Varndell couldn’t pass up chance at Tigers

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TOM Varndell struggled to adapt to life in France and says he is pleased to be back playing in England with Leicester.
The winger, 33, returned to the Tigers last week after nine-and-a-half years away, having cut short a spell with Soyaux Angouleme.
“It’s an opportunity that I couldn’t pass up, to come back to a club that I love so much,” said Varndell, the Premiership’s all-time leading try-scorer.
“The French opportunity came up and I thought it’d be something exciting to do but it had the opposite effect of what I was hoping for. The c...

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