From The Rugby Paper · Gary Fitzgerald · · 1m
Archie van der Flier learns from Mako Vunipola
Leicester Tigers prop Archie van der Flier says Mako Vunipola helps him grow in Champions Cup.
In brief
Leicester Tigers prop Archie van der Flier says Mako Vunipola helps him grow in Champions Cup. Leicester Tigers prop Archie van der Flier says Mako Vunipola helps him grow in Champions Cup. Originally reported by The Rugby Paper.
Archie van der Flier
Archie van der Flier relishes testing himself against Europe’s best as Leicester Tigers begin Champions Cup campaign.
Champions Cup match
Leicester Tigers face Pau in Champions Cup today at 1pm at Stade du Hameau.
England A and Ireland
Archie van der Flier played for England A but his cousin Josh plays for Ireland.
Mako Vunipola’s role
Mako Vunipola, ex-Saracens hero, enhances van der Flier’s front row acumen.
Van der Flier’s learning
Van der Flier says he’s learning from Mako Vunipola’s experience and challenge.
Pau’s strength
Pau has a strong physical pack and electric backs who can hurt Leicester Tigers.
Ollie Chessum returns
Ollie Chessum returns to lead Leicester Tigers after foot injury.
In short
Leicester Tigers prop Archie van der Flier says Mako Vunipola helps him grow in Champions Cup.
