Fergus McFadden to get final farewell with Barbarians against England

The recently retired Ireland back hasn't played since last February
Fergus McFadden to get final farewell with Barbarians against England

Fergus McFadden of Leinster walks out at the RDS Arena last December. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Retired Ireland back Fergus McFadden will line out one last time in an international match this weekend.

McFadden, who stepped away from rugby after Leinster's 2019/20 season ended last month, has been invited to join the Barbarians squad for their Quilter Cup match against England at Twickenham on Sunday (2pm).

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