Sam Jackson reports as the Barbarians return to Durham University to celebrate an important anniversary on Saturday
THE Barbarians will be back at the home of one of their first ever fixtures next weekend in a return to the North East where so much of their early history was written.
The game, next Saturday, is against Durham University, a fixture to mark the 150th anniversary of the university’s rugby club. The game will be played at Hollow Drift, the very same ground in Durham where they played against Old Dunelmians in 1897.
The Old Dunelmians were the old boys’ tea...