Last weekend saw the return of spectators to Twyford Avenue to witness a strong victory for Wasps against Loughborough which sent Wasps ahead of Lightning in the table. Dow, Kildunne and Millar-Mills all crossed the line with Meg Jones adding the extras to secure the 21-10 win over the Lightning side.
This weekend sees Wasps head north to face Sale Sharks who are new to the competition this season. Sharks have been progressing as a team over the rounds recently beating Worcester Warriors and currently sitting ahead of DMP Durham Sharks in the table.
Giselle makes a number of changes to the starting line up this weekend. Notably welcoming back McMahon from injury at 6 along side Molloy and Millar-Mills. Ironton and Monaghan make their first start this season at hooker and second row respectively.
Wasps also welcome Japanese International Suzuki to the squad who will start at 12 alongside Rowland. Mason returns to the starting line up alongside Wilson Hardy and Kildunne in the back three.
Maloney, Rowland and Alder are amongst the finishers to add some impact to the second half.
1. Elizabeth Crake
2. Helena Ironton
3. Maud Muir
4. Samantha Monaghan
5. Ciara Cooney
6. Edel McMahon
7. Claire Molloy
8. Harriet Millar-Mills (Sponsored by RLP Resourcing)
9. Claudia MacDonald (Sponsored by Purple Ski)
10. Meg Jones
11. Amy Wilson Hardy
12. Gemma Rowland (Sponsored by Aparito)
13. Ayaka Suzuki
14. Katie Mason
15. Ellie Kildunne
16. Kanyinsola Adefemiwa Afilaka
17. Andrea Stock (Sponsored by Carraigbui Engineering Ltd.)
18. Cliodhna Moloney
19. Rowena Burnfield
20. Sarah Mitchelson
21. Lucy Nye
22. Flo Williams (Sponsored by Aparito)
23. Kate Alder
24. Celia Quansah (NPR)