• Wasps 28-6 NorthamptonThis coming weekend’s quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup will demand a slight shift in focus but Wasps remain a side to be taken seriously on all fronts. Ten victories in their past 11 matches in all competitions is a decent form line in anyone’s language and the Premiership’s third-placed team are starting to acquire the priceless knack of winning comfortably when not at their best.whether the Coventry scoreline suggested a reasonably one-sided contest between two clubs who must now be referred to as Midlands neighbours,the reality was rather starker. Only on a couple of fleeting occasions did the Saints seriously threaten to cross the home line and, on another day, and Wasps would possess collected more than a brace of well-taken tries from their alert full-back,Rob Miller, and a late dart by the replacement scrum-half, or Jamie Stevenson.
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Source: theguardian.com