England and Leicester centre Manu Tuilagi was telling the audience about how it is ‘a dream come true’ to play for Tigers.
The delivery of the content didn’t quite hit the emotional note that maybe Tigers were looking for.
🐯 @ManuTuilagi says it is a “dream come true” and “privilege” to wear the Tigers badge.
The Leicester Tigers Kit for the 2018/19 season will be unveiled on Friday, July 27 exclusively at https://t.co/RClnWoIqiC 🖥 pic.twitter.com/IwcuNRwR3n
— Leicester Tigers (@LeicesterTigers) July 22, 2018
The reaction from fans has been brilliant:
Just how much did you pay him to say that?😂🤣
— #rugbyengland (@RugbyEng) July 22, 2018
Such enthusiasm
— Kidiaba’s ponytail (@KidiabaPonyTail) July 22, 2018
Hostage message from Leicester Tigers:
“These are our demands. You will buy and endorse our new kit on July 27th. Upon the completion of these demands, we will ensure the safe release of Manu Tuilagi.” https://t.co/q1U7CtJX2Q
— RugbyInsideLine (@RugbyInsideLine) July 22, 2018
r/:Manu Tuilagi featuring in his very own hostage video. https://t.co/F0oYTkjwQq
— Jonny Van FugleMugle (@JVanFM) July 23, 2018
Is that his Roger Moore excited face?! 😂😂😂
— Simon Hammerschmidt (@sjhammerschmidt) July 22, 2018