By PAUL REES

FREDDIE Burns, who kicked Leicester to victory in yesterday’s Premiership final with a last-gasp drop-goal, has been a key part of Tigers resurgence this season, but not as a regular starter. The outside-half aims to change that next season when George Ford is replaced by the South African World Cup winner Handre Pollard. Burns, who rejoined the club last summer after a stint in Japan, went into yesterday’s final against Saracens having made 27 appearances in the first season of his second spell for the Tigers. They included 13 starts, largely as cover ...