Exeter Chiefs 32 Newcastle Falcons 17: Match report
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Exeter Chiefs climbed to the summit of the Premiership table with a hard-fought win over struggling Newcastle Falcons at Sandy Park on Saturday.Buoyed by the return of Henry Slade to the starting XV, tries from Thomas Waldrom, Phil Dollman, Sam Hill and Elvis Taione, plus 12 points from the boot of Gareth Steenson - which saw him become the club's leading league points scorer - helped Exe overcome a stoic Falcons defence. Newcastle were well in the contest until captain Will Welch's pivotal..., Exeter Chiefs 32 Newcastle Falcons 17: Match report