Exeter Chiefs have transformed from a club record 79-17 loss in April 2023 to reaching the Prem final in 2024. Director of Rugby Rob Baxter credits a focus on resilience and team connection for the dramatic turnaround, with players like Olly Woodburn noting the underdog spirit reminiscent of their first final.
Manny Feyi-Waboso has been declared fit to play for Exeter in the Premiership final against Northampton, just two weeks after undergoing facial surgery. England's star winger's return is a major boost for Exeter, with the player himself making the final decision after clearance from England's medical team.
Star winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has been cleared to play in the Prem final for Exeter Chiefs after recovering from a facial fracture. England has approved his return, with the player himself declaring fit for the match against Northampton.
Exeter wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell are set to make surprise returns for Saturday's Prem final. Both players were thought unlikely to recover from injuries in time for the domestic season's conclusion.
Scrum-half Alex Mitchell is in line for a surprise return for Northampton in the Prem final against Exeter, having recovered from a hamstring injury. His availability is a boost for club and country ahead of summer fixtures.
The English Premiership semi-finals showcased brilliant rugby, leading to a Northampton v Exeter final. This presents an opportunity for England to embrace a more dynamic, attacking style, potentially identifying future national team talent beyond current coach Steve Borthwick.
Bath lost to Exeter despite a late comeback, with fly-half Santi Carreras turning down a crucial drop-goal attempt. Meanwhile, Henry Pollock secured revenge against Leicester after a previous difficult match, showcasing high work-rate and influence.
Ealing Trailfinders have sensationally knocked out three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury in the Premiership Women's Rugby semi-finals, setting up a final clash with Saracens on June 28. Saracens narrowly defeated Exeter 40-38 in their semi-final.
Saracens will play Ealing Trailfinders in the Premiership Women's Rugby final on June 28, after Trailfinders sensationally knocked out three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury. Saracens narrowly beat Exeter 40-38 in their semi-final.
Northampton and Exeter, who finished second and third bottom last season, have reached the Prem final. Exeter's resilience secured a 27-26 win over Bath, while Northampton scored seven tries against Leicester. Both teams highlight the importance of tactical bravery and collective desire.
Exeter boss Rob Baxter credits Henry Slade's leadership for guiding the team to the Prem final. Despite a sin-binning, Slade orchestrated a historic comeback, leading Exeter to become the first third-placed side to reach the final.
Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter described reaching the Premiership final as one of his greatest achievements, highlighting the team's turnaround from their worst season to a championship decider.
Exeter Chiefs staged a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat Bath and reach the Premiership final. Trailing 26-10 at halftime, Exeter scored 17 unanswered points in the second half to secure a historic away playoff victory and set up a final against Northampton.
Exeter Chiefs staged a remarkable second-half comeback to defeat Bath 27-26, securing their place in the Premiership final. Trailing 26-10 at halftime, Exeter scored 17 unanswered points to win away from home.
Northampton Saints have reached the Premiership final after a thrilling East Midlands derby victory against Leicester Tigers. Tom Litchfield's first-half hat-trick was crucial, with Archie McParland and George Furbank also scoring tries in a high-scoring encounter.
Rugby player Henry Slade discusses the daily challenges of managing type 1 diabetes and OCD alongside his demanding career and family life. Despite these hurdles, the 33-year-old is experiencing a career resurgence, showcasing exceptional skill and determination on the field.
Exeter Chiefs defeated Saracens 32-12, securing