World Cup winners on show at Leicester as Pollard and Wiese make returns

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Steward, Youngs, Cole and Chessum also start for TigersHarlequins name Care on bench alongside EsterhuizenHandré Pollard and Jasper Wiese, a pair of world-champion Springboks, return to action for Leicester Tigers on Saturday when they host Harlequins at Welford Road.Pollard’s goal-kicking proved decisive for South Africa in three knockout matches at the Rugby World Cup, with the quarter-final, semi-final and final all settled by one point. The Tigers head coach, Dan McKellar, will hope for a similarly effective display from the returning fly-half along with Wiese at No 8. Continue reading...

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