Leicester Tigers Secure Key Players

0:00Stay informed in two minutes or less with Lester News today from the Daily News Now. Lester Tigers have locked in new contracts with three key players, half-back Tom Whiteley, forward Josh Mans and center Wilf McCarthy. The 30-year-old Whiteley has played 57 times for the club since arriving from Bristol Bears. Meanwhile, the 21-year-old Mons, an Academy graduate since age 13, has made 20 appearances since his senior debut in 20. 22. He is also the younger brother of Tigers' lock Tom Mons. McCarthy, who was 23, joined from Hartpier University this summer and has featured in four premiership cup games. There, he picked up the British University's Player of the Year Award. Josh Mans called it an honor to keep building his career alongside his brother. Wilf McCarthy admitted the jump to professional rugby fell daunting at first, but said he is now enjoying the challenge. Redcoach GF Parling praised Whiteley as a strong defensive scrum half who can also play

1:01fly half. He described McCarthy as a real hard worker. These deals help strengthen the squad moving forward. D&N is sponsored by our partner, your pillow, your podcast, your moment, made for listening in bed, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.