Two Shock Inclusions In Leicester’s Starting Line-Up For Munster Clash
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Uh-oh.
Head coach Matt O’Connor has named his Leicester Tigers team for this weekend’s return Champions Cup pool fixture with Munster at Welford Road.
The Australian has shocked everyone with the inclusion of both Matt Toomua and Manu Tuilagi, who are not only in the squad, but the starting line-up.
“Matt and Manu have been training hard, they’re world-class operators and it’s great to have them back,” Matt O’Connor said.
“We prepared well for last weekend but we didn’t deliver on the day and were beaten by a very committed Munster side,”
Here’s Leicester’s team.
TEAM NEWS | #LEIvMUN
Here is your #tigersfamily side for this Sunday’s #ChampionsCup clash with Munster at Welford Road, including the return of an international centre pairing from injury. pic.twitter.com/mstzo5fGhJ
— Leicester Tigers (@LeicesterTigers) December 15, 2017