Josh Bassett

Josh Bassett
Full name Josh Bassett
Date of birth (1992-03-17) 17 March 1992
Place of birth Luton
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) [1]
School Harlington Upper School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2008–2013
2013-
Bedford Blues
Wasps
24
31
(90)
42
correct as of 24 September 2016.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
England under 20's

Josh Marcus Andrew Bassett (born 17 March 1992 in Luton) is an English rugby union player who currently plays for Wasps.

Background

Bassett attended Harlington Upper School

Club Career

Bedford Blues

The Bedford Blues play in the RFU Championship. After being promoted from the Bedford blues academy in 2010, Bassett soon became a regular starter and soon made a name for himself. He was hugely linked with a host of Premiership teams after becoming a prolific try scorer for the Blues.

Wasps

On 3 April 2013, it was announced on the Wasps website that Bassett had signed for Wasps for the 2013/14 season. He would join fellow England U20 such as Tommy Bell, Nathan Morris and Alec Hepburn with whom he played at the junior World Cup last summer.

International career

Josh has made multiple appearances for the England Under 20's side, including a trip to South Africa for the 2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Championship. Believed to be tracked in 2016 by Scotland whom he qualifies for.

References

  1. "Bedford Blues Rugby Club". web page. Bedford Blues. Retrieved 13 December 2011.

External links

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