Guest Blogger: Talking points of Round 1
8 years ago by Rugby ScribblerSo the champions cup kicked off with a bang this weekend. Right from the start there was plenty to talk about, with big collisions, lots of tries and of course, the handbags that come with the European...
Bath Rugby injury updates for the European Challenge Cup trip to...
8 years ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby have some welcome selection options for the European Challenge Cup clash in Pau on Saturday.Rhys Priestland (knee), Luke Charteris (leg infection) and Dan Bowden (concussion) are all eligible...
Aviva Premiership 2016/17 Predictions: Round 4
8 years ago by The Rugby BlogLast weekend wasn’t bad, although it’s always frustrating to lose the GSP in the first game – I didn’t expect Gloucester to win away at Sale, but picked the other 5 matches in Round...
Bristol vs Exeter Chiefs: Opposition scouting report
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoBristol scrum-half Martin Roberts thinks a partisan home crowd at Ashton Gate could make the difference against Exeter Chiefs on Friday night.Bristol host Rob Baxter's men, where a crowd of at least 15,000...
Bristol v Exeter Chiefs: Matchday live
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs travel to Bristol tonight for their first meeting with their West Country rivals since their famous Championship play-off win in 2010. Exe make the journey to Ashton Gate having finally won...
Bristol 17 Exeter Chiefs 41: Match report
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs ensured they took bragging rights with them back down the M5 with a comfortable victory over Bristol at Ashton Gate on Friday night.Olly Woodburn and Thomas Waldrom both bagged try doubles...
Bristol 17 Exeter Chiefs 41: Match analysis - Things starting to...
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoBottom of the table after back-to-back losses was not exactly how Rob Baxter wanted to start the season, but two straight wins and bragging rights secured over rivals Bristol on Friday night have left...
Henry Slade: Exeter Chiefs are showing resolve after difficult...
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoHenry Slade has hailed the resolve shown by Exeter Chiefs as they continue their recovery from a difficult start to the season.Exeter made it two wins in their last two with success away to Bristol on...
Northampton vs Exeter Chiefs: Rob Baxter previews game as Chiefs...
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoRob Baxter has demanded an aggressive, high-tempo approach from his Exeter Chiefs side at Northampton Saints on Friday.Exe head to Franklin's Gardens after back-to-back wins over Harlequins and Bristol.They...
Chris Bentley column: I'm pinning my colours to the mast, Exeter...
8 years ago by Exeter Express & EchoIn just six days, our boys climbed from the foot of the Aviva Premiership to slip stylishly back into the league's top four.Racking up 41 points in a televised game in front of nearly 16,000 spectators...