Leicester Tigers name Tom Youngs as captain for Newcastle match
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There is another feather in the cap for Leicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs this weekend.Youngs, the England and British & Irish Lions front-row forward, will captain Tigers for the first time when they face Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership at Kingston Park on Sunday (3.0).Youngs takes on the captaincy from Jordan Crane, who is among the replacements. Laurence Pearce is named at No.8 with another England and Lions star, Tom Croft, in a back-row completed by Jamie Gibson.Geoff..., Leicester Tigers name Tom Youngs as captain for Newcastle match