Freddie Burns delighted in achieving another childhood goal by winning the Premiership after he drop-kicked Leicester Tigers to glory on Saturday.

In an interview with BBC Radio Leicester Burns, 32, said that winning England's top tier was an ambition that he held for 27 years, as well as earning an appearance for England's national team.

"At the age of five I had two goals - to play for my country and to win a Premiership," said Burns.

"To win a Premiership is special, but to win it at this club with this group of players means more than anything.

"We are always in the fight, we ...