Greig Laidlaw kicks Gloucester to victory as Exeter miss out on top spot
1 decade ago by The GuardianGloucester 16-9 ExeterExeter blew their chance to go top of the Premiership table after suffering a second dispiriting defeat in seven days. In a tight contest that remained scoreless until the second...
Olly Woodburn says Exeter Chiefs made 'statement of intent'...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoHat-trick hero Olly Woodburn feels Exeter Chiefs' emphatic win over Worcester Warriors on Saturday was a much-needed 'statement of intent'.Having lost top spot the previous week in their defeat against...
James Short could miss Exeter Chiefs' clash with Newcastle...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs winger James Short could be a doubt for Saturday's home clash with Newcastle Falcons over concussion concerns.Short was replaced late in the Chiefs' 31-27 defeat to Leicester Tigers at the...
James Short, Mark Wilson and Alex Rieder lead the Opta Statistics for Aviva Premiership Rugby
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyJames Short continued his excellent Aviva Premiership Rugby form by becoming only the third player to make over 150 metres in a match this season, after Jack Nowell and Telusa Veainu.
Sunday Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJust the three matches of note from Europe this Sunday, with the Premiership action overshadowed by Ireland vs Wales in the 6 nations. Where better to start our round up then with a look back over...
Saracens move five points clear as Samu Vunisa’s try seals win at Exeter
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Exeter 11-14 Saracens• Charlie Hodgson leads Saracens recovery from 11 points downThe Saracens coach, Mark McCall, has confidence his side can further strengthen their grip on top spot in the Aviva...
Exeter Chiefs 11 Saracens 14: Match report
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs missed out on the chance to replace Saracens at the top of the Premiership table as they were edged out in a tight contest at Sandy Park.Rob Baxter's men surged into an 11-0 lead thanks to...
James Short says Exeter Chiefs players are relishing Saracens...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoJames Short insists the Exeter Chiefs players are not feeling the pressure ahead of their top-of-the-table clash with Saracens.Exeter head into the match knowing that victory in Sunday's Sandy Park encounter...
Opta stats for Aviva Premiership Rugby: Round 11
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyThomas Waldrom continues to win plaudits for his try-scoring exploits with the Exeter Chiefs but his teammate James Short is turning heads out wide as well.
Exeter keep Saracens in their sights with bonus point win at Worcester
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Worcester 15-30 Exeter• Four tries by Exeter extend their lead as Premiership’s top try scorersThere is no need for calculators this week but the simple mathematics of another bonus-point victory...
