No.8 Opeti Fonua moves from Leicester Tigers to Newcastle Falcons

Leicester Tigers' Tongan back-row forward Opeti Fonua has signed for Newcastle Falcons ahead of the new Aviva Premiership season.Fonua joined Tigers last year and made eight appearances, including the semi-final of the European Champions Cup against Racing 92 in April.Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill said: "It is unfortunate that Opeti did not have an opportunity to get a run of games for us last season but now he has the chance to take on a new challenge with the Falcons and we..., No.8 Opeti Fonua moves from Leicester Tigers to Newcastle Falcons