Barbarians coach, Robbie Deans has been quick to add some New Zealand flavour to his Barbarians squad, naming former All Blacks backs Joe Rokocoko and Rene Ranger in his mix along with David Smith.
The trio were confirmed among the latest stars to accept invitations to play for the Barbarians against Ireland on May 28th and an England side at Twickenham on May 31st.
Smith, a former Hurricanes and Blues wing, has been in fine try‑scoring form for European champion Toulon, leading the French Top 14 list with 13 tries in 14 appearances.
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