Josh Bassett
Full name | Josh Bassett | ||
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Date of birth | 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
- ↑ "Bedford Blues Rugby Club". web page. Bedford Blues. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
External links
- Bedford Blues profile
- http://www.zoominfo.com/p/Josh-Bassett/1518240905
- https://www.wasps.co.uk/news/wasps33782.ink