Wasps coach after eight positive tests: 'I couldn't see this game going ahead'

Wasps had eight positive Covid tests between their squad and backroom team on the eve of the Champions Cup clash

Wasps head coach Lee Blackett

Wasps head coach Lee Blackett admitted he didn't think the Heineken Champions Cup clash with Munster would go ahead with confirmation of the game only coming on Saturday.

While the build-up to the game was dominated with the Covid chaos in the Munster camp, the Premiership team were without 18 players due to injury. Then as game day approached, there had eight positive tests between their squad and backroom team.