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New Exeter Chiefs signing Shaun Malton keen to make his mark

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

New Exeter Chiefs signing Shaun Malton says showing what he is capable of will be his first aim when he arrives at Sandy Park. The South African hooker will join Rob Baxter’s side this summer on a two-year...

Exeter Chiefs bolster forward options

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Strength in depth in the attritional role of hooker was Rob Baxter’s reasoning for signing hooker Shaun Malton. The 25-year-old will arrive from Championship side Nottingham over the summer on a two-year...

Exeter Chiefs v Newcastle Falcons: Match preview

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Rob Baxter says that the lure of a maiden European semi-final means he will put out a full-strength Exeter Chiefs side to face Newcastle Falcons on Saturday evening. The two sides clash at Sandy Park...

Chiefs re-shuffle side to take on Blues

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

The Chiefs have made a number of changes to their side to take on the Blues this Saturday at Waikato Stadium. Taranaki prop Mitchell Graham will get his first start in the front row next to Hika Elliot. ...

Newcastle Falcons player Mark Wilson wants strong start against...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Flanker Mark Wilson says a strong start against Exeter Chiefs will be crucial if they are to make the European Challenge Cup quarter-finals. Newcastle head into the Sandy Park clash on Saturday evening...

Chiefs opinion: Exeter should make European Challenge Cup final

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Friday, May 1 will see the Twickenham Stoop host the final of the European Challenge Cup and, all things considered, Exeter Chiefs have a very real chance of being out on the field in south-west London...

Preview: S15 Round Eight, Part One

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

You may well call it freaky Friday - two games featuring four teams with vastly differing fortunes. First up in our Super Rugby Round Eight action is the unbeaten, table-topping Hurricanes - at home...

Lees and Exeter Chiefs desperate to double up

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

The season run-in is a succession of knockout games for Exeter Chiefs as they compete on two fronts and lock Mitch Lees admits he is relishing a dream first season at the club.

Chris Bentley column: Rob Baxter is Exeter's own Arsène...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

So the lads bagged a battling bonus point up at Welford Road on Saturday, although some would say we deserved more. It’s not for me to comment on the 16-9 penalty count against us, it’s top-drawer...

Symons relishing Coventry link up

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

New London Irish signing Matt Symons says he is relishing spending next season with one of his current coaches at Chiefs. The 25-year-old lock signed for the Exiles last week,...