The Greatest Try of All Time

1973 Barbarians vs. New Zealand: "If the greatest writer of the written word would have written that story...no one would have believed it."

The Barbarians are a unique rugby club, with no natural home, membership by invitation only and a philosophy based on adventure and attack.

The club was inspired by one man - William Percy Carpmael.

He loved the culture behind the rugby tour and came up with the idea of regular short tours involving players of the highest skill levels.

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