By BRENDAN GALLAGHER

Exeter Chiefs .................. 40pts
Tries: Slade 28 Penalty 36, 72; S Simmonds 52, Nowell 77, Tshiunza 80
Conversions: Slade 29, Slade 53, Simmonds 80+1

Castres ................................. 3pts

Penalties: Botica 6

Winging in: Jack Nowell scores a try past Theo Chabouni

EXETER took a long time to warm up on a chilly evening against feisty if ill-disciplined opponents but eventually pulled away in real style to secure a guaranteed home tie in the round of 16 in March.
The Chiefs could also cite a patchy week involving travel back from South Africa for t...