Cannon has agreed a two-year contract with Wasps

Wasps have confirmed that Northampton Saints second row James Cannon will join the club in the summer on a two-year contract.

The 21-year-old, who has made eight senior appearances for Saints, was part of England Under-20s Grand Slam-winning squad of 2008.

Wasps director of rugby Tony Hanks said: "We are delighted that James will join us next season.

"He is a player with great promise and one that we feel will thrive here."

He added: "He has picked up senior game time with Saints and shown his potential and we look forward to welcoming him in the summer."

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