Simmonds holds nerve to sink Bath fightback

By NEALE HARVEY

Match-winner: Joe Simmonds on the break for Exeter
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Workhorse: Exeter’s Don Armand battles for the ball with Tom Homer

JOE Simmonds showed why brother Sam is not the only family member pushing for England honours with a consummate display as Exeter consolidated top spot.
Overlooked for Premiership Rugby’s Anglo-Welsh Cup breakthrough award after steering Chiefs to this week’s rearranged final, the 21-year-old fly-half has bigger fish to fry now after nicking the starting jersey from club legend Gareth Steenson.
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