BERRICK Barnes peered across at his prop James Slipper yesterday and said: ''It will be an interesting game if we touch the ball. You'll have to ask this bloke about that.''
The Wallabies inside centre was being his cheeky self. But the essence of what Barnes uttered will determine whether the team can finish its five-week northern hemisphere tour on an encouraging note by defeating France at Stade de France tonight, or again end its season in despair.
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