Players have lost two stone in lockdown!

Neale Harvey talks to Exmouth about the hoped-for return to lower league rugby

At the Imperial Recreation Ground in Exmouth stands a sobering reminder of when, exactly one year ago today, the onrushing coronavirus pandemic halted rugby across the country.
Exmouth Rugby Club’s first team had just beaten South West Premier rivals Westonsuper-Mare 28-27 in a thriller to pretty much banish any fears of relegation and yet, instead of a post-match celebration, talk in the clubhouse quickly gave way to a sense of impending doom.
Twelve months on, the matchday sign advertising that great game remai...

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