Sam Skinner enjoying new-found freedom at Exeter Chiefs

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EXETER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 28: Sam Skinner of Exeter Chiefs rises to claim the lineout during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Exeter Chiefs and Bath at Sandy Park on November 28, 2020 in Exeter, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

By NEALE HARVEY
REVVED-UP Exeter lock Sam Skinner is a man on a dual-mission to put Chiefs back on top of the Premiership and reclaim his Scotland place.
A disappointing January saw Chiefs lose to rivals Wasps and Bristol, while Skinner was omitted from Gregor Townsend’s initial Six Nations squad.
However, after ending a trying month with a crucial win at Worcester, the Exeter-born enforcer is reenergised and ready to state his Test claim.
Skinner, who lines up against Newcastle today, told TRP: “Naturally, I’m disappointed not to be in Scotland’s squad or to have lined up against England, b...

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