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Ben Youngs

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Ben Youngs, full name Benjamin Ryder Youngs, is an English former professional rugby union player born in 1989 who played as a scrum-half for the Premiership club Leicester Tigers. He made his club debut at seventeen in 2007 and his England debut in 2010. In 2022 he became the most-capped player in the history of the England men's team, and he finished with 127 caps, the all-time appearance record. He started the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final and toured Australia with the British and Irish Lions in 2013. He was a Premiership Rugby champion five times, winning in 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013 and 2022.

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1989 1
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    is an English former professional rugby union player
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    born 5 September 1989
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    He made his club debut at 17 in 2007
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    Youngs has been a Premiership Rugby champion five times
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