{"id":390135,"date":"2011-04-22T14:02:11","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T14:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/22\/wasps-v-bath-sat\/"},"modified":"2011-04-22T14:02:11","modified_gmt":"2011-04-22T14:02:11","slug":"wasps-v-bath-sat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/22\/wasps-v-bath-sat\/","title":{"rendered":"Wasps v Bath (Sat)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span><strong>AVIVA PREMIERSHIP<\/strong><br \/><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Twickenham Stadium <strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday 23 April <strong>Kick-off:<\/strong> 1730 BST<br \/><strong>Coverage:<\/strong> Listen live on the BBC Sport website.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Wasps field another young side with schoolboys Billy Vunipola, making his first Premiership start at number eight, and Elliot Daly at full-back.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tom Varndell returns on the wing and Ben Jacobs comes back into the centres.<\/p>\n<p>Bath also hand a debut to winger Jacques Boussuge on their trip to Twickenham as Matt Banahan makes his first start at inside centre.<\/p>\n<p>Prop David Flatman is back in the front row and Lewis Moody and Simon Taylor come back into Bath&#8217;s back row.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Bath scrum-half Michael Claassens told BBC Somerset:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our target is to win all three of our next games to make sure we&#8217;re in the top six and it&#8217;s going to be tough. It&#8217;s so close on the log and anyone can still make it but we just have to keep playing the way we&#8217;re playing and then we&#8217;ll definitely make it.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<p><strong>Please turn on JavaScript.<\/strong> Media requires JavaScript to play.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Wasps are obviously a very physical side and we&#8217;re going to have to be up for the game, make sure we beat them on a physical level and their number nine, Joe Simpson, is a big player for them &#8211; we&#8217;ll have to keep an eye on him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s always a great occasion and Twickenham&#8217;s a great field to play on. As rugby players you look forward to playing on the big stage and we&#8217;re looking forward to that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Wasps:<\/strong> Daly; Haughton, Jacobs, Flutey, Varndell; Walder, Simpson; Taulafo, Ward, Broster; Shaw, Launchbury; Hart (capt), Ward-Smith, Vunipola.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Replacements:<\/strong> Lindsay, Beech, Baker, Birkett, Betsen, Berry, Van Gisbergen, Lewsey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bath:<\/strong> Abendanon; Boussuge, Carraro, Banahan, Biggs; Vesty, Claassens (capt); Flatman, Mears, Wilson; Fernandez Lobbe, Grewcock; Skirving, Moody, Taylor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Replacements:<\/strong> Dixon, Catt, Bell, Ovens, Mercer, McMillan, Roberts, Scott.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/sport1\/hi\/rugby_union\/9464881.stm\" title=\"Wasps v Bath (Sat)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wasps v Bath (Sat)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> AVIVA PREMIERSHIP Venue: Twickenham Stadium Date: Saturday 23 April Kick-off: 1730 BST Coverage: Listen live on the BBC Sport website. 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