By ROGER PANTING

WASPS completed a hat-trick of Premiership wins for the first time since September 2018 as Gloucester crashed to their fifth consecutive league defeat as their season continues to implode.
In a pulsating game of nine tries, Wasps continued their rich vein of form and were always the more penetrative side but Gloucester competed valiantly throughout and the final score was harsh on them.
The visitors were only outscored five to four in terms of tries but Jimmy Gopperth’s goal-kicking proved beneficial.
Gloucester head coach Johan Ackermann said: “It was a mirro...