Young Tigers are set to roar again says Kay

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SALFORD, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Jack Van Poortvliet of Leicester feeds a pass during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Sale Sharks and Leicester Tigers at AJ Bell Stadium on May 07, 2021 in Salford, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Despite not emulating the cup success of their footballing neighbours, Ben Kay believes Leicester Tigers are on track to vie for top honours again.
The senior roles played by standout signings Matias Moroni and Jasper Wiese combined with the emergence of youngsters Jack van Poortvliet and Joe Heyes has seen everything fall into place in Steve Borthwick’s first full season in charge.
But credit shouldn’t be solely given to Borthwick following years of Tigers being disparaged for their trophy cabinet being bare-laden of a major trophy since they won the Premiership in 2013.
“It is a really inter...

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