Vaughan will lead England in South Africa with the Under-19s, following in his father Michael Vaughan’s footsteps

Archie Vaughan's leadership of England Under-19s during their tour of South Africa marks a significant milestone in his career. Following a successful season with Somerset, Vaughan aims to inspire his team and build on his rapid rise in cricket.

Twenty years after his father Michael led England to Ashes glory, Archie Vaughan has been named captain of England U19s for their tour of South Africa this month.

Young Lions Head Coach, Michael Yardy, said: “After putting in a lot of purposeful work on a really good camp before Christmas, we get the opportunity to play against South Africa Under-19s, which will be very exciting for the boys competing in an England shirt."

Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, will lead England's U19 team on their tour of South Africa. The squad will play three 50-over and two red-ball games. Archie, who had a notable season with Somerset,

Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael, is set to follow in his father's footsteps later this month, after being asked to lead England Under-19s on their tour of South Africa. England's Young Lions are due to play three youth one-day internationals and two youth Tests against South Africa Under-19s,

Somerset all-rounder Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael, will captain England U19s on their tour of South Africa later this month.