Barbarians Women squad for clash against South Africa unveiled

The game will be played at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium on 7th September
The game will be played at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium on 7th September
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Barbarians Women head coach Linda Itunu has confirmed the squad for the upcoming clash against the Springbok counterparts to be played at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium on 7th September.

Black Fern Linda Itunu and Spain's Patricia Garcia Lopez will be leading the side that will see seven players making their final appearance at the international level.

England's Rachael Burford, Emily Scott and Lydia Thompson will be part of the squad that also has New Zealand's most-capped player Kendra Cocksedge.

They will be joined by Wales' Cerys Hale, former Ireland captain Claire Molloy and USA's Alycia Washington.

Barbarian squad to face South Africa:

Forwards: Kathryn Buggy (Ireland), Rochelle Clarke (England), Ciara Cooney (Ireland), Cerys Hale (Wales), Laura Keates (England), Joanna Kitlinski (USA), Rownita Marston-Mulhearn (England), Charmaine McMenamin (New Zealand), Abi Meyrick (Wales), Claire Molloy (Ireland), Sera Naiqama (Australia), Alycia Washington (USA)

Backs: Rachael Burford (England), Kendra Cocksedge (New Zealand), Kathryn Dane (Ireland), Cheta Emba (USA), Carla Hohepa (New Zealand), Sarah Law (Scotland), Rachel Lund (England), Celia Quansah (England), Amber Reed (England), Emily Scott (England), Lydia Thompson (England)