SW RUGBY SHORTS New Bath Combination finals date

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Last Updated on Thursday, 12 April 2018 08:05

Published on Thursday, 12 April 2018 06:41

Combination Finals night at Bath Rugby’s Recreation Ground has been rescheduled Wednesday April 25 following “adverse weather conditions over the last few days”.

The finals – Chippenham RFC vs Keynsham RFC in the cup and Corsham RFC vs Stothert & Pitt RFC in the vase – were originally scheduled to take place on April 11.

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RUGBY ROUND-UP Exeter surge clear at summit

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 March 2018 10:38

Published on Monday, 05 March 2018 06:23

Defending champions Exeter Chiefs surged seven points clear of Wasps at the Premiership summit following a 24-14 top of the table win over play-off rivals Saracens at Sandy Park.

Three first half penalties from fly half Joe Simmonds and a try from full back Phil Dollman gave the hosts a slender 14-12 half time advantage as the visitors countered with tries from Schalk Brits and Ben Earl, converted by Ben Spencer.

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ENGLAND RUGBY first call up for Devon's Simmonds

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Last Updated on Thursday, 26 October 2017 13:14

Published on Thursday, 26 October 2017 12:34

Exeter Chiefs’ Sam Simmonds has had his first call up into the England Rugby squad ahead of next month’s autumn internationals series.

The 22-year-old Torquay-born back row forward from Teignmouth has made 27 Exeter first team appearances, scoring 13 tries and was a key member of the Chiefs' Premiership title winning side earlier this year. 

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EXETER CHIEFS Aussie ace: Champions can kick on

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Last Updated on Monday, 11 September 2017 12:38

Published on Monday, 11 September 2017 11:54

Exeter Chiefs new scrum half Nic White is hoping Exeter Chiefs can kick-on at Worcester on Friday after beating London Irish 37-3 on his home debut for the defending Premiership champions.

“We concentrated a lot this week on defence and I thought our defence won us the game today,” said the 27-year-old Australian international, who swapped life in France with Montpellier this summer for a new start in Devon.

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EXETER CHIEFS driven by different desire - Steenson

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Last Updated on Friday, 26 May 2017 13:04

Published on Monday, 22 May 2017 11:14

Gareth Steenson insists Exeter Chiefs are a much different outfit to a year ago as they gear up for tomorrow’s Aviva Premiership Final against table topping Wasps at Twickenham (1430ko).

Rob Baxter’s side booked a return trip to English Rugby HQ by sinking reigning Premiership and European champions Saracens 18-16 in a pulsating encounter in front of 12,436 at Sandy Park.

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