Cockerill confirms Salvi Tigers exit
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Julian Salvi is leaving Leicester at the end of the season, director of rugby Richard Cockerill has confirmed.
The 29-year-old Australian flanker's contract runs out in the summer and he had been in talks with the club about extending his deal.
But Cockerill told BBC Radio Leicester: "The saga around that is what it is.
Julian is moving on - that's life.
"
Salvi, who has been linked with a move to France and Exeter Chiefs, joined Leicester in 2011.
Tigers have
one more league game in the regular Premiership season,
but if they beat fierce rivals Nort…
The 29-year-old Australian flanker's contract runs out in the summer and he had been in talks with the club about extending his deal.
But Cockerill told BBC Radio Leicester: "The saga around that is what it is.
Julian is moving on - that's life.
"
Salvi, who has been linked with a move to France and Exeter Chiefs, joined Leicester in 2011.
Tigers have
one more league game in the regular Premiership season,
but if they beat fierce rivals Nort…
