Exeter Chiefs have agreed the signing of international lock Geoff Parling from Leicester Tigers from the start of the 2015/16 season.Signed by Tigers in 2009 from Newcastle Falcons, the 31-year-old Parling has made 87 appearances and shared in two Premiership title wins, as well as becoming an established England international and playing in all three Test matches for the British & Irish Lions against Australia in 2013.
"It's a new challenge at the Chiefs that I'm very much looking forward to,” said Parling. "I've spoken to people about the club and the area, and it's all been very positive. It's a new chapter in my career.
"I'm looking forward to the challenge ahead, but I have a job to finish at Leicester first and foremost.”
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Parling signs for the Chiefs
29 January 2015 9:22 AM
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