History of rugby union matches between Wales and the Barbarians

Wales and the Barbarians have only played each other four times at test level, with Wales winning on two occasions. Most of the matches are played at home for Wales, playing at the Cardiff Arms Park and, after 1999, the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.

Summary

Note: Summary below only reflects test results, not XV results.

Overview

Details	Played	Won by  Wales	Won by Barbarians	Drawn	Wales points	Barbarians points
In Wales	4	2	2	0	113	93
Overall	4	2	2	0	113	93

Records

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

Record	Barbarians	Wales
Longest winning streak	1 (4 Jun 2011)	1 (2 Jun 2012–Presnt)
Largest points for	31 (4 June 2011)	31 (24 August 1996)
Largest winning margin	7 (6 October 1990)	21 (24 August 1996)

Test Matches

No.	Date	Venue	Score	Winner	Competition
4	2 June 2012	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	30–21	Wales	2012 mid-year test
3	4 June 2011	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	28–31	Barbarians	Rugby World Cup warm-up
2	24 August 1996	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff	31–10	Wales
1	6 October 1990	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff	24–31	Barbarians

XV Results

Below are a list of matches that have taken place between the two teams, but Wales have not awarded it Test Match status by virtue of not awarding caps.

Date	Venue	Score	Winner	Comments
26 May 2004	Ashton Gate, Bristol	0–42	Wales
31 May 2003	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	35–48	Barbarians
29 May 2002	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	25–40	Barbarians
20 May 2001	Millennium Stadium, Cardiff	38–40	Barbarians
17 April 1915	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff	10–26	Barbarians

References