Tigers want a Bok from Munster

Sunday 6 Jan 2019

NEWS: Leicester head coach Geordan Murphy has his sights set on bringing a few new faces to his club in the near future.

According to the Daily Mail, Leicester are in talks with centre Jaco Taute, who currently plays for Irish province Munster.

With Wallaby Matt Toomua returning to Australia, Taute is seen as an option for the Leicester midfield.

Tigers want a Bok from Munster

Taute, 27, has three Springbok caps and has been with Munster since 2016.

Meanwhile, Leicester are also in talks with Newcastle lock Calum Green.

Green is a Tigers academy product and played for the Leicester team between 2007 and 2012.

Source: Daily Mail

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