Chiefs look for repeat of last week’s first half blitz

By NEALE HARVEY

EXETER are hell-bent on underlining their European credentials by blitzing Leinster from the off, according to fit again loosehead Alec Hepburn.
Rob Baxter’s Chiefs produced one of Premiership rugby’s most complete performances against Bath last week, bagging a trybonus before half-time.
Now they aim to storm Europe, with Hepburn telling The Rugby Paper: “We’ve spoken about getting out of the gate early and taking the game to them. Similar to Bath, we want to try and get the crowd involved and not just work our way into the game.”
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