Exeter Chiefs hand Pat Phibbs a short-term deal
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs have handed scrum-half Pat Phibbs a short-term deal to help avert the prospect of an injury crisis. With Dave Lewis already ruled out for the next few weeks with an elbow injury, Haydn Thomas...
Match verdict: Leicester Tigers fight back for valuable win...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryTwo weeks in and already Leicester Tigers have a very large notch in the win column. Their 24-20 win on Saturday may well have been the club's third consecutive victory at Sandy Park, a venue that lost...
Henry Slade: Signs are positive for Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoThey may have lost against Leicester, but Exeter Chiefs' Henry Slade thinks they can go on to have a good season if they continue to show improvements. The Sandy Park outfit were brought down to earth...
Exeter head coach Rob Baxter happy to develop Henry Slade's talent at outside centre
1 decade ago by The TelegraphRob Baxter, the Exeter head coach, believes that playing England fly‑half Henry Slade at centre will only benefit his game. Slade, 21, wore the No 10 shirt for his country against the Barbarians...
Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester Tigers 24: match report
1 decade ago by The TelegraphLeicester made it back-to-back wins, but, rather like new fly-half signing Freddie Burns’s performance, this was a bit of a mixed bag from the Midlanders. They fought back well to win after...
Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester 24: Match report
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs lost 24-20 in their first home game of the season against Leicester Tigers. Dave Ewers and Haydn Thomas crossed for tries for the home side, with Gareth Steenson converting both and landing...
Aviva Premiership Match report: Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester Tigers...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers fought back from a 14-7 deficit to beat Exeter Chiefs 24-20 and stay with the early-season Aviva Premiership leaders. Tries from Anthony Allen and skipper Ben Youngs, along with a kicking...
London Welsh nilled by Exeter
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyExeter Chiefs got their Premiership campaign off to a fine start with a 52-0 win over London Welsh at the Kassam Stadium on Sunday. Thomas Waldrom touched down twice in the first half, while Henry Slade...
