The Barbarians have confirmed that Springboks Beast Mtawarira and Herschel Jantjies will play for the invitational side against Fiji on 16 November.
Mtawarira and Jantjies are two of just four players – alongside Mathieu Bastareaud of France and Ramiro Herrera of Argentina – who have committed to the elite squad for the match at Twickenham so far.
The South African pair are currently in Japan as part of the Springboks’ 31-man squad for the World Cup.
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Confirmed players for our end-to-end battle with Fiji at Twickenham:
Mathieu Bastareaud
Tendai Mtawarira
Herschel Jantijies
Ramiro HerreraStay tuned, many more to come! #Baabaas #rugby #rugbyunited pic.twitter.com/hs9RI9wDuj
— Barbarian FC (@Barbarian_FC) September 4, 2019
The Barbarians will announce the rest of its playing personnel in due course.
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