Cardiff swoop for Samoan international

Cardiff Blues have completed the signing of Samoan international Freddie Tuilagi from Leicester Tigers.

Wed, 09 Jun, 2004 - 14:04

Cardiff Blues have completed the signing of Samoan international Freddie Tuilagi from Leicester Tigers.

The blindside wing or centre has agreed to a one-year contract with the Blues and will join the squad in July.

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