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| Next generation take Wasps back to rugby HQ |
| 15 August 2008, 12:50 pm |
| By Sean Bridger |
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| London Wasps will return to Twickenham for the first time since collecting their Guinness Premiership title this weekend at the Middlesex Sevens. |
The 12 men squad announced today by Assistant Coach Leon Holden, sees some of Wasps most promising talents take to the pitch under the lead of academy speedster Chris Bishay - appointed captain for the tournament.
Wasps' new signings Lachlan Mitchell and Henry Barratt will combine with more familiar faces including England Elite squad man, Dominic Waldouck and England Sevens players Joe Simpson and Rob Webber.
Matt Corker and Rob Hoadley add experience to the side which sees Wasps next generation of talent including academy players, James Honeyben, Mark Odejobi and Christian Wade travel to rugby headquarters. Ex New Zealand colt Michael Kedgley, currently on loan to the club, completes the squad that will be looking to reclaim their 2006 Middlesex Sevens title as they open their campaign against Leicester Tigers.
London Wasps Middlesex Sevens squad: Henry Barratt, Chris Bishay, Matt Corker, Rob Hoadley, James Honeyben, Michael Kedgley, Lachlan Mitchell, Mark Odejobi, Joe Simpson, Christian Wade, Dominic Waldouck, Rob Webber
Coach: Leon Holden
Team Manager: Geoff Strange |
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