Exeter Chiefs celebrate exciting era of thriving instead of just surviving | Paul Rees

For Rob Baxter’s ambitious Premiership side the days of battling either to get into the Championship or stay there are long gone. They have provided others with a reason to dream• Exeter excelling while international exertions take tollExeter in the sunshine. A full house on Sunday to watch the Chiefs move back into the top four of the Premiership and celebrate aspiration. Neil Warnock, who started the season in football’s Premier League at Selhurst Park with Crystal Palace, was at Sandy Park in one of the many hospitality boxes that have helped transform a minor club into one of the big playe…