England’s visit to Wales in the third round of Guinness Six Nations action has been called into doubt as Wales players threaten to strike in contract dispute.
It might not have been the summer Botham was expecting, but after missing out on Wales' tour to South Africa, he is determined to enjoy the Barbarians experience before going again in 2022/23.
Sean Maitland starred with a double as Saracens went on to beat Cardiff Rugby with a 40-33 margin at StoneX Stadium on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals of the European Challenge Cup.
Marcus Smith kicked the decisive penalty goal in the final minute as Harlequins edged out Cardiff Rugby with a 36-33 margin in the third round of the Heineken Champions Cup at Cardiff Arms Park on Friday.