England rugby legend Ben Youngs has recounted the tumultuous 2011 Rugby World Cup campaign, marked by scandalous events including a "dwarf-chucking" incident in Queenstown, allegations of player misconduct towards a hotel cleaner, and Manu Tuilagi’s arrest in Auckland. In his book, Beyond the Line – My Life in Rugby, Youngs reflects on the lasting impact of these off-field distractions and the team’s disappointing quarter-final exit.
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