of different standards in that Irish province, whereas Leicester is one of a ring fenced clique of Premiership clubs which wants nothing to with the rest – apart from hoovering up their best talent; and spitting them out if they don’t measure up. Gallagher writes about Saracens’ thumping loss to Bordeaux in the same competition. Saracens lie third in the Premiership, Bordeaux are mid-tabl...

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