• Harlequins scrum-half selected in squad to face Barbarians
  • London Irish wing Henry Arundell among 10 uncapped players

Danny Care will pull on an England jersey for the first time in four years after being named in Eddie Jones’s 36-man squad for the match against the Barbarians on Sunday.

The 35-year-old Harlequins scrum-half played the last of his 84 Tests in November 2018, scoring two tries in a 35-15 win over Japan. But as Jones prepared for his charge to the 2019 World Cup, he deemed Care surplus to requirements, selecting Ben Youngs as his primary No 9 with the inexperienced Willi Heinz, and then Ben Spencer, serving as deputies.

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