Gray hat-trick gets Chiefs off to a stormer

By MIKE SINCLAIR

Exeter ................42pts
Tries: Hogg 23, Gray 41, 52, 60; S Simmonds 70, Armand 80
Conversions: J Simmonds 23, 41, 52, 60, 70, 80

Montpellier ........6pts
Penalties: Forsans 3, 10
SCOTLAND lock Jonny Gray’s powered in for a hat-trick of tries in a 19-minute second-half spell as Exeter turned up the heat to knock the resistance out of a weakened Montpellier side.
The Chiefs trailed by six points in the early stages but overcame their early scrum difficulties to dominate after Stuart Hogg’s opening try was followed by Gray’s treble, an almost inevitable fifth from...

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