Trailfinders are on long trek towards Premiership

BRENDAN GALLAGHER

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COULD Ealing Trailfinders be the next Exeter Chiefs? Both clubs were founded in 1871, both have long rugby traditions encompassing the good, mediocre and poor and both have usually set about playing rugby with a bit of style and panache.
About 15 years ago Exeter took a bold leap of faith, raised their expectations and went gunning full blast for the Premiership. In some ways it changed the club totally – not least moving them to Sandy Park in 2006 – b...