Ben Cohen (rugby union) joined Northampton Saints and made his first team debut against Treorchy in the 1996/97 season, following which his name was rarely left off the team sheet. Cohen had long been linked with a move away from the club. Whilst at Northampton he started in the victorious 2000 Heineken Cup Final as they defeated Munster. Following his release from contract from Northampton RFC in 2007, Cohen had been linked with midlands rivals Leicester Tigers, other English and French rugby union clubs and a switch of codes to rugby league at or Wigan. His future had remained uncertain after he failed to
Tom Youngs (footballer, born 1979) a serious hip injury that he suffered during a game against Wisbech Town, which Mildenhall went on to win 9-0. He remained with the club as assistant manager. At school, Youngs got A Levels in English, Mathematics, and French. While an active footballer, he obtained a degree in Sports Journalism from Staffordshire University. Reportedly, his scholarly achievements inspired the chant, "Tom Youngs has got A Levels," while he was with Cambridge. In 2015, Youngs was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. In 2016, his autobiography was published. Tom is married to Chelle Youngs and they have two daughters, Orla and Hannah. Tom