Leicester sign centre Wand from Coventry

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Image caption, Will Wand joined Coventry from National League side Cambridge in 2022

Leicester Tigers have signed Will Wand after the centre left Championship side Coventry earlier in the summer.

The 22-year-old, who Tigers welcomed as a "lifelong fan" with previous links to the Premiership club's development teams, featured 42 times for Coventry in his two seasons with the second-tier club.

Wand was voted Coventry's player of the year and was selected in the Championship's team of the season for the 2023-24 campaign, having scored 14 tries in 22 appearances.

鈥淭his is an incredible opportunity to join Leicester Tigers, my boyhood club," Wand told .

"I can鈥檛 wait to continue learning and working hard and I鈥檓 excited to be part of the group.鈥