2005 Barbarians end of season tour

2005 Barbarians end of season tour
2005 Barbarians end of season tour
Summary
P	W
Total
02	01
Test match
02	01
Opponent
P	W
Scotland XV
1	0
England XV
1	1

The 2005 Barbarians rugby union tour was a series of matches played in May 2005 in by Barbarians F.C.

Results

In the first match, Scotland won easily despite missing the players involved in the Lions tour to New Zealand.^[1]^[2]

24 May 2005

Scotland XV	38–7	Barbarians
Try: Henderson Hall S. Lamont Jacobsen Southwell Con: Paterson (5) Pen: Paterson		Try: Lo Cicero Con: Humphreys

Scotland: Chris Paterson; Rory Lamont, Mark Di Rollo, A. Henderson, Sean Lamont; G. Ross, Mike Blair; Allan Jacobsen, S. Lawson, B. Douglas, S. Grimes, S. Murray, K. Brown, A. Hogg, J. Petrie (c) – Replacements: D. Hall, E. Murray, C. Hamilton, A. Wilson, G. Beveridge, Dan Parks, Hugo Southwell.

Barbarians: G.Dempsey (Ireland); Brian Lima (Samoa), Matt Burke (Australia), Kevin Maggs (Ireland), Sereli Bobo (Fiji); David Humphreys (c; Ireland), Bryan Redpath; Andrea Lo Cicero, F. Sheahan (Ireland), D. Morris (Wales), Gary Longwell (Ireland), AJ Venter (South Africa), O. Finegan (Australia), Semo Sititi (Samoa), E. Miller (Ireland) -Replacements: Raphaël Ibañez (France), C. Visagie (South Africa), S. Boome (South Africa), J. O'Connor (Ireland), M. Robinson (New Zealand), Thomas Castaignède (France), Kenny Logan (Scotland).

Against Ireland (also without the better players involved in the Lions tour, Barbarians obtain an easy win)^[3]^[4]

28 May 2005

England XV	39–52	Barbarians

Twickenham Stadium, London
Referee: Stuart Dickson (Australia)

^ "Scotland ease to Barbarians win". rbs6nations.com. 24 May 2005. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2003.
^ "Scotland 38–7 Barbarians". BBC. 24 May 2005. Retrieved 5 July 2003.
^ * "Barbarians crush weak England team". cnn.com. 28 May 2005. Retrieved 5 July 2003.
^ "Rugby union: England fall to Barbarians". the observer. 29 May 2005. Retrieved 5 July 2003.