• Three players and one staff member latest on Covid-19 list
  • Decision due on Wednesday for scheduled Exeter clash

Three more Wasps players have tested positive for Covid-19, taking the total in the past five days to seven, but a decision on whether the club will take part in the Premiership final against Exeter on Saturday has been put back to Wednesday when the results of another round of testing are known.

Bristol, who won the European Challenge Cup on Friday, would take the place of Wasps. They will resume training on Tuesday ahead of the decision on who will provide the opposition to Exeter, who are in pursuit of the double after winning the European Champions Cup on Saturday.

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