Saracens begin Venter era with thrilling win over Leicester

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 27 Sept, 17:54 · Archive

Saracens beat Leicester 40-38 in a 12-try thriller despite losing a player to a red card.

Saracens defeated Leicester 40-38 in a 12-try match under new coach Brendan Venter. Saracens overcame the 20-minute red card given to Nick Isiekwe to secure the win and begin their season.

How it is being reported

• We've had the match of the season already! 14-man Saracens edge out Leicester in 12-try blockbuster to end opening PREM weekendDaily Mail Sport · 27 Sept, 19:04
• Saracens overcome adversity to battle back and edge Leicester in 12-try thrillerThe Guardian · 27 Sept, 17:31
• Saracens start new era under Brendan Venter with thrilling win over LeicesterThe Telegraph · 27 Sept, 17:11

In this story: Saracens · Leicester · Brendan Venter · Nick Isiekwe

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