Rovigo v Wasps: Teams
London Wasps boss Dai Young has made three changes to the starting team that lost to Leicester for the trip to Rovigo.
Last Updated: 13/01/12 3:52pm
London Wasps boss Dai Young has made three changes to the starting team that lost to Leicester at Welford Road as they tackle Rovigo on Saturday.
Two changes in the pack see James Harris replace Tinus DuPlessis, who is not eligible to play in Europe, and Joe Burton come into the side in the place of the injured Richard Birkett.
In the backs, Jack Wallace is set to make his European debut, earning a starting place in the back three alongside Richard Haughton and Hugo Southwell.
Now in second place in Pool Three with 14 points, Wasps travel to Rovigo searching for a win that would put them back in the controlling seat going into the final round of pool stage games.
Rovigo: 15 Stefan Basson, 14 Samuele Pace, 13 Joe Van Niekerk, 12 Roberto Pedrazzi, 11 Riccardo Pavan, 10 Davide Duca, 9 Mattia Merlo, 8 Matteo Ferro, 7 Edoardo Lubian, 6 Aaron Persico, 5 Jean-François Montauriol, 4 Daniele Tumiati, 3 Otis Lombardi, 2 Luke Mahoney, 1 Alessio Ceglie.
Replacements: 16 Davide Giazzon, 17 Giuseppe Datola, 18 Massimiliano Ravalle, 19 Andrea De Marchi, 20 Mickey Wilson, 21 German Bustos, 22 Lorenzo Lubian, 23 Tomasso Reato.
Wasps: 15 Hugo Southwell, 14 Richard Haughton, 13 Elliott Daly, 12 Riki Flutey, 11 Jack Wallace, 10 Ryan Davis, 9 Nic Berry, 8 Sam Jones, 7 Jonathan Poff, 6 James Harris, 5 Marco Wentzel, 4 Joe Burton, 3 Ben Broster, 2 Rob Webber, 1 Tim Payne.
Replacements: 16 Nathan Morris, 17 Bob Baker, 18 Jérémy Castex, 19 Simon McIntyre, 20 Matt Everard, 21 Joe Simpson, 22 Charlie Davies, 23. Chris Mayor.
