Pollard will light up Tigers – Liebenberg

By PAUL REES

Hanro Liebenberg is backing his South African compatriot Handre Pollard to take to life in the Premiership quickly when the outside-half recovers from injury to make his debut for Leicester.
The 28-year old Springbok arrived in Leicester last week after being released from South Africa’s Rugby Championship squad having suffered a tournament ending knee injury against Australia in Adelaide last month.
Leicester’s head coach Steve Borthwick said Pollard was being examined by the club’s medics to gauge the full extent of the injury with the aim of getting him on the field as soo...

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