Ben Volavola Joins Leicester Tigers Squad

Ben Volavola, the 33-year-old Fiji international flyhalf, has officially signed a one-year contract with Leicester Tigers for the 2024/25 season. Volavola brings extensive experience to the team, having played over 200 professional rugby matches and earning 38 Test caps for Fiji, including participation in two Rugby World Cups. His previous seven seasons in France saw him contribute to clubs like Racing 92, Perpignan, and Agen. Leicester Tigers' head coach Michael Cheika expressed confidence in Volavola's skills and character, noting that his knowledge of northern-hemisphere rugby will be an asset. Volavola himself stated he is excited about the opportunity and eager to see what the season holds for the Tigers. The signing highlights Leicester's commitment to enhancing their squad ahead of the Gallagher Premiership.