Ben Youngs pulls out of Lions tour following news of family illness

• Wife of Youngs’ team-mate and brother Tom diagnosed with terminal cancer• Greig Laidlaw or Danny Care likely to replace scrum-half for New Zealand tripDevastating family news has led the Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs to withdraw from next month’s British & Irish Lions tour of New Zealand. The England international made the decision after it was discovered that the wife of his brother and team-mate, Tom, has terminal cancer.“We are a very close family and, as I am sure everyone can respect, time is now precious together,” said Ben in a statement issued by the Tigers after the club …