GLOUCESTER’S Champions Cup qualification hopes now rest on Friday’s Challenge Cup final against Stade Francais.
After finishing ninth for a third year out of four, skipper Greig Laidlaw lamented: “Sums up our season – good start, terrible second half. We started forcing passes, momentum shifted to Exeter and you can’t afford to do that.
“But finals are easy to get up for and we’ll give it everything we’ve got.”
Exeter prop Ben Moon celebrated his first-ever Premiership try. The Chiefs stalwart said: “Maybe after a week it will be 6...