Danny Cipriani plays the conductor as Wasps win nine-try thriller at Bath

• Bath 26-31 Wasps
• Marcus Watson scores two tries and Dan Robson also makes an impact

They continue to be left in the international wilderness but Dan Robson and Danny Cipriani shone brighter than any of England’s backs in a helter-skelter victory for Wasps, the visitors edging home five tries to four.

Cipriani pulled the strings, particularly in the first half, with Robson scoring one try and at his sniping best. While Bath’s rally from 19-0 down not only saved face and led to a thrilling finish, Wasps’ half-backs ensured a sixth straight Premiership win. That they were again left out of England’s training squad and remain so far off Eddie Jones’s radar continues to confound.

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