# Exeter Chiefs

Last year

2022

Exeter's Rob Baxter rules out England job, expresses surprise at timing of Eddie Jones’ exit

Exeter have confirmed long-term deals for Baxter, head coach Ali Hepher, forwards coach Rob Hunter and skills coach Ricky Pellow.

5.9k

Dec 7th 2022, 12:24 PM

# less is more

Rob Baxter says 10 clubs in Gallagher Premiership would be ‘very common sense’

The English domestic season has experienced a difficult start off the pitch.

7.4k

Oct 12th 2022, 1:16 PM

# new chapter

Ireland hooker Moloney included in impressive list of new arrivals at Exeter Chiefs

The 29-year-old joins from Wasps ahead of the 2022/23 season.

4.0k

Jul 20th 2022, 5:13 PM

# Playoff race

Bristol all but end Exeter's top-four hopes in Premiership

In Friday’s other Premiership match, Sale won 16-7 away to Wasps.

7.1k

May 20th 2022, 10:51 PM

# Home Advantage

Munster serve up a tantalising taste of the old Thomond Park magic ahead of Aviva roadtrip

Saturday’s win over Exeter was a special day in Limerick but the province will head to Dublin for their Champions Cup quarter-final with Toulouse.

9.7k

Apr 18th 2022, 7:30 AM

# nowhere like home

Exeter feel full force of Thomond Park effect, as Munster set to hit the road for Toulouse 'home' game

Munster fed off a brilliant atmosphere in Limerick but the stadium is booked up on the weekend of their Champions Cup quarter-final.

23.2k

Apr 17th 2022, 7:00 AM

# Leader

'That's what you want your captain to do on the big days, perform like that'

Johann van Graan was full of praise for Peter O’Mahony after his superb individual display against Exeter Chiefs.

13.1k

Apr 16th 2022, 6:27 PM

# stepping up

Inspirational Peter O'Mahony leads Munster to thrilling win over Exeter

The province have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Heineken Champions Cup thanks to a superb 26-10 win at Thomond Park.

51.7k

Apr 16th 2022, 4:55 PM

# Home Advantage

Exeter hold the advantage, but Munster must sense opportunity at Thomond Park

Johann van Graan’s side have the quality to overturn a five-point deficit but need to be more clinical in attack.

8.0k

Apr 16th 2022, 8:00 AM

# Leader

'That mental side of the game, it's something that probably I hadn't really tapped into'

Munster flanker Jack O’Donoghue on his strong form this season, and Graham Rowntree’s promotion to head coach.

6.3k

Apr 14th 2022, 6:30 AM

# all to play for

'We’re a team that never goes away' - Munster's fighting spirit tees up fascinating Exeter rematch

Johann van Graan feels Munster’s 13-8 loss in Devon has set the two teams up for a massive second leg tie at Thomond Park.

9.3k

Apr 11th 2022, 7:15 AM

# Room to improve

Munster spirit is alive and well ahead of intriguing Exeter rematch

The province put in a major shift in defeat to Exeter but their attack leaves much to be desired.

9.9k

Apr 10th 2022, 7:15 AM

# Van Graan

'We had quite a bit of sickness in the week, but it was literally just the next man in'

Munster coach Johann van Graan was pleased with his team’s fighting spirit as the province left Sandy Park with a 13-8 defeat.

11.6k

Apr 9th 2022, 8:53 PM

# still in it

Battling Munster dig deep to keep Champions Cup hopes alive with five-point defeat in Exeter

The province produced a huge defensive effort in a gripping 13-8 loss at Sandy Park.

34.5k

Apr 9th 2022, 7:44 PM

# Tom Hayes

'I went across for 12 months, ended up staying there for nine years'

In Exeter Tom Hayes isn’t known as John ‘Bull’ Hayes’ brother but as the talisman who led the club to rugby’s Promised Land.

52.6k

Apr 9th 2022, 8:00 AM

# Time to shine

Munster's young guns have the quality to pull off mission improbable in Exeter

The province have been hit hard by injuries but can still trouble the Chiefs at Sandy Park today.

6.7k

Apr 9th 2022, 6:45 AM

# devon date

Larkham wary of Exeter's 'world-class' threats ahead of Sandy Park showdown

Munster head to Devon for a Champions Cup round of 16 tie this weekend.

6.8k

Apr 7th 2022, 6:45 AM

# uncertainty

'I'm not going to sit here and say that it's ideal, I'd love to have the whole ticket named for next year'

Munster captain Peter O’Mahony discusses the province’s search for Johann van Graan’s successor as head coach.

34.4k

Apr 6th 2022, 8:30 AM

# Bad luck

Exeter's Jack Nowell to miss Munster Champions Cup ties after suffering broken arm

The Exeter wing faces a battle to play again this season after sustaining the injury in England’s Six Nations defeat to France.

