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Tue, December 17, 2024

Handre Pollard thriving in 'ultimate club competition' after Champions Cup win


Published on 2024-12-17 03:45:30 - MSN
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  • The Leicester Tigers scored eight tries in their 56-17 win over the Sharks in the Champions Cup clash on Saturday, making it a busy afternoon for Handre Pollard.

Handre Pollard, the South African flyhalf, has been excelling in the Investec Champions Cup, particularly highlighted by his performance in the final where he helped Leicester Tigers secure a victory against Leinster. Despite the loss, Pollard's contribution was significant, showcasing his skill in one of rugby's most prestigious club competitions. His performance has been a testament to his ability to thrive under pressure, especially after returning from a challenging period marked by injuries and a dip in form. Pollard's success in the Champions Cup not only underscores his personal comeback but also adds to his reputation as a key player in high-stakes games, following his pivotal role in South Africa's Rugby World Cup victories.

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