Northampton Saints - News : Saints players drafted into Johno v Jonah testimonial

17 May 2005, 11:11 am

Saints players drafted into Johno v Jonah testimonial

Sharky has been recalled to playing duty for Jonah Lomu's team

Three Saints players have been called to play for Jonah Lomu's team against Martin Johnson's team for the latter's testimonial game at Twickenham on June 4. Mark Robinson, Corne Krige and new signing Carlos Spencer will line-up for the former All Black.

Johnson's team will also include some Saints imput with Tom Smith offering his services to the front row.

The Johno XV already includes: Rob Henderson, Joe Worsley, Simon Shaw, Leon Lloyd, Sebastien Chabal, Mark Cueto, Jamie Noon, Tony Marsh, Raphael Ibanez, Kyran Bracken, Austin Healey, Andy Goode and Olivier Magne.

Johnson said: �I have now announced the majority of the players who will play in my last competitive game and I�d like to thank each of them for their support. Jonah has also announced some exciting players and now that the club season is finished I am looking forward to the match on June 4.�

Tickets for The Nobok Challenge, which is being staged during the weekend of the Emirates Airline London Sevens, are available now from Ticketmaster on 0870 902 0000.