Exeter remain unbeaten but Northumbria run them close

BUCS ROUND-UP
By JOE BYRNES

THE points came thick and fast as the second round of matches opened with a thriller at Topsham on Wednesday.
Exeter pipped Northumbria in an extraordinary match that ended 53-50 – a game that will give defence coaches sleepless nights across the land. Northumbria look like a team reborn this season scoring 107 points in two games, while table toppers
Exeter remain unbeaten. Exeter lead throughout but Northumbria were always in touch. M’boge, Kelly and Linsell trys contributed to a 25-19 lead at the break with plenty to follow in the second half.
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