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Morris agrees new Tigers contract

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Leicester Tigers are delighted to announce that Niall Morris has agreed a new contract at the club.Morris, 26, has scored 16 tries in 68 appearances for the club since a move from Leinster in the summer of 2011, playing at full-back or wing. He has also gained international recognition with Emerging Ireland during his time at Tigers.   Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill said: “Niall has become a very valuable member of the squad in his four seasons here and continues to develop as a player.   “I’m delighted he has decided to stay with us. He is now in a core of players in their mid-20s who can help to drive this club on over the next few seasons.”   Morris follows international trio Marcos Ayerza, Tom Youngs and Dan Cole, plus Owen Williams, Graham Kitchener, Fraser Balmain, Sam Harrison, Sebastian de Chaves and young front rows Harry Thacker, Riccardo Brugnara and Tiziano Pasquali in committing his future to the club.