Move: Dan Du Preez
LEICESTER Tigers have won the race to tempt Springbok international Dan du Preez to Welford Road next season.
Du Preez, who plays at flanker or No.8, is the younger brother of Robert and twin of Jean-Luc who are on a threemonth loan at Sale Sharks.
The 23-year-old, whose father Robert is a former Springbok scrumhalf, has four Test caps and currently plays for the Sharks.
He is wanted to replace Bath-bound Mike Williams.
The Tigers are also poised to pounce for Leinster centre Noel Reid who is out of contract at the end of the season.
Dublin-born Reid, 28, can play at i...
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