London Wasps have added to their second-row options by signing Namibian lock Heinz Koll until the end of the season. Koll joins Wasps, linking up with fellow countryman Tinus Du Plessis, following their recent World Cup campaign, during which Koll started all four games for his country, and impressed with his physicality and strong...
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England hooker Steve Thompson will make his debut for London Wasps this weekend having been handed the number two shirt for Friday night’s trip to Worcester in the Aviva Premiership. Thompson, who featured strongly for England at the World Cup, is one of eight changes Director of Rugby Dai Young has made to this...
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Scrum half Shaun Perry is recalled to the starting line-up as Worcester Warriors face London Wasps in the Aviva Premiership at Sixways Stadium on Friday night (kick-off 7.45pm). Former England man Perry has made a stunning recovery from a feared knee injury and will now line-up against Wasps as Warriors make just one change...
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London Wasps owner Steve Hayes is to begin a search for a new owner for the club. Hayes, owner of the two-time European Cup Champions, believes that new drive from a new owner may be the best way to build on the groundwork and opportunities he has laid down for Wasps for an exciting...
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Ahead of this weekend’s Aviva Premiership fixture between London Wasps and Leicester Tigers, Josh Lewsey recalls some special memories from this game down through the years. Lewsey was part of a hugely successful era at London Wasps spending over ten years with the club, winning four Premiership titles, two Heineken Cups, a European Challenge...
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London Wasps Director of Rugby Dai Young has made his first coaching appointment at the club bringing in Paul Turner for the season as a consultant attack and skills coach. Turner’s appointment sees him return to Aviva Premiership Rugby having previously spent 11 seasons working in the competition with a number of clubs including...
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London Wasps have added to their strength in depth with the signing of young centre Alex Cheesman. The 22-year old, who has been studying at Oxford University, has signed a one-year contract with the club after completing his studies. Cheesman initially came through the Wasps Academy system, playing for Wasps at Under 18, Academy...
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One of the worst kept secrets in rugby was confirmed today when London Wasps announced the appointment of Dai Young as the club’s Director of Rugby. Young joins on a four-year deal from the Cardiff Blues where he has been at the helm since 2002, first as head coach and then as Director of...
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"It wasn’t out best display, but we’ve got three more games out here and it’s time to start ramping up our performance levels. We’ve seen that the pressure of getting out of your Pool is immense and the South Africa game next up will be a huge test for us. Of the 26 players...
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London Wasps interim Director of Rugby Leon Holden has today named his side to face Northampton Saints at Franklin’s Gardens in the Aviva Premiership Rugby on Sunday. Holden has made four changes from the starting line -up that beat Sale Sharks in the last round of the competition. Rob Webber returns for his first...
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