Lynn Howell’s Pontypridd have a tough task ahead of them. They trail Warren Gatland’s London Wasps side by 15 points following their 34-19 defeat two weeks ago.
Wasps are a team on a roll, with nine consecutive victories, but last year’s PARKER PEN SHIELD runners-up are certain to be fired up for this one.
1ST LEG DETAILS
HT: 21-10 Attendance: 7,776
London Wasps: M van Gisbergen; K Logan, F Waters (A Erinle 65), S Abbott, J Rudd; A King, R Howley; C Dowd, T Leota, W Green, P Scrivenor, R Birkett, J Worsley, M Lock, L Dallaglio (capt)
Scorers: Tries – C Dowd 2, J Rudd, penalty try; Cons – A King 4; Pens – A King 2
Pontypridd: B Davey; G Wyatt, S Parker, J Bryant, E Lewis; C Sweeney, G Baber; G Jenkins, M Davies, D
Scorers: Try C Sweeney; Con – B Davey; Pens – B Davey 4. Yellow card: G Baber (26)
Referee: Alain Rolland (
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Meanwhile, in the PRKER PEN SHIELD, Caerphilly have an 18 point advantage over Italian rivals Petrarca Padova. The Castletownmen did the hard work in
1ST LEG DETAILS
Petrarca Padova 10 Caerphilly 28
HT: 10-9 Attendance: 4,000
Petrarca Padova: F Soler; F Faggiotto, M Bergamasco, R Salvan (capt), M Baroni M Farsuca 77); A Marcato, P Travagli; L Ferraro, M Matteralia, A Muraro G Boccalon 67), D Tumiati (E Bortolato 55), G Llanos, M Bortolami, H Mazzocco (R Rampazzo 67), N Fitisemanu
Scorers: Try –
Caerphilly: S Tuipulotu; T Taufahema (R Howells 41), R Boobyer (R Howells 15-28), R Higgitt, G Lewis; J Thomas, A Chilten; L Manning, F Vunipola (T Carless 46-48), D Sweet (G Liddon 80), D Davies, P Jones (N Rouse 75), J El-Abd (capt), S Grainger, M Workman (A Williams 20, G Jones 65)
Scorers: Tries – G Lewis, R Boobyer, J Thomas; Cons – J Thomas 2; Pens – J Thomas 3
Referee: Gregg Davies (
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