This was international standard, says Baxter

European Champions Cup
By CIARAN McGREAL

LEINSTER staged a stunning fightback after the break to recover from two firsthalf sin-binnings and claim a fourth Champions Cup win of the season, which all but ends Exeter’s hopes of a first trip to the knock-out stages.
Exeter led 17-3 after 32 minutes but Isa Nacewa’s assured goal-kicking and Luke McGrath’s secondhalf try saw Leinster maintain their unbeaten European status.
Exeter can now focus on the defence of their Premiership title, but their head coach Rob Baxter was delighted with the challenge his players faced.
&ldquo...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login