Is England vs Barbarians rugby on TV? Channel, live stream free, kick-off time and team news from Twickenham
ENGLAND are taking on the Barbarians in the traditional curtain raiser for a summer season of rugby.
The Red Rose are off to Eddie Jones’ native Australia this summer as they look to improve on a Six Nations campaign that brought just two wins.
This year’s visiting Barbarians side consists predominantly of French players while ex-England star George Kruis will line up in the second row.
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What time does England vs Barbarians kick off?
- England take on the Barbarians on Sunday, June 19.
- The match kicks off at 3pm.
- It takes place at Twickenham.
- England’s last match against the Barbarians took place in 2019 when they ran out 51-43 winners.
What TV channel is England vs Barbarians on and can I live stream it?
- England vs Barbarians is live on Amazon Prime Video.
- Coverage commences at 2pm – one hour before kick-off.
Can I watch England vs Barbarians for free?
- Yes. First-time subscribers can get a 30-day FREE trial of Amazon Prime Video.
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Team news
Saracens and Leicester Tigers players will be unavailable for this match as they take part in the Premiership final the day before.
Harlequins’ Danny Care is back in the England squad for the first time since 2018.
Exeter’s Luke Cowan-Dickie is continuing rehab work and is not set to take part in this clash.
Head coach Eddie Jones said: “This is a strong, diverse squad. There are a lot of exciting, young players and some experienced players who have another opportunity to shine.
“Everyone will be given the chance to make their case for being part of the Australia tour squad while we prepare for the Barbarians.
“The Barbarians game at Twickenham is always a great rugby occasion and we know the fans always have a great day out, watching a really entertaining game.
“We’re looking forward to working hard on the training pitch this week so we’re ready for a fantastic match on Sunday.”