Barbarians | Planet Rugby (2025)

Rassie Erasmus confirms five long-term Springboks injuries in a detailed update including Cameron Hanekom Springboks: Rassie Erasmus names 54-man squad including semi-pro sensation as one of nine uncapped players Who’s hot and who’s not: Bordeaux and Bath celebrate but Henry Pollock mocking goes ‘too far’ while All Black delivers ‘cowardly cheap shot’ Springboks playmaker lined up to face-off with Rassie Erasmus’ world champions as Barbarians come calling Sam Cane and legendary Ireland duo added to Baabaas squad for Springboks clash as Robbie Deans promises more ‘high-profile’ additions British and Irish Lions player reactions as Bears go ‘ballistic’ and Saints flog Henry Pollock Springboks to face ex-All Blacks-coached Barbarians in historic Cape Town clash Springboks: Rassie Erasmus confirms 15th fixture in one of the longest seasons ever Loose Pass: Glasgow should be long-celebrated, ‘vexed fans’ at Twickenham and Top 14 ‘belter’ Who’s hot and who’s not: Glasgow Warriors and Blues delight, All Blacks squad, unwanted records and Jake White’s unnecessary comments International Team of the Week: Barbarians and Springboks debutant rewarded while Marcus Smith grabs his chance Sam Whitelock signs off in style as England legend and New Zealand duo score doubles for Barbarians against outstanding Fiji Sam Whitelock among All Blacks and England stars named in Barbarians team for swansong game against Fiji Rugby Internationals: The complete June-July fixture list including dates, venues and match officials ‘Humbled’ All Blacks great Sam Whitelock to play one final international match ‘It’s an honour and a privilege’ – England duo receive Barbarians call for Fiji clash ‘Long time coming’ – England legend Danny Care set for last Twickenham hurrah Zach Mercer receives Twickenham call-up for ‘exciting’ Fiji showdown Springboks v Wales: Five things to know about the fixture at Twickenham Fiji international jailed for sexually assaulting three teenagers in Cardiff nightclub Fiji set to light up Twickenham again in a mouth-watering clash in June Fiji forward facing jail after pleading guilty to sexual assault Sexual assault charge casts shadow over Wales v Barbarians game Wales’ fly-half crisis deepens after talented playmaker is injured against Barbarians Warren Gatland hails ‘incredibly special’ send-off for legendary Wales trio Leigh Halfpenny gets a fitting send-off as Wales crush Barbarians in thriller Winners and losers from Wales v Barbarians as legends bow out in style WATCH: George North channels his inner Carlos Spencer against the Barbarians Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny gets final international outing before retirement Eddie Jones: England need to take ‘a bit of pain’ with Marcus Smith ‘Not the right role model’ Michael Hooper starts for Eddie Jones-coached Barbarians side Justin Tipuric to miss Ospreys v Sharks clash for ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ The legendary Alun Wyn Jones to have his ‘final dance’ in November