PAUL REES looks at the sea change at Harlequins since Paul Gustard’s exit at the start of the year

When Wasps were the Premiership’s most successful side in the 2000s, they made a habit of timing their run so that they were at their peak in the final weeks of the season, primed for what was then the new play-off system. They were the first to appreciate that finishing top of the table was mere decoration as a league turned into a cup competition.
Harlequins meet Wasps at The Stoop this afternoon having climbed into the top four with five rounds to go after parting company with their head of...