Ben Youngs

Ben Youngs steps up to make sure for Leicester Tigers

By Rob Wildman

Leicester .......................... 28pts
Tries: Cracknell 14, Henderson 33, Hassell-Collins 68, Youngs 77

Exeter ................................. 15pts
Conversions: Pollard 14, 33, 68, 77
Tries: Wyatt 43, 59
Conversion: Hodge 59
Penalty: Slade 3
Leicester needed a burst of magic from old favourite Ben Youngs to finish off stubborn Exeter who led going into the final quarter.
A typical darting break by the former England scrum-half, who had replaced Jack van Poortvliet for the final 13 minutes, brought him Leicester’s fourth try and stopped any hopes of an upset.
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