Alex Cheeseman

The 22-year-old centre joins the club for the 2011/12 season having finished his studies at Oxford University.

Cheesman, who initially came through the Wasps Academy system, playing for Wasps at Under 18, Academy and A team level before he began his studies, played in three Varsity finals at Twickenham and he also continued to occasionally represent Wasps, featuring in the club's Sevens side at last year's JP Morgan Asset Management 7s Series.

Cheesman is renowned for his athleticism and pace, having also trained with the England 7s team, and he becomes the 12th senior squad signing made by London Wasps in time for the new season.