Tigers' hero Tim Stimpson back from Arctic rugby world record...

Former Leicester Tigers and England hero Tim Stimpson has returned from a record-breaking Arctic Rugby Challenge, where he took part in the most northerly game of rugby union ever played.

The ex-British Lion captained a charity team against a side led by former Gloucester winger Ollie Phillips at the magnetic North Pole.

The seven-a-side match was organised by the Wooden Spoon charity, which is looking to raise £300,000 for a hospital wing to help disabled children .

Back in the comparative warmth of the Leicestershire spring, Tim, 41, who lives with his family in Kibworth, said the ch…

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