Look: Wasps and Tigers fans react to latest billboard...


By Aidan McCartney, Coventry Telegraph.
February 11 2015

...being erected in Leicester city centre

Rugby personalities and supporters have been reacting to the Wasps' fan-funded giant billboard being erected in Leicester as the Midlands turf war hots up.

The advert reads 'Bringing exciting European rugby to the Midlands since 2014' and is a cheeky retort to the Leicester Tigers billboard going up near the Ricoh Arena.

Wasps fan Edward Marno and his friend Darrel Williams used crowdfunding site KickStarter to pay for the poster in order to promote the Coventry-based team in Leicester, home of rivals the Tigers.

Edward, who works for an online marketing agency in London, told the Telegraph he was delighted with the end product.

 

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