Exeter sign Atkins from Edinburgh

Exeter Chiefs have signed Australian lock Ollie Atkins from Edinburgh to replace

departing captain Dean Mumm.

The 26-year-old joined Edinburgh after leaving Super 15 side New South Wales Waratahs in 2013.


Exeter head coach Rob Baxter told BBC Radio Devon: "We've had a very, very good look at Ollie and he came highly recommended by Dean himself.


"He's a real 80-minute player, he enjoys working hard, and we feel we have recruited a very good player.

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Mumm has announced he is returning to Australia play for the Waratahs in the hope of winning a place in his count…

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