Leicester Tigers players react to Richard Cockerill sacking

Ben Youngs

@benyoungs09

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He gave me my shot and I enjoyed success under him. His commitment and passion for @LeicesterTigers was everything that the clubs about.

Telusa Veainu

@tveainu

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Richard Cockerill epitomised what it meant to be a Tiger! Will forever be grateful and thankful for taking a gamble on an unknown like me!!

Gengey

@EllisGenge

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Very sad to see cockers go today, a man who has a huge amount of passion for tigers and has achieved great things in his time here!

Marcos Ayerza

@miayerza

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Very sad day today to see one of the greatest mentors in my rugby career leave @LeicesterTigers wishing Cockers the very best for the future