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Smith hails East Midlands derby win as 'special'
Leicester Mercury
|December 01, 2025
LIGHTNING RUN AWAY WITH GAME IN SECOND HALF TO LEAVE TIGERS BOTTOM OF PWR
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Lightning’s home East Midlands derby victory over Leicester Tigers was “special”, according to head coach Nathan Smith.
Lightning ran in eight tries in their 50-15 win at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens, with winger Bo Westcombe-Evans scoring four times on her 50th appearance for the club.
“I thought after a two-week break we started a bit slow,’ Smith said.
“But we gradually built into the game. There were some really strong performances, especially from some of the players who came on in the second half.
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