Henson returns to Test action

Gavin Henson will return to Test rugby on Saturday after an absence of more than two years when Wales play the Barbarians in Cardiff.

Henson returns to Test action
Wed, 01 Jun, 2011 - 17:57

Gavin Henson will return to Test rugby on Saturday after an absence of more than two years when Wales play the Barbarians in Cardiff.

The 29-year-old, who is currently without a club after failing to secure a new contract with wealthy French club Toulon, starts at inside centre.

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