Thomas Waldrom gives added weight to Exeter Chiefs’ unlikely title challenge

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One of the more remarkable aspects of Exeter Chiefs’ season has been the rise
of Thomas Waldrom.

He is one of the top players of the season, the top
tryscorer and probably the only player in the Aviva Premiership who is happy
to discuss what he calls his “baby fat”.



He has been taken to the hearts of Exeter fans in part because of his on-field
exploits, though also because it is hard not to like a player who is
nicknamed after Thomas the Tank Engine and so at home with it that he has a
tryscoring celebration in which