Jones names Robshaw and Ford co-captain for Barbarians clash


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 25 May 2017

Britain Rugby Union - England Training - Pennyhill Park, Bagshot, Surrey - 25/5/17 England's George Ford during training Action Images via Reuters / Adam Holt Livepic

(Reuters) - Chris Robshaw and George Ford will co-captain England coach Eddie Jones' 23-man squad to face the Barbarians in the Old Mutual Wealth Cup at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday.

Jones has opted for a blend of youth and experience in his starting 15, with a combined 246 caps shared between Harlequins' Danny Care and Mike Brown, Gloucester's Jonny May, Robshaw and Ford.

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