The Ben Youngs verdict on Marcus Smith's cameo at scrum-half
Former England scrum-half Ben Youngs has backed Marcus Smith to reprise his role at scrum-half again this Saturday against Argenti…
Josh Raisey
13 Jul 2026, 2:19
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Ben Youngs: 'I’m super-proud to have been a one-club man but I don’t look back and wish I was still playing.'
As the new PREM season is about to get underway, the England record-cap holder is getting used to life as a former player...
Neil Squires
24 Sep 2025, 2:15
Where are they now? The Leicester 23 on Ben Youngs' club debut
Neil Fissler tracks down the players who played alongside Ben Youngs when he made his Leicester debut as a 17-year-old.
Neil Fissler
02 Jun 2025, 6:56
Dan Cole to follow Ben Youngs into retirement
Leicester have confirmed that Dan Cole will retire at the end of the season.
Jon Newcombe
27 May 2025, 5:22
Ben Youngs set to retire at the end of the season
Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs has announced that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season.
Josh Raisey
22 Apr 2025, 4:00
Ben Youngs: 'There's still question marks against England'
Ben Youngs, England's most-capped male player, is convinced that England will break their record-equalling four-game losing run to…
Jon Newcombe
19 Feb 2025, 8:43
Ben Youngs voices exactly what every England fan is thinking
Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs has questioned the scheduling of England's Autumn Nations Series fixtures, which saw them f…
Josh Raisey
25 Nov 2024, 5:50
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Ben Youngs: 'Anyone removing an Aaron Smith will feel the dent'
Recently retired players often find it difficult to watch from the stands an international team they have invested so much blood, …
Liam Heagney
02 Nov 2024, 1:22
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Fissler Extra: Danny Care's future in focus as Ben Youngs takes new job
Veteran Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care is getting ready for his 20th season in professional rugby, but don’t rule him out of c…
Neil Fissler
04 Sep 2024, 6:22
Ben Youngs: 'The first time it wasn’t exactly pleasant'
Youngs is on course to be ready for Leicester’s clash with Exeter on September 21 having been cleared to play in the wake of bei…
PA
10 Aug 2024, 2:25
Ben Youngs recovering from heart surgery after collapsing
Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs says he is “on the mend” and hopes to be fit for the new season which begins in mid-September.
PA
22 Jul 2024, 11:45
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Ben Youngs: 'The job description of a 9 has changed. Gibson-Park and Dupont are leading the evolution'
It is the most poorly paid position in the Gallagher Premiership but never has the influence of a scrum-half been so high
Neil Squires
09 May 2024, 0:15
Ben Youngs commits to 19th season at Leicester Tigers
Leicester Tigers have continued their drive to secure players for next season by a tying down scrum-half Ben Youngs for a 19th sea…
Josh Raisey
21 Dec 2023, 5:56
The four players Ben Youngs expects to battle for the England No9 shirt
After a record 127 matches for England, and a further two for the British & Irish Lions, Ben Youngs bowed out of Test rugby at the…
Josh Raisey
09 Nov 2023, 7:52
Ben Youngs reveals the tactical tweak that might have seen England beat the Boks
Though South Africa had their share of tough matches on their way to winning the World Cup, winning all three knockout contests by…
Josh Raisey
08 Nov 2023, 6:31
'It was a plan that suited the team and what we needed': Ben Youngs on England tactics
Ben Youngs enters Test retirement comforted by the belief that England’s future is in safe hands after an encouraging World Cup.
PA
30 Oct 2023, 3:14
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