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Barbarians name team for England as Thomas Waldrom, Ugo Monye and Dave Ward all start
ESPN Staff
May 30, 2015
Thomas Waldrom in action
Thomas Waldrom in action© Dan Mullan/Getty Images

Thomas Waldrom will get his shot at England after missing out on World Cup selection when he plays for the Barbarians against England at Twickenham.

He joins fellow Englishmen Ugo Monye and Dave Ward with American Samu Manoa, who is joining Toulon from Northampton Saints this summer, partnering veteran Brad Thorn in the second-row.

New Wasps signing George Smith plays at openside flanker with former-All Black Joe Rokocoko moving to 13.

Barbarians XV to play England

Gio Aplon (Grenoble & South Africa), David Smith (Toulon), Joe Rokocoko (Bayonne & New Zealand) Wynand Olivier (Montpellier & South Africa), Ugo Monye (Harlequins & England), Tusi Pisi (Suntory Sungoliath & Samoa), Tomas Cubelli (Belgrano Ath & Argentina); Saimone Taumoepeau (Castres & New Zealand), Dave Ward (Harlequins), Matias Diaz (Pampas & Argentina), Samu Manoa (Northampton Saints & USA), Brad Thorn ( Leicester Tigers & New Zealand), George Whitelock (Panasonic Wild Knights & New Zealand), George Smith (Lyon & Australia), Thomas Waldrom (Exeter Chiefs & England)

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