Exeter Chiefs hammered Montpellier 41-10 to keep their European hopes alive, scoring five second-half tries to take them above the visitors into second place in Pool 3 of the Champions Cup. Before the game, Head Coach Rob Baxter had stated Exeter would “fight for everything until it’s gone”. The Devon side had sat third […]
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Chiefs Hammered by French Leaders
Exeter Chiefs suffered a hammering at home to Clermont Auvergne, with the visitors converting five tries for an 8-35 win against the Devon side who have failed to perform to the dizzy heights of last season. This match saw a slight change in the Chiefs’ starting line-up from the team that drew with Gloucester. After […]
Chiefs progress to European quarter finals
A tense finish at Sandy Park saw the Exeter Chiefs qualify for the quarter finals of the European Champions Cup as winners of Pool 2 – despite finishing on the same number of points as two of the other three teams. After losing away to Bordeaux, the Chiefs made 13 changes to their side ahead of […]