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Fred first made prominence after featuring for the Tigers in the 2016 Singha
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He was on his way out but new head coach Matt O'Connor convinced him to stay, stating that he has the potential to be as devastating as his uncle Henry. After a prominent appearance in preseason, Tuilagi was given his 1st senior start and
Welford Road debut against
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Ahead of the 2018/19 season, Fred was promoted to the senior squad, joining his uncle Manu. He made 8 appearances so far, all of which were in the
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in a 47-20 defeat for the Tigers. On 15 May 2019 he was announced as one of the players to leave
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