Sam Simmonds named European Player of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Simmonds has capped an extraordinary Heineken Champions Cup campaign by being named EPCR European Player of the Year. The number eight propelled Exeter Chiefs to a maiden European title at...
Emotional Rob Baxter laments wife’s absence from Exeter’s great day
6 years ago by The Guardian• ‘Our families were not here to share such an achievement’• Last 10 minutes of win against Racing ‘were horrible to watch’Sam Simmonds, named European player of the year after Exeter defeated...
Champions Cup Final Ends In Confusion Over Timekeeping
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs lifted the Champions Cup for the first time after a breathtaking final at Ashton Gate, holding off Racing 92 to come out 31-27 victors in an all-time European classic. The...
Exeter win it the hard way to fulfil Tony Rowe's Europe ambition | Robert Kitson
6 years ago by The GuardianHaving led 28-17 losing Tomas Francis to the sin-bin set up a final act of pure agony before the euphoriaOnce upon a time in the west there was a team who made their region proud. What a shame there were...
Exeter Claim Their First European Title
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExter Chiefs have won the Champions Cup Final beating Racing 92 31-27 at Ashton Gate in Bristol. Rob Baxter's men have completed an incredible journey from gaining promotion to the Premiership...
Exeter are European champions after dramatic final against Racing 92
6 years ago by The GuardianFinal: Exeter 31-27 Racing 92Chiefs stand firm after Racing fightbackExeter completed a circle in the city where they won promotion to the Premiership 10 years ago. Victory over Bristol at the Memorial...
Exeter win Heineken Champions Cup 2019-20
6 years ago by Rugby WorldChiefs are crowned European champions after beating Racing 31-27 at Ashton Gate Euro stars: Exeter Chiefs celebrate their Champions Cup win (Getty Images)Chiefs are crowned European champions after beating...
Watch: Finn Russell throws an inch perfect pass to Simon Zebo to score
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter raced into the lead in the Champions Cup final against Racing 92 on Saturday with Luke Cowan Dickie and Sam Simmonds dotting down in the opening 20 minutes. However, a try soon after Exeter's...
Exeter v Racing 92: European Champions Cup final – live!
6 years ago by The GuardianChampions Cup final updates from the 4.45pm BST kick-offRobert Kitson: inside Exeter’s rise to the edge of gloryGet in touch! Email Luke or send him a tweet 4.09pm BST Exeter’s last outing was their...
“I’m extremely proud that we were true to ourselves" - Pat Lam
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPat Lam declared himself “extremely proud” of his side for coming back from 16-10 down to run out 32-19 winners over RC Toulon in their first European Rugby Challenge Cup final on Friday night. Bristol...
