Johnson’s hunger rekindled by Cup campaign

MARTIN JOHNSON has revealed he feels like “playing on forever” as Leicester edge towards a record third European title.

England’s World Cup-winning captain will call time on his illustrious career at the end of this season.

And he could bow out in the grand manner by steering Tigers to fresh Heineken Cup glory after Leicester lifted the trophy in 2001 and 2002.

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