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Freddie Burns
sport

England veteran Burns joins Highlanders for 2023 Super Rugby season

Cameron Miell from Paul Roos joined Leicester Tigers
Rugby

Leicester Tigers poach schoolboy sensation from Paul Roos

Leicester Tigers flyhalf Handre Pollard kicks at goal. Photo: Taka G Wu/Alamy Live News.
Rugby

Pollard is back: Springbok flyhalf to make long-awaited return

Freddie Burns
Rugby

England veteran Burns joins Highlanders for 2023 Super Rugby season

Cameron Miell from Paul Roos joined Leicester Tigers
Rugby

Leicester Tigers poach schoolboy sensation from Paul Roos

Leicester Tigers flyhalf Handre Pollard kicks at goal. Photo: Taka G Wu/Alamy Live News.
Rugby

Pollard is back: Springbok flyhalf to make long-awaited return

Jaco Taute
Springboks

Springbok utility back Jaco Taute hangs up his boots

By Garrin Lambley02-07-2022 11:50

Former Springbok utility back Jaco Taute has announced his retirement from rugby with immediate effect at age 31.

Marco van Staden Jake White Bulls
Rugby

‘Eskom’ returns to South Africa for concussion rehabilitation

By Garrin Lambley02-07-2022 08:56

Marco van Staden will be returning to South Africa after being released from his contract with Premiership champions Leicester Tigers.

Kobus van Wyk Leicester Tigers
Rugby

Former Stormers and Sharks flyer leaves Leicester Tigers, back in Mzansi

By Garrin Lambley01-04-2022 10:51

Formers Stormers and Sharks wing Kobus van Wyk has parted ways with English club Leicester Tigers with immediate effect.

Jasper Wiese
Springboks

Springbok bad boy BANNED for two weeks!

By Garrin Lambley31-12-2021 08:14

Springbok and Leicester Tigers loose forward Jasper Wiese has been banned for two matches after he was cited for being a serial transgressor.

Handre Pollard
Springboks

Handre Pollard will flourish at Leicester Tigers – Joel Stransky

By Garrin Lambley27-12-2021 13:29

South Africa’s 1995 Rugby World Cup hero Joel Stransky is excited to see Springbok pivot Handre Pollard join Leicester Tigers.

Jake White Bulls
Rugby

Jake White delighted as Bulls sign ex-Lions loose forward from Tigers

By Craig Lewis20-12-2021 19:09

The Bulls have bolstered their squad with the signing of explosive loose forward Cyle Brink from English side Leicester Tigers.

Ellis Genge
Rugby

Shock as England prop Ellis Genge quits Leicester

By AFP16-12-2021 07:03

England prop Ellis Genge announced on Wednesday that he will leave Premiership leaders Leicester Tigers at the end of this season.

Handre Pollard
Springboks

Handre Pollard: The TWO men behind his decision to join Leicester Tigers

By Garrin Lambley09-12-2021 14:47

Handre Pollard has revealed the TWO men behind his decision to join English Premiership club Leicester Tigers.

Handre Pollard
Springboks

REVEALED! How much Handre Pollard will earn at Leicester Tigers

By Garrin Lambley09-12-2021 12:41

The salary of Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard at his new English Premiership club Leicester Tigers has been revealed.

Handre Pollard
Rugby

Pollard: Why I chose Leicester over other lucrative offers

By Craig Lewis08-12-2021 07:30

Although there were bigger offers on the table, Handre Pollard has revealed why he opted to join English club Leicester Tigers.

Handre Pollard
Rugby

Bok superstar officially signs for English club – BREAKING

By Craig Lewis07-12-2021 16:16

Bok flyhalf Handre Pollard has officially been unveiled as the latest recruit to join English club Leicester Tigers.

Handre Pollard
Rugby

Why Pollard chose Leicester over big-money alternatives

By Craig Lewis01-12-2021 14:35

Handre Pollard has reportedly agreed to join Leicester Tigers as a result of the vision and ambition of the English club.

Handre Pollard Boks
Rugby

Handre Pollard set for English Premiership move, potential salary REVEALED!

By Yolulwe Qoshe01-12-2021 07:00

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard is set for an imminent move to Gallagher English Premiership side, Leicester Tigers, according to reports.

Tom Youngs
Rugby

Lost in translation? England hooker called ‘prostitute’ in American website headline

By Garrin Lambley18-06-2021 14:18

Leicester Tigers hooker and captain Tom Youngs has been labelled a “prostitute” by an American website.

Challenge Cup: European affair
Rugby

Challenge Cup: European affair with South African flavour

By Yolulwe Qoshe21-05-2021 19:21

It will be a SAFFA’S laden affair when French giants Montpellier take on English giants Leicester Tigers in the much anticipated European Challenge Cup final to be held at Twickenham on Friday evening.

Luan de Bruin
Rugby

Ex-Cheetahs prop Luan de Bruin swaps Leicester for bright lights of Edinburgh

By Garrin Lambley09-03-2021 14:29

Former Cheetahs prop Luan de Bruin has swapped Leicester for Edinburgh.

Eli Snyman
Rugby

Zimbabwe-born South African lock leaves Italy for England

By AFP09-03-2021 06:57

Lock Eli Snyman will move to English Premiership side Leicester Tigers at the end of the season.

Marco van Staden
Rugby

Bulls blow as Marco ‘Eskom’ van Staden packs his bags

By Garrin Lambley08-03-2021 14:39

The Bulls on Monday confirmed that openside flanker Marco van Staden will be leaving Loftus Versfeld at the end of June to further his career with the Leicester Tigers.

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