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North to bid farewell for Barbarians against Wales

North to bid farewell for Barbarians against Wales
BBC Wales Friday 19 June 2026, 09:00 UTC 1 min read
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George North will bring the curtain down on his professional rugby career by playing for the Barbarians against Wales at Twickenham.

George North will bring the curtain down on his professional rugby career by playing for the Barbarians against Wales at Twickenham.
Barbarians (ORG) Wales George North (LOCATION) Wales (LOCATION) Twickenham (LOCATION)
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