British and Irish Lions

Quality Meat Scotland will use the Edinburgh Gunners man as the focal point for a television and poster campaign for a range of Scotch Beef adverts.

The advert was filmed at Murrayfield and will emphasise the link between sport and a healthy balanced diet.

SRU marketing director Phil Anderton, said: "We are delighted to add another partner to Scottish Rugby's sponsorship portfolio.

"Scottish rugby is currently undergoing an exciting period of change. This new partnership with a company with similar quality values to Scottish Rugby provides us with an opportunity to draw on QMS's links with the retail sector and gain exposure for Scottish rugby to an ever widening audience."

Three former British & Irish Lions will line-up against an England XV at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday as the Barbarians warm-up for their showdown with the 2013 tourists in Hong Kong next week.

Radike Samo, one of only two players still playing top level rugby in Australia who placed against the 2001 British & Irish Lions, will return to top flight action with Queensland Reds against the Stormers in Cape Town on Sunday.

British & Irish Lions hookers Dylan Hartley and Tom Youngs will fight out their own private duel in the Aviva Premiership final at Twickenham on Saturday and then become team mates for the next six weeks a day later.