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Tigers court fight doomed says lawyer

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The Rugby Paper Team
25 October 2020

SPORTS lawyer Richard Cramer believes it will be difficult for Leicester Tigers to win their court case against a group of ex-players.
The Tigers are facing a £750,000 pay-out plus costs after deciding to fight claims from Greg Bateman, Kyle Eastmond, Noel Reid, Manu Tuilagi and Telusa Veainu.
They had contracts terminated this summer after refusing to take 25 per cent pay cuts demanded by the club and Cramer, managing partner of Front Row legal, believes the players will be successful.
“It looks like a difficult case for Leicester to win, it looks like a hopeless defence. If I ...

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