Freddie Burns Retires After Iconic Career | Leicester News

Freddie Burns, the fly-half who stunned the rugby world with a last-gasp drop-goal to win the 2022 Premiership final for Leicester Tigers, is retiring after nearly two decades in the professional game. From his humble beginnings at Gloucester and five England caps, to stints in New Zealand, Japan, and Romania with Dinamo Bucuresti, Burns’ journey reflects an extraordinary love for the sport. He once dreamed of just one minute of professional rugby as a kid — now he’s walked away with a glittering legacy, including that unforgettable moment that sealed a championship and the honor of wearing the England jersey. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6bababb9e84c4704