All Blacks' flanker Jerry Collins is the latest addition to the Barbarians squad for Tuesday's match against Ireland at Kingsholm, Gloucester.

IT’S often been said, but nonetheless true, the real measure of a team is how they react to defeat.

AS a consequence of the events in Limerick last season, this was always going to be a difficult assignment for Munster, and so it proved.

Clive Woodward is not afraid to tinker with an England line-up who have defeated both New Zealand and world champions Australia in the past fortnight ahead of Saturday’s clash with South Africa.