Barbarians name squad for All Blacks match

Australia skipper Rocky Elsom claims a place in the Barbarians squad

The Barbarians have announced their all-star globetrotting squad for the match against the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday 5th Dec. The squad includes Australian captain Rocky Elsom, seen here lifting the Cook Cup after defeating England in the first of the Investec Challenge autumn international series.

The Barbarian squad is:

Backs – Leigh Halfpenny (Wales), Bryan Habana (South Africa), Joe Rokocoko (New Zealand), Drew Mitchell (Australia), Jamie Roberts (Wales), Jaque Fourie (South Africa), Morne Steyn (South Africa), Matt Giteau (Australia), Fourie du Preez (South Africa), Will Genia (Australia).

Forwards – Bismarck du Plessis (South Africa), Stephen Moore (Australia), Tendai Mtawarira (South Africa), W P Nel (Free State Cheetahs), Salvatore Perugini (Italy), Victor Matfield (South Africa), Danie Rossouw (South Africa), Carlo del Fava (Italy), Rocky Elsom (Australia), Schalk Burger (South Africa), George Smith (Australia), Andy Powell (Wales).

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