Leicester T......... 7 Exeter Chiefs.. 61
By DAVID BALLHEIMER
Exeter Chiefs Women, the defending Allianz Cup holders, put Leicester Tigers Women to the sword at Welford Road.
It could have been worse for Leicester as stand-off Ellie Cunningham converted only three of Exeter’s 11 tries.
The Chiefs scored 12 points in the opening nine minutes, Ebony Jefferies crashing over from close range and Eilidh Sinclair touching down out wide.
Leicester hit back and after Amy Orrow had been held up in goal and the ball was turned over near the Exeter line, Amelia Tutt scored following a five-metre lineo...
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