Wasps to explore merger with Irish

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By NEIL FISSLER

Wasps could be set to leave Coventry and make a return to their traditional home in London as part of a potential merger with London Irish.
A party looking to buy financially stricken Wasps have held tentative discussions about also buying the Exiles, who have been put up for sale by owner Mick Crossan.
Crossan has said he will sell the club for £1 if any buyer can take on the debt and safeguard the future, amid rumours that Irish could be the next club forced into administration.
Wasps are poised to enter administration in the next 48 hours in the face of mounti...

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