British Lions & England international rugby union player
Rugby player
Ben Youngs
Youngs representing Leicester Tigers during the Heineken Cup
Full name
Benjamin Ryder Youngs
Date of birth
(1989-09-05) 5 September 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth
Aylsham, England
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb)
School
Gresham's School Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College
Notable relative(s)
Nick Youngs (father) Tom Youngs (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Scrum-half
Current team
Leicester Tigers
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2006–
Leicester Tigers
314
(230)
Correct as of 21 April 2024
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2008–2009
England U20
15
(20)
2010
England Saxons
1
(0)
2010–2023
England
127
(100)
2013
British & Irish Lions
2
(0)
Correct as of 29 October 2023
Benjamin Ryder Youngs (born 5 September 1989) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Premiership Rugby club Leicester Tigers, and is the all time appearance record holder with 127 caps for the England national team.[1]
He made his club debut at 17 in 2007 and in 2010 made his debut for England; in 2022 he became England men’s most capped player with 115 appearances subsequently earning 127 in total. He started the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final and toured Australia with the Lions in 2013. Youngs has been a Premiership Rugby champion five times, winning in 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013 and in 2022.
^"RFU Official Site of the RFU, Governing Body of Rugby Union in England". Rugby Football Union. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
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