 Ring played two Test Matches for The Barbarians losing against the 1984 Australians and defeating the 1991 Argentinian Touring Team where he formed a Centre partnership with New Zealand Centre Craig Innes.Ring was selected for two World XV Touring Squads, one to celebrate the Western Province Centenary in 1983 and the other to celebrate the South African Rugby Board's Centenary in 1989.He captained Wales on two occasions when Wales toured Namibia in 1991, though not in any of the Tests.