Wasps hold on to edge champs
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Wasps resisted a late comeback from Northampton Saints to claim a 20-16 Premiership victory at Adams Park on Sunday.
Two tries in the space of as many minutes - from Ashley Johnson and Tom Varndell - around the hour mark put Wasps clear but a late try from Saints replacement full-back Ben Foden set up a tense finish.
More to follow.
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The scorers:For Wasps:Tries: Johnson, Varndell Cons: Jackson 2 Pens: Goode, Miller Yellow card: Johnson
For Northampton:Try: Foden Con: Myler Pens: Myler 3 Yellow card: Corbisiero
Wasps: 15 Andrea Masi, 14 Sailosi Tagicakibau, 13 Elliot Daly, 12 Chris …
Two tries in the space of as many minutes - from Ashley Johnson and Tom Varndell - around the hour mark put Wasps clear but a late try from Saints replacement full-back Ben Foden set up a tense finish.
More to follow.
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The scorers:For Wasps:Tries: Johnson, Varndell Cons: Jackson 2 Pens: Goode, Miller Yellow card: Johnson
For Northampton:Try: Foden Con: Myler Pens: Myler 3 Yellow card: Corbisiero
Wasps: 15 Andrea Masi, 14 Sailosi Tagicakibau, 13 Elliot Daly, 12 Chris …