By PETER JACKSON
MANU Tuilagi made a forlorn attempt to save his Leicester career before the Tigers confirmed his departure on Friday after ten eventful seasons.
The England centre made a last-minute plea for reinstatement but without making any concession towards settling his pay dispute. “Manu wanted to come back,’’ a Tigers’ source toldThe Rugby Paper. “But he wanted to come back on the same terms which we had rejected. We only want people at the Tigers who really want to play for the shirt.
“Our decision will have come as a shock to him. Maybe Manu th...