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Monday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Smith to Wasps: Wasps this morning have confirmed that Australia legend George Smith will join the Premiership side on a one year deal. The flanker has amassed 111 caps for his national side and has...

Bok scrumhalf answers BaaBaas' call

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

World Cup-winning Springbok scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar has completed the Barbarians squad to face Ireland and England this week. The BaaBaas face Ireland at Thomond Park, Limerick, on Thursday (May 28)...

George Smith named in BaaBaas squad

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

With the door open to possible rugby World Cup inclusion, Wallabies legend George Smith is set to play at Twickenham this weekend for the Barbarians. The 111-Test flanker was on Sunday the only Australian...

Henry Slade offered chance to make case for Stuart Lancaster

1 decade ago by The Times

Stuart Lancaster will get an early chance to work with ten of his World Cup squad players, having named them in the England squad to play the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday. Lancaster’s squad...

England mix it up for Barbarians

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

England head coach Stuart Lancaster has named 10 players from his World Cup training group in a squad of 24 to play the Barbarians next Sunday Twickenham.

Launchbury returns to England set-up

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Joe Launchbury is poised to make his first international appearance in nearly a year at Twickenham next Sunday after being named in an England squad to face the Barbarians. The lock, 24, made...

Joe Launchbury and Danny Cipriani in England squad to play Barbarians

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Wasps lock will make first international appearance in nearly a year• Cipraini one of 10 players from England’s World Cup training squadJoe Launchbury will make his first international appearance...

Cipriani to face Barbarians

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Danny Cipriani will have an opportunity to stake his claim for a place in Stuart Lancaster’s World Cup plans after being named in a 24-man England XV squad to play the Barbarians next Sunday.

Connacht running out of fuel

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The problem with Ireland and the Barbarians is that they tend to get together at the most inconvenient times. Like the end of the season: if the gig is not competitive then it's not going to turn too many...

Barbarians call up Waldrom

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Exeter Chiefs No 8 Thomas Waldrom could get a chance to take out his frustrations on England after being added to the Barbarians squad.