Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 2005, Barbour akapedza kudzidza kuYunivhesiti yeStirling, mushure mekudzidza mafirimu uye Midhiya Zvidzidzo, nekusimbisa kugadzirwa kwemashoko nemavhidhiyo. Akazoenda kuSouth Korea kwegore kuti adzidzise Chirungu, asati adzokera kuScotland nechinangwa chekuwana basa mukushambadzira. Kutsungirira kwake kwakabhadharwa, sezvo mwedzi mitanhatu gare gare, akawana basa neSTV, achinyanya kugadzirisa nhabvu yavo uye nhabvu. Akazotora mabasa akasiyana siyana ekuzivisa, asati ave mupepeti we "STV Rugby" ye2011 <unk> 12
mwaka, uyo wakanangidzirwa pamapoka eScotland erugby muPro12. Barbour dzimwe nguva akapa migumisiro uye dzakawanda zvinoshamisa pamusoro BBC Scotland kuti Sportscene.