Chiefs set for a hard crash out of Europe

By MIKE SINCLAIR

Backing up: Willi Heinz dives over to score for Gloucester
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EXETER’S European hopes effectively died in the wet at Sandy Park as Gloucester pulled off a richlydeserved two-week turnaround of fortunes.
A fortnight after losing 23-6 in the Premiership, the Cherry and Whites returned to Devon with a disciplined display which had head coach Johan Ackermann purring: “Our patience was much better.
“The team has grown tremendously in the last 14-15 months in soaking up setbacks. We&rs...

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