Ex-rugby star on the joys of his own burger stall
Summary
Tom Youngs, a former international rugby player for England and Leicester Tigers, now spends his weekends running a burger stall on his family farm in Norfolk. After retiring from rugby in 2022, he returned to farming and started the "Scrums and Buns" burger stall to connect with the local community and share farm life.Key Facts
- Tom Youngs played rugby as a hooker for Leicester Tigers and the England national team.
- He retired from professional rugby in 2022 and returned to his family farm near Aylsham, Norfolk.
- Youngs set up a burger stall called "Scrums and Buns" on the farm with his cousin and a professional caterer.
- His family supports the stall, including his brother Ben Youngs, also a former England rugby player.
- The burger stall aims to bring families and children to experience the countryside and learn about farming.
- Tom credits farm work with helping him cope after the death of his wife, Tiffany.
- Farming diversification means adding new activities like the burger stall to support the family business.
- The stall offers an opportunity for rugby fans to meet players and get autographs in a relaxed setting.
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