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Wales Player Ratings v Barbarians as Best Performer Surprises Absolutely Nobody

Aaron Wainwright was named star man as Wales scored five tries and edged the Barbarians in a 33-31 tour opener.

  • Wales defeated the Barbarians 33-31 yesterday at Allianz Stadium in London, securing a winning start to their summer campaign.
  • Despite missing 13 players based at English and French-based clubs, Wales secured their first successive victory since the 2023 World Cup.
  • Outside-Half Dan Edwards contributed 14 points with two tries, while Reuben Morgan-Williams and Ellis Mee also crossed to fuel the victory.
  • Wales great George North scored two tries for the Barbarians in his final career appearance, capping 121 appearances for Wales.
  • Following a Six Nations victory over Italy in March, this win replenishes confidence stocks ahead of the upcoming inaugural Nations Championship.
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The Welsh women's and men's teams won against the Barbarians at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, on Saturday afternoon. The men's team secured a dramatic 33-31 victory, before the women's team defeated the Barbarians 34-17 in an encouraging performance from a new-look squad.

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