Exeter and Tony Rowe make it their priority to become Chiefs of Europe | Robert Kitson

The chairman has not overseen the rise from the ramshackle County Ground to the Champions Cup without thinking bigger than most and now he wants the Premiership champions to take the final stepThere cannot be another office anywhere in Europe quite like Tony Rowe’s in Exeter. Running down one wall are shelves storing over 300 miniature fire engines, a passion that extends to a museum full of vintage models at his Devon home. Downstairs in reception sit a Bakelite phone and an antiquated manual switchboard, a reminder of how far technology has come since Rowe’s communications company was born 3…