Richards rates Healey comeback as ‘reasonable’

LEICESTER chief Dean Richards said he was “reasonably” satisfied with Austin Healey’s comeback performance after the England utility back starred in the Tigers’ 33-22 Premiership win over Sale at Welford Road on Sunday.

Healey missed England's Grand Slam-winning Six Nations campaign after four months on the sidelines with Achilles and groin problems.

But, restored to the outside-half position, Healey looked sharp in scoring the champions' first try and creating another.

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