Leicester fly-half Searle agrees new contract

Billy Searle has also spent time with Bristol, Worcester, Wasps and Bath [Getty Images] Leicester Tigers and England A fly-half Billy Searle has signed a new contract with the club. The 30-year-old joined Leicester in 2025 from French club Agen and scored 217 points in 24 appearances in all competitions during his debut season. His form earned him a nomination for the Prem player of the season award in 2025-26. Head coach Geoff Parling told the club website: "Billy has produced performances of great attacking intent and game management, but what's impressed me the most is the professionalism he's shown and his intent to keep improving." Searle added: "I really enjoyed my first season here so it was an easy decision to extend." Leicester have not confirmed the length of Searle's new contract.