The Wasps have once again reviewed their entire starting lineup ahead of Sale Sharks' visit to the Ricoh Arena on Tuesday night (5:30 PM).
Neither team that faced Worcester last time retains their starting roles when head coach Lee Blackett returns to the same lineup that defeated Northampton Saints in round 14.
The first of the Gallagher Premiership games midweek after the restart begins on Tuesday, starting with wasps in third place hosting sales sharks in fourth. next to that, they beat Northampton Saints 34-21 two weekends ago.
Sale Sharks boss Steve Diamond has made nine changes to his matchday 23 after a 32-22 loss to table chief Exeter Chief. What time is the Wasps vs Sale Sharks kick-off? Wasps vs Sale Sharks starts at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 25, at the Ricoh Arena in round 16 of the Gallagher Premiership.
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The only change is Jeff Toomaga-Allen coming in for the injured Kieran Brookes at a tight head. Malakai Fekitoa is returning from his one-game suspension for receiving a yellow card hat-trick this period for four game fouls.
There are more changes to the bench, however, as former Exeter Chiefs player Jack Owlett is set for his opening minutes since the December win over the Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate, while the elevated middle of the Charlie Atkinson Academy could make its debut. The teenager has been with the Wasps since 2016 and holds England U18 honors. He has appeared for Team A this season.
WASPS: 15 Matteo Minozzi, 14 Zach Kibirige, 13 Malakai Fekitoa, 12 Jimmy Gopperth, 11 Josh Bassett, 10 Jacob Umaga, 9 Dan Robson, 1 Ben Harris, 2 Tommy Taylor, 3 Jeff Toomaga-Allen, 4 Joe Launchbury (c) , 5 Will Rowlands, 6 Jack Willis, 7 Thomas Young, 8 Brad Shields Replacements: 16 Tom Cruse, 17 Tom West, 18 Jack Owlett, 19 Tim Cardall, 20 Sione Vailanu, 21 Ben Vellacott, 22 Charlie Atkinson, 23 Ryan Mills
SHARK SALE: 15. Luke James, 14. Denny Solomona, 13. Connor Doherty, 12. Rohan Janse van Rensburg, 11. Arron Reed, 10. AJ MacGinty, 9. Will Cliff; 1. Ross Harrison, 2. Curtis Langdon, 3. Jake Cooper-Woolley, 4. Matt Postlethwaite, 5. James Phillips, 6. Cameron Neild, 7. Ben Curry (c) 8. Daniel du Preez. Replacements: 16. Ewan Ashman, 17. Valery Morozov, 18. Coenie Oosthuizen, 19. Jean-Luc du Preez, 20. Jono Ross, 21. Faf De Klerk, 22. Sam James, 23. Tom Roebuck
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