By TOM BRADSHAW

BATH captain Rhys Priestland issued an honest – and, by his own admission, painful – assessment of his side’s shortcomings after a stop-start Exeter put five tries past them.
The fly-half says “awkward conversations” and “hard looks” are required at Bath’s Farleigh House training base tomorrow.
For the Chiefs, however, it was another bonus-point win which means they have so far taken 29 league points from a possible 30.
A blend of aggressive Bath defence and uncharacteristically poor ball retention by Chiefs made this a close...