LEICESTER CLOSE TO SIGNING BROOKES
Leicester are close to signing Kieron Brookes from Newcastle after they agreed a deal with the club. Brookes, 20, signed
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CROFT COULD MISS SIX NATIONS
Tom Croft is set to miss the England’s Six Nations campaign after an injury for Leceister Tigers.The 25-year-old Leicester player has been sidelined since suffering the injury in the Test defeat by South Africa at Twickenham.
The club’s director of rugby Richard Cockerill says the injury will require another six to eight weeks to heal.
England open their Six Nations campaign against Wales on 4 February.
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Tom Croft has signed a new contract with the Leicester rugby team. The 25-year-old England and British & Irish Lions
Continue readingPARLING OUT OF THE SEASON
Leicester Tigers lock Geoff Parling is out for the season after damaging his knee ligaments. Parling returned to action after four months out with a neck injury in Friday’s win over Harlequins – his first appearance of the season.
But, just two minutes after coming on as a replacement, Parling caught his studs in the turf and twisted his knee.
“It’s a crying shame for us and for him,” Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill told BBC Radio Leicester.
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