Referee: Wayne Barnes True. TMO: Stuart Terheege, Bath Rugby make a wholesale of changes to the side as they welcome Wasps on bank holiday Monday. Fly-half Jacob Umaga and prop Tom West scored tries for Wasps, while Umaga kicked two conversions and a penalty and Sopoaga slotted a penalty. Wasps Rugby Ricoh Arena Judds Lane, Longford Coventry CV6 6AQ Welcome to Wasps Supporters' message board. “Joe Launchbury (Wasps captain) has just spoken in the sheds about how that was one of the best wins of his Wasps career, and he has been here a lot longer than I have,” Blackett said. […], Now it's 280 chars the quality of the writing sh[…], Yep, Cooke or ICH could certainly go either way. Jackson Wray edges closer to 250 Saracens appearances on the flank while Billy Vunipola and Mike Rhodes also feature. C[…]. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Like others I am pretty happy with this team - considering we are missing Josh B the forwards looks good. Includes the latest news stories, results, fixtures, video and audio. They will be looking to make a point, hopefully not trying too hard to individually make that point. The home of Wasps on BBC Sport online. Bath have made 12 changes to their side as they prepare for the visit of play-off rivals Wasps at the Rec on Bank Holiday Monday. Saracens’ last four league matches have all been won by the home side on the day. Cracking Wasps back row. This definitely helps. At least 7 of the starting XV won't like being dubbed as second-teamers (actually hope none of them do, but you get the point). Director of rugby Stuart Hooper has made a host of changes from the side who claimed the 18-3 win against Northampton Saints on Wednesday. Advantage them I think. Will Goodrick-Clarke and Lovejoy Chawatama accompany debutant Argentina international Creevy in the front-row, with Ben Donnell and Chunya Munga combining in the second-row. Threads 932 Messages 85.4K. London Irish: 15 Tom Parton, 14 James Stokes, 13 Curtis Rona, 12 Matt Williams, 11 Ross Neal, 10 Jacob Atkins, 9 Rory Brand, 8 Matt Rogerson (c), 7 Isaac Curtis-Harris, 6 Jack Cooke, 5 Chunya Munga, 4 Ben Donnell, 3 Lovejoy Chawatama, 2 Agustin Creevy, 1 Will Goodrick-Clarke Most teams are resting for these games, bar Wasps. Wasps are an English professional rugby union team who moved to Coventry in 2014 after buying the Ricoh Arena. View From The 22 is a rugby forum where fans can discuss all the latest news and views regarding their club. I quite like that team, seems pretty balanced. Wasps’ victory ended Bath’s unbeaten run since the Premiership restarted after lockdown. Happy. All capable but depends how much Wasps challenge. Prefix your post with OT: if it is "off topic"! That was better wasn't it. Anyone know what Ashmans darts are like? Wasps’ five-game winning run in Gallagher Premiership Rugby ended with their 11-20 reversal to Sale at the Ricoh Arena on Tuesday. If you have any cause for concern over any material posted here please let us know as soon as possible by e-mailing. Wonder who is calling the lineouts? Very surprised but delighted. Conditions massively helped us against their in form backs. Wing Ruaridh McConnochie and substitute hooker Jack Walker claimed Bath’s touchdowns, and fly-half Rhys Priestland kicked 13 points. For a so called "second string" side that was bloody impressive - so many players putting their hands up for "first string". Wasps were very slow coming out the blocks against a vastly improved Tigers side today and lost to a very stubborn Tigers side 21-26 who play the rules to the limit. Scrum the next biggest improvement to discipline. It takes a lot of hard work.”. Would be happy with 6-9 tonight! TMO: Luke Pearce, Changes aplenty as Bath bolstered for Wasps test, claimed the 18-3 win against Northampton Saints on Wednesday. Bath had scored 13 tries and claimed 14 points from a possible 15 in beating London Irish, Leicester and Northampton, but Wasps proved an insurmountable hurdle. Referee: Tom Foley Assistant Referees: Greg Macdonald, Mike Hudson You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Neild really throwing himself into every bit of contact, Luke James never disappoints, what a player, Didn't realise Cruse was in the wasps side. There’s two matches scheduled for Monday in the Premiership as London Irish take on Saracens before Bath clash with Wasps in a crucial game. Leicester team selection is a lottery. Wasps back row very dangerous at breakdown, but not big beasts, so hopefully that means we’re competitive at scrum and maul.