Former Cornwall star prop Jamal Ford-Robinson has been picked on the bench by England coach Eddie Jones for England’s match against a star-studded Barbarians side at Twickenham immediately after Cornwall’s Bill Beaumont Cup Final against Lancashire on Sunday.
Jamal, who began his rugby career at Penryn and then Redruth played for Cornwall in the 2014 county final lost to Lancashire 36-26 scoring a memorable try.
The prop forward has spent the past two seasons with Bristol, having been previously with the Cornish Pirates, but has signed for Northampton Saints next season.
Jamal will be hoping to impress and get on the England tour to Argentina in June.
Starting England team to face Barbarians for the Old Mutual Wealth Cup:
- Mike Brown (Harlequins, 60 caps)
- Nathan Earle (Saracens, uncapped)
- Sam James (Sale Sharks, uncapped)
- Alex Lozowski (Saracens, uncapped)
- Jonny May (Gloucester Rugby, 25 caps)
- George Ford (Bath Rugby, 35 caps)
- Danny Care (Harlequins, 71 caps)
- Ellis Genge (Leicester Tigers, 1 cap)
- Jack Singleton (Worcester Warriors, uncapped)
- Will Collier (Harlequins, uncapped)
- Charlie Ewels (Bath Rugby, 3 caps)
- Nick Isiekwe (Saracens, uncapped)
- Chris Robshaw (Harlequins, 55 caps)
- Sam Underhill (Bath Rugby, uncapped)
- Josh Beaumont (Sale Sharks, uncapped)
Finishers:
16. George McGuigan (Leicester Tigers, uncapped)
17. Ross Harrison (Sale Sharks, uncapped)
18. Jamal Ford-Robinson (Bristol Rugby, uncapped)
19. Tom Ellis (Bath Rugby, uncapped)
20. Ben Curry (Sale Sharks, uncapped)
21. Mark Wilson (Newcastle Falcons, uncapped)
22. Richard Wigglesworth (Saracens, 27 caps)
23. Mike Haley (Sale Sharks, uncapped)