5.2k

Mar 24th 2022, 11:23 AM

# Pastures new

Leinster duo to join Exeter Chiefs

It has been confirmed that Jack Dunne and Rory O’Loughlin will make the move across the water.

42.8k

Mar 10th 2022, 9:30 PM

# Premiership

London Irish come from behind to beat Exeter

Elsewhere, Gloucester enjoyed a 32-22 win away to Newcastle and Northampton were 29-13 winners at Worcester.

11.8k

Jan 29th 2022, 11:23 PM

# Offensive

Exeter Chiefs to abandon Native American theme as rebrand honours Celtic tribe

The new identity, including a change to their logo, will take effect from July.

31.6k

Jan 27th 2022, 2:20 PM

All time

# tgif

Ireland forward Fryday signs with Exeter in England's Premier 15s

‘It’s a great opportunity to come over here and play a high standard of rugby and get some quality rugby time under my belt.’

5.0k

Nov 25th 2021, 6:05 PM

# Opening Weekend

Borthwick salutes Ford as Leicester end long wait for Exeter win

A new season of Gallagher Premiership rugby kicked-off this weekend.

6.2k

Sep 18th 2021, 9:24 PM

# gimme five

Munster run in five tries in entertaining pre-season win over Exeter

Munster win 31-19 in front of 8,775 in Sandy Park.

13.2k

Sep 11th 2021, 5:45 PM

# having doubts

England's Henry Slade clarifies comments over refusing to take coronavirus vaccine

The 28-year-old insists his remarks were not to be taken as opposition to the UK Government’s vaccine roll-out.

13.7k

May 28th 2021, 8:44 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Leinster stun champions Exeter in Champions Cup quarter-finals

Leinster came from 14-0 down to defeat Exeter in the Champions Cup quarter-finals.

78.3k

Apr 10th 2021, 5:02 PM

# Chiefs

'We want to be the ones being the aggressors' - Slade has Leinster scalp in his sights

The Exeter centre is looking to make a statement ahead of the impending Lions squad announcement.

7.9k

Apr 10th 2021, 7:30 AM

# Exet Strategy

D-Day for Leinster as they prepare for trench warfare with Exeter

The 2018 European champions meet last year’s Champions Cup winners in the European quarter-finals tonight.

7.1k

Apr 10th 2021, 7:00 AM

# Clash of the Titans

Cullen: ‘The group is as motivated as ever – Exeter is a huge challenge’

Leinster take on Premiership and Champions Cup winners Exeter Chiefs tomorrow at Sandy Park.

9.3k

Apr 9th 2021, 2:18 PM

# Defence

Baxter has Leinster homework done as Exeter prepare to put Champions Cup title on the line

The Chiefs beat Racing in last season’s final to land their first European title.

8.6k

Apr 8th 2021, 6:00 AM

# Chiefs

'It's about the here and now' - Baxter looking past Exeter's history with Leinster

Last year’s Champions Cup winners have lost all four previous meetings with the province.

6.2k

Apr 7th 2021, 2:29 PM

# Last 8

Dates and times confirmed for Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals

Leinster’s meeting with Exeter on Saturday will clash with the Wales v Ireland game in the Women’s Six Nations.

15.2k

Apr 4th 2021, 9:33 PM

# The champ champs

Exeter edge Wasps in Premiership final to seal double

The win follows up Exeter’s 31-27 victory over France’s Racing 92 in last week’s Champions Cup final.

9.5k

Oct 24th 2020, 8:37 PM

# That'll sting

Wasps missing 11 players for Premiership final against Exeter Chiefs

Wasps’ participation in the Twickenham showpiece was in jeopardy due to a number of players testing positive for coronavirus.

8.8k

Oct 22nd 2020, 4:22 PM

# Champions Cup

Man for the big occasion Zebo in place to realise Racing dream

The Munster man moved to Paris for opportunities like this.

29.2k

Oct 17th 2020, 10:00 AM

# Morality Tale

‘Exeter are English rugby’s version of Munster and Connacht rolled into one’

At one stage they were not even the best team in Devon but today Exeter Chiefs can become the No1 side in Europe.

25.8k

Oct 17th 2020, 8:00 AM

# Team news

Zebo and Whitten start as Exeter and Racing name Champions Cup final line-ups

There’ll be a new name on the silverware after tomorrow’s final, which will be played at Bristol’s Ashton Gate.

15.8k

Oct 16th 2020, 12:33 PM

# First Nowell

Champions Cup boost for Exeter as Nowell in line to make injury comeback

The England wing trained on Tuesday ahead of Racing showdown.

4.1k

Oct 14th 2020, 3:01 PM

# Breakthrough

Hogg ecstatic as Exeter book semi-final date with Toulouse

Exeter Chiefs defeat Northampton Saints 38-15 to seal the club’s first ever European Champions Cup semi-final spot.

12.1k

Sep 20th 2020, 8:21 PM