RugbyU: Wasps face Racing-Metro in Challenge Cup

AAP Sports News (Australia), June, 2009

> AAP Sports News (Australia) 06-16-2009 RugbyU: Wasps face Racing-Metro in Challenge Cup DUBLIN, June 15, 2009 (AFP) - English club Wasps face Paris-based newcomers Racing-Metro as well Bayonne and the Italians of Calvisiano in their European Challenge Cup pool drawn here on Monday. The London side, winners of the tournament in 2003 and twice European Cup champions, have been placed in Pool 4 in the first round of the tournament, to be played between October 8-11. Toulon, who have made a raft of big signings including Johnny Wilkinson, also face tough Pool 3 opposition in Saracens and Castres, with Rovigo making up the numbers. Olympus Rugby of Madrid will likely find life tough in Pool 2, where the opposition includes Worcester,...

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