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Exeter’s power leaves the Sharks floundering

23 August 2020 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Powerhouse: Luke Cowan-Dickie celebrates after he beats three defenders from a tap-and-go to score PICTURES: Getty Images EXETER are a side who […]

Baxter: Mighty Luke out on own

23 August 2020 0 comments

LUKE Cowan-Dickie’s individual wreckingball try which put the seal on Exeter’s victory earned a special salute from Exeter DoR Rob Baxter. “The incredible thing is […]

Q&A – Rob Baxter reveals how he plans to balance Premiership with ‘A’ League fixtures

11 August 2020 0 comments

Rob Baxter also reveals how he plans to use Gareth Steenson within his coaching group

Warriors recruit Bain to help plug the Gray gap

12 July 2020 0 comments

TRANSFERWRAP GLASGOW have bolstered their lock options to ease the loss of Jonny Gray joining Exeter. Former Scotland U20s lock Hamish Bain,22,is on his way […]

Club before country as Francis signs at Chiefs

12 July 2020 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Staying: Tomas Francis WALES prop Tomas Francis has ended speculation over his immediate future by extending his contract at Exeter Chiefs. Francis,28,is […]

Young Guns: Exeter Chiefs back-five forward Christ Tshiunza

29 June 2020 0 comments

A player who is well on Wales’ radar after leaving Congo as a child and growing up in Llandaff

Exeter Chiefs maestro Rob Baxter backed to take over England and Lions job

9 June 2020 0 comments

But Baxter still has silverware to claim at Sandy Park before he moves into the Test arena

Trailfinders bolster backline with top flight duo

31 May 2020 1 comment

Versatile: Max Bodilly EALING Trailfinders have strengthened their squad for next season with the arrival of centre Max Bodilly from Exeter Chiefs and Ulster winger […]

Exclusive: Ring-fence the Premiership now to help clubs, says Bristol CEO

26 May 2020 0 comments

Mark Tainton believes relegation should be taken off the table to allow cash-strapped Premiership clubs to adapt in security

Remembering Exeter Chiefs’ promotion to the Premiership ten years on

26 May 2020 0 comments

Rob Baxter and Tommy Hayes look back on the success of their Championship-winning season 2009-10

Ring-fence now to help clubs rebuild say Bristol

25 May 2020 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY EXCLUSIV SALARY cap rebels Bristol have called for Premiership ring-fencing plans to be implemented to enable cash-strapped rivals to put their finances […]

Exeter philosophy inspiring Arscott’s climb with Dings

3 May 2020 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY Driving on: Luke Arscott in action this season for Dings against Barnes PICTURE: John White DINGS Crusaders boss Luke Arscott says the […]

I would have liked to see Rob Baxter take charge of England, says Moody

7 April 2020 0 comments

Baxter’s development of Exeter should have been tested on England according to the former flanker

Kirsten stays on at Chiefs

5 April 2020 0 comments

EXETER CHIEFS have rewarded South African lock Jannes Kirsten with a new deal after his outstanding season at Sandy Park. Kirsten, 26, joined the club […]

Wales face ace tighthead Tomas Francis staying with Exeter

25 March 2020 0 comments

Tomas Francis faces a choice between club and country

Lock Jonny Hill is brewing up a storm for Exeter Chiefs

24 March 2020 0 comments

The lock talks England hopes and how he came to start brewing cider with some Chiefs teammates

Exeter Chiefs confirm new deal for England prop Harry Williams

22 March 2020 0 comments

Rob Baxter spoke to TRP about how significant Harry Williams is to his plans at Exeter

Baxter delight as ‘odd-bod’ Harry signs on

22 March 2020 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY ENGLANDtighthead Harry Williams has ended speculation that he might leave Exeter Chiefs by extending his stay in Devon, The Rugby Paper can […]

Maturing Jack Maunder ready for next Test

3 March 2020 0 comments

Neale Harvey talks to the player recalled to the England squad having played in Argentina back in 2017

Exeter Chiefs sign Aaron Hinkley from rivals Gloucester

2 March 2020 0 comments

Rob Baxter also comments on the signing of Scarlets centre Corey Baldwin

Baldwin joins the Chiefs as Hill cover

1 March 2020 0 comments

BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Move: Corey Baldwin EXETER Chiefs have agreed to a two-year deal that will see Scarlets outside-centre Corey […]

Chiefs get their men

16 February 2020 1 comment

EXETER CHIEFS are set to confirm that they are keeping a host of big-name players at Sandy Park next season. England props Harry Williams – […]

Jacques Vermeulen kicking on at Exeter after brush with Nick Easter

5 February 2020 0 comments

Neale Harvey meets Exeter Chiefs’ Jacques Vermeulen and Jannes Kirsten – both already making an impact

Skinner makes his return to lead charge for Chiefs

2 February 2020 0 comments

SCOTLAND international back-rower Sam Skinner, right, makes his first start of the season after injury to captain an Exeter side showing a mix of youth […]

How can Eddie ignore the claim of Dombrandt?

