Ben Youngs rugby player
Ben Youngs rugby player

Ben Youngs

5th Sep 1989 1.78m/88kg Scrum Half

'Magnitude' of England achievement hasn't sunk in, Youngs says after Six Nations victory

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England's Ben Youngs said his achievement has not yet 'sunk in' after he became the most capped men's rugby player in the nation's history.     Ben Youngs said the "magnitude" of becoming...

Six Nations: England Player Ratings v Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England punished an error-strewn Wales performance to win 23-19 at Twickenham and remain France's nearest challengers in the 2022 Six Nations.     Here is how we rated Eddie Jones' charges.   15....

England 23-19 Wales: Smith kicks hosts to scrappy Six Nations win

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marcus Smith scored 18 points as England defeated Wales on Saturday, dominating much of the match and holding off a brief fightback.   England punished an error-strewn Wales performance to win 23-19...

Leonard congratulates Youngs ahead of England cap record

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jason Leonard saluted Ben Youngs as the latter prepares to eclipse him as England's most-capped men's player.     Ex-England star Jason Leonard has congratulated Ben Youngs as he gets set...

The Best of Ben Youngs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Youngs has had a long and successful England career - here are his best moments in an England jersey.  

Explained: World Rugby Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result.     Whatever...

France out for revenge with Grand Slam hopes intact

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France are the only side that can still complete the Six Nations Grand Slam, though they are sure to face a stern test from Scotland.   Scotland denied France glory in last year's Six Nations, with...

England Six Nations: Lawes and Itoje return for Wales Test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Eddie Jones has named his side for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations match against Wales (KO 4.45pm).       Courtney Lawes returns at blindside flanker and...

England squad update

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 35-player England squad for next weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against Wales.    The squad regrouped at the Honda England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill...

England Squad Update: Tuilagi returns as Jones cuts his squad to 25

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 25-player England squad for a five-day training camp in London. After beating Italy 33-0 in Rome in the Guinness Six Nations on Sunday, the squad has met up in Chelsea.  They...