Deacon wanted in Wales as Murphy’s right hand man

By STEFFAN THOMAS

Tiger: Brett Deacon

CARDIFF Blues hope to recreate Leicester Tigers’ winning formula by adding Brett Deacon to their coaching team alongside Geordan Murphy for the start of next season.
Tigers assistant Murphy is the Blues’ preferred choice to succeed the departing Danny Wilson as head coach and is currently weighing up whether to end his 20-year stay at Leicester.
The Rugby Paper understands Deacon is wanted by Murphy as his assistant, should the former Ireland full-back opt to take up the reigns at Cardiff Arms Park. Deacon and Murphy have ...

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