TWO of England's World Cup squad have been selected for the Barbarians' tour of Britain.

Veterans Neil Back and Jason Leonard - both retired from Test rugby - have won places among the forwards, although both players' appearance for the invitational side is subject to club commitments.

The tour opens at Murrayfield on Sunday and then moves to Ashton Gate in Bristol for a clash with Wales on May 26 before concluding against England at Twickenham the following Sunday.

BARBARIANS SQUAD: Backs: C Cullen (NZ), G Murphy (Irl), B Reihana (NZ), S Terblanche (SA), B Paulse (SA), P Sackey (Eng), V Delasau (Fij), S Horgan (Irl), B O'Driscoll (Irl), M Burke (Aus), N Grey (Aus), T Castaignede (Fra), D Humphries (Irl), N De Kock (SA), M Robinson (Nzl). Forwards: J Leonard (Eng), O Le Roux (SA), C Visagie (SA), G Feek (Nzl), R Bands (SA), A Oliver (Nzl), M Sexton (Nzl), M Andrews (SA), M O'Kelly (Irl), M Connors (Aus), B Mika (Nzl), O Finegan (Aus), E Miller (Irl), A Vos (SA), J Blackie (Nzl), A Persico (Ita), N Back (Eng), O Magne (Fra), T Randell (Nzl), B Skinstad (Rsa).