McCall: A tough pill to swallow

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EXETER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 14: Mark McCall, Director of Rugby of Saracens looks on ahead of the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Exeter Chiefs and Saracens at Sandy Park on October 14, 2023 in Exeter, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

Saracens DoR Mark McCall said he and his side would have to ‘lick their wounds’ in the wake of their record Premiership defeat away to Exeter Chiefs.
Not since they were trounced 60-10 on home soil by Wasps in February 2020 have the Londoners experienced such a dismal day in the top flight.
McCall, though, could have few complaints, saying: “We were second best in everything all game.
Exeter were very good and we were not. It’s a tough pill to swallow and we were on the back foot all game.”
His opposite number, Rob Baxter, however, was overjoyed. “We were very good today,” he said. “That sa...

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