Chief Kirsten heading home to Bulls

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Exeter Chiefs celebrate victory over Bristol Bears

BRISTOL, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Exeter Chiefs' Jannes Kirsten congratulated by Jack Yeandle after turning over the ball at the breakdown during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Bristol Bears and Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate on August 25, 2020 in Bristol, England. (Photo by Ashley Western/MB Media/Getty Images)

Exeter Chiefs confirmed back row Jannes Kirsten’s departure to the Bulls at the end of the season.
As revealed on Blindside, the 29-year-old South African is returning to his former club on a three-year contract.
Kirsten was part of the side that won a Premiership and European Champions Cup double in 2020 and has played 75 times for the club, scoring six tries.
He adds to a list of players including Luke Cowan-Dickie, Sam Simmonds and Dave Ewers who will leave this summer. Fellow South African Ruben van Heerden left last week after failing to settle in England, while doubts remain over wheth...

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