Exeter Chiefs 20 Leicester Tigers 24: match report

Leicester 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 trailing17-10 to an Exeter side buoyed by
their 52-0 thrashing of London Welsh last Sunday.

But it was a far from
convincing display, and as Richard Cockerill, the Tigers’ director of rugby,
admitted, there is still plenty on which to work, especially bedding in
their new fly-half.




“Freddie did some really good things with ball in hand, and getting us in good
field position…