Five international players feature in the Barbarians squad to play in Clontarf on Wednesday 23 April.
Captained by Welsh prop Ben Evans, the squad features the multi-capped Welsh international Ceri Sweeney alongside three new Barbarian internationals: England flanker Dean Schofield, Namibia’s scrum-half Ryan De La Harpe, and German international prop Rob Ellaway. Squad in full:
Danny Riordan and Philip O’Dwyer (both Old Belvedere), Jason Shoemark (Exeter), Tom Cheesman (Esher), Fraser Harkness (Selkirk), Ceri Sweeney (Exeter and Wales), James Grindal (Bristol), Lorne Ward (Rosslyn Park), Ger Slattery (Young Munster), Ben Evans (capt) (Moseley and Wales), Mike Powell (Moseley), Haydn Pugh (Carmarthen Quins), Dean Schofield (Worcester and England), Charlie Butterworth (Lansdowne), William Ryan (Cork Constitution), Rob Ellaway (Cornish Pirates and Germany), Colm McMahon (St Mary’s College), Andrew Jones (Llandovery), Mark McCraith (Bihops Stortford), Peter Synnott (Esher), Ryan De La Harpe (Fylde and Namibia), Richie McMaster (Queens University), Bryan Rennie (Bristol).
The match will be refereed by Nogel Owens.