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Posted 24 days ago
LONDON WASPS wings Christian Wade and Tom Varndell have proved to be a lethal double act this season, scoring tries for fun in the Aviva Premiership and the Amlin Challenge Cup. Now they’re offering you their top tips so you can improve on your speed and agility. Here’s their advice for in the gym…
And this video has tips for training…
Posted 345 days ago
Former Amlin Challenge Cup champions, Gloucester Rugby, have been drawn with high-quality opposition in English rivals, London Irish, as well as French representatives, Bordeaux-Bègles and Mont-de-Marsan, following the pool draw for the 2012/13 tournament.
Gloucester will renew their Amlin Challenge Cup rivalry with London Irish, who they dramatically defeated 36-34 after extra-time in the 2006 decider, in a competition which will…
Posted 599 days ago
A handful of London Wasps started the week’s preparations for their Aviva Premiership match against Bath by showing off their culinary skills at Michelin-starred restaurant Auberge du Lac.
Chef Phil Thompson, a big Wasps fan, invited squad members to the restaurant where he showed them how to cook a classic Beef Wellington, one of the menu’s most popular dishes, which the…
Posted 733 days ago
London Wasps are delighted to announce the signing of former Leeds Carnegie captain Marco Wentzel with the imposing lock becoming the tenth senior squad signing at the club for next season.
The experienced second-row comes to Wasps having established himself as a top Premiership performer across four seasons – two with Leeds and two with Leicester.
Having been named in the Opta…
Posted 769 days ago
LONDON WASPS and England Saxons centre Dominic Waldouck was put on the spot on a visit to Twickenham. Check out the video to see if he prefers texting or talking, Nandos or GBK, and protein or pasta…
Posted 771 days ago
London Wasps have made five changes to their starting team to face Leeds Carnegie in the Aviva Premiership at Adams Park on Sunday 17th April, KO 3PM.
With a lengthy injury list, Holden has turned to some of the club’s young rising stars to help get the team back to winning ways.
In the backs a duo of young guns are named…
Posted 850 days ago
Florian Fritz, the Toulouse player (No 13), is due to appear before an independent Disciplinary Hearing at the ERC offices in Dublin on Thursday, 3 February, as a result of the red card he received during the Heineken Cup Pool 6 match against London Wasps at Adams Park on Sunday, 23 January, and as a result of a misconduct complaint…
Posted 860 days ago
WASPS were confirmed as favourites to qualify from Pool 6 of the Heineken Cup, and make the quarter-finals for the first time since 2007 after Toulouse faltered again, at home.
Even though Toulouse beat the Dragons 17-3 they missed a crucial bonus point, which means that Wasps can head the group by beating Glasgow on Sunday and then earning any sort…
Posted 869 days ago
Danny Cipriani earning his keep
Before ‘Cips’ decided to trade in the grey skies of London for the sunny pastures of Melbourne, he caught up with Rugby World to chat about Rocky the Pug, chick flicks and Lil’ Wayne.
RUGBY WORLD: Who are the jokers at Wasps?
DANNY CIPRIANI: Dom Waldouck, Rob Webber and Steve Kefu. We don’t do practical jokes so…
Posted 870 days ago
Etihad Airways, the proud sponsor of Harlequins RFC, and the club’s exclusive travel partner Giles Travel, are offering you the chance to escape the winter and travel to Abu Dhabi to watch the LV = Cup game, London Wasps v Harlequins on 30 January 2011, at the World famous Emirates Palace.
Giles Travel has some packages including flights with Etihad Airways…
