Jack van Poortvliet Signs New Contract with Leicester Tigers

Leicester Tigers scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet has signed a new contract, reaffirming his commitment to the club as they pursue further success in the Gallagher Premiership. The 23-year-old has been a key player for the Tigers since his debut in the 2019/20 season, contributing to their 2022 Premiership title and earning 81 appearances. Van Poortvliet expressed his pride in being part of the club, highlighting the strong bond within the squad and support from fans. Head coach Michael Cheika praised van Poortvliet as a 'quality player and a quality person,' emphasizing his growth potential at the international level. This contract renewal follows a series of similar agreements with other Tigers players, demonstrating the club's strategic continuity. The player's decision to stay reflects his dedication to Leicester's ambitions and vision for the future.