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Daily Mirror
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Alex Spink

Leicester dramatically win Premiership over Saracens thanks to Burns' last-gasp drop goal

Freddie Burns delivered a drop of magic to crown Leicester champions of England and spark scenes of high emotion at Twickenham.

Twenty-one seconds from the end of a pulsating contest, the former England fly-half struck to break the deadlock and give England’s biggest club its first Premiership title for nine years.

“I can’t believe it. I genuinely can’t,” said Burns, only on the pitch because George Ford had crocked his ankle before half-time.

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