Summary
Courtney Lawes, a former England rugby captain, plans to leave the French club Brive at the end of the season. After playing for Northampton Saints and winning the Premiership title, he might return to play in England, specifically with the Leicester Tigers reportedly showing interest.
Key Facts
- Courtney Lawes joined the French rugby club Brive two years ago.
- He previously captained Northampton Saints to a Premiership Rugby title in 2024.
- Lawes is considering a return to England to play with a club like Leicester Tigers.
- He retired from international rugby after the 2023 World Cup.
- Playing for an English club could allow Lawes to be selected for England's national team under current rules.
- Lawes has represented England in four World Cups: 2009, 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2023.
