WORCESTER Rugby Club lock Lee Soper has been picked for the Combined Services team to play the Barbarians next Tuesday.

Soper, aged 24, has been selected for the game at the Combined Services ground in Portsmouth (7.30pm).

Soper, who is currently taking a sabbatical from the Army, has previously represented both the Army, the Combined Services and Cornwall. He is 6 foot 6" tall and weighs 17 stone.

The forward has also been selected for the Combined Services side to play Romania on Tuesday, November 13, but he is yet to confirm whether he will be released by Worcester for the game.