26 January 2020 0 comments

WHEN commentators lavish praise upon a young player, talk him up as an England prospect and even worse give him the man of the match […]

Moaning Chiefs sound like sore losers

5 January 2020 0 comments

EXETER’S 14-7 win over Saracens last weekend was well-deserved thanks to a fierce defensive effort and their ability to take their chances more ruthlessly than […]

Exeter Chiefs complete move for Scotland star Jonny Gray

3 January 2020 0 comments

Scotland teammates Stuart Hogg and Sam Skinner lure the tackling demon to Sandy Park

Hepher and Pellow see Champions Cup within touching distance for Exeter Chiefs

2 January 2020 0 comments

Past winners as players, head coach Ali Hepher and skills coach Ricky Pellow see Champions Cup glory as the next step for Exeter

Saracens chairman Nigel Wray retires citing need for ‘fresh start’

2 January 2020 0 comments

Nigel Wray has retired with immediate effect two months after Saracens were plunged into a salary cap scandal

YOUNG GUNS

15 December 2019 0 comments

PATRICK SCHICKERLING EXETER CHIEFS PROP Patrick Schickerling had a decision to make over the summer: should he represent Namibia at the Rugby World Cup or, […]

Exeter coaches re-sign

15 December 2019 0 comments

EXETER director of rugby Rob Baxter and his coaching team have agreed three-year contract extensions with the club. Baxter, head coach Ali Hepher, forwards coach […]

Exeter Chiefs agree new contracts with Rob Baxter and coaching staff

13 December 2019 0 comments

New long-term contracts for key figureheads in the Exeter Chiefs coaching department

Kirsten out to bully his Bok mates

8 December 2019 0 comments

SOUTH African bruiser Jannes Kirsten says Exeter are hell-bent on putting one foot into the Champions Cup quarter-finals by making it three wins from three […]

Listen to Confucius, Tony, dump lawyers

1 December 2019 1 comment

Wise: Tony Rowe with Rob Baxter EXETER chairman Tony Rowe had the lawyers in earlier this week at Sandy Park and was reportedly informed that […]

O’Flaherty dazzles as irresistible Chiefs cut loose

1 December 2019 0 comments

■By NEALE HARVEY WINGER Tom O’Flaherty wowed a record Sandy Park crowd with a scintillating display as Exeter handed Wasps a fivetry drubbing to roar […]

Tom’s in the flow now says Baxter

1 December 2019 1 comment

AFTER watching Tom O’Flaherty destroy Wasps with 14 runs, ten defenders beaten, 146 metres made and a try, Chiefs supremo Rob Baxter said: “His kick-chase […]

RUGBY SHORTS

24 November 2019 0 comments

Sam facing long layoff LEICESTER winger Sam Aspland-Robinson will be out for up to six months after fracturing his leg last week against Pau in […]

Exeter Chiefs lead pack chasing Wales flanker Ross Moriarty

21 November 2019 0 comments

Rob Baxter wanted to bring the Wales flanker to Exeter once he knew he would be leaving Gloucester in 2017

Chiefs will help Hogg escape his RWC misery

17 November 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Getting hands on the ball: Stuart Hogg with Exeter PICTURE: Getty Images Talks: Rob Baxter FLYING full-back Stuart Hogg hopes hitting the […]

Bristol have some points to prove warns Heenan

10 November 2019 1 comment

We can beat them: Jake Heenan FIRED-UP flanker Jake Heenan says Bristol are ready to dish out some payback as Exeter welcome back their trio […]

Second chance for Stan to prove he’s the man

27 October 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By NEALE HARVEY DISCAREDED Harlequins enforcer Stan South has revealed why his refusal to give up on his Premiership ambitions paved the way […]

Tragic Max motivated us says Bath captain Ewels

27 October 2019 0 comments

NEW Bath supremo Stuart Hooper was delighted to bag his first league points. He said: “Exeter had won their last five games against us but […]

Missing the final cut hurt my pride says Woodburn

27 October 2019 0 comments

By NEIL FISSLER OLLY WOODBURN admits he has got a chip on his shoulder after missing out on a place in last season’s Premiership final […]

Lawday: Quins is a better fit for me

20 October 2019 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By NEALE HARVEY AMBITIOUS No.8 Tom Lawday has revealed how silver-tongued Harlequins boss Paul Gustard persuaded him to complete a shock summer move […]

Exeter Chiefs keeping an eye on Welsh scrum-half Rhys Webb

10 October 2019 0 comments

Current first-choice scrum-half Nic White will leave Sandy Park at the end of the season and here’s why Webb could leave Toulon

Season of goodwill in Exeter

29 September 2019 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By MIKE SINCLAIR AS Exeter begin their 10th season in the Premiership, Rob Baxter believes his Chiefs have now established a real rugby […]

Baxter’s new breed prove their qualities

22 September 2019 2 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR THE next generation of Exeter forwards showed they have been wellschooled in the Chiefs’ brand of pack attrition. They forced Bath to […]

Exclusive: Exeter head Rob Baxter won’t be tempted by England job if World Cup ends in failure

9 July 2019 0 comments

In our extensive Q&A interview, Exeter Chiefs chairman Tony Rowe shares his opinion on England head coach Eddie Jones

Rob won’t join England says Exeter boss Rowe

7 July 2019 1 comment

Try time: Codie Taylor scores for the Crusaders in the Super Rugby final victory over the Jaguares PICTURE: Getty Images EXETER chairman Tony Rowe has […]