Barbarians v Samoa
Date: Saturday 27th November 2021
Venue: Twickenham Stadium, London
Kick-off: 2:30pm
Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)
TV Coverage: Live on BBC One
Match Cancelled
Please note that the Barbarians v Samoa match has been cancelled due to coronavirus cases within the Barbarians men's squad.
The Barbarians Women will now face a Springbok Women’s XV at the earlier kick-off time of 2:30pm.
Barbarians v Samoa - Match Preview
The Barbarians will take on Samoa at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 27th November in the latest edition of the Killik Cup fixture.
Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie and Wales assistant coach Jonathan Humphreys will take charge of the Barbarians team.
This will be only the second meeting of the two teams. The previous encounter came ahead of the 2015 Rugby World Cup and was the first-ever rugby match to be played at London's Olympic Stadium. The Baa Baas won 27-24 that day.
This will be a double-header event, which includes the Barbarian Women v Springbok Women's XV match (KO 5:15pm) following the men's match.
Barbarians v Samoa - Team News
Barbarians v Samoa - Team Line-ups
Barbarians Team
Forwards
- 1 Steven Kitshoff
- 2 Malcolm Marx
- 3 Shinnosuke Kakinaga
- 4 Rob Leota
- 5 Naohiro Kotaki
- 6 Ryan Wilson (Captain)
- 7 Pete Samu
- 8 Duane Vermeulen
Backs
- 9 Nic White
- 10 James O'Connor
- 11 Filipo Daugunu
- 12 Ryoto Nakamura
- 13 Len Ikitau
- 14 Marcos Moneta
- 15 Tom Wright
Replacements
- 16 Kosuke Horikoshi
- 17 Angus Bell
- 18 Gia Kharaishvili
- 19 Rodrigo Fernandez Criado
- 20 Olly Robinson
- 21 Tate McDermott
- 22 Izaia Perese
- 23 Rob Kearney
Samoa Team
Forwards
- 1 Aki Seiuli
- 2 John Ulugia
- 3 Paul Alo-Emile (Captain)
- 4 Benjamin Nee-Nee
- 5 Joe Tekori
- 6 Mikaele Tapili
- 7 Talalelei Gray
- 8 Abraham Papalii
Backs
- 9 Nigel Hunt
- 10 AJ Alatimu
- 11 Sinoti Sinoti
- 12 Parataiso Silafai-Leaana
- 13 Opetera Peleseuma
- 14 Elijah Niko
- 15 Jamie-Jerry Taulagi
Replacements
- 16 Albert Onele'i
- 17 Sakaria Taulafo
- 18 Michael Alaalatoa
- 19 Salo Tutaia
- 20 Senio Toleafoa
- 21 Reece Anapu
- 22 Aviata Silago
- 23 Alexander Luatua
Venue Information - Twickenham Stadium, London
Allianz Stadium, 200 Whitton Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 7BA
RFU Reception: 0208 892 2000 | Ticket Office: 0208 831 6666
Stadium Capacity: 82,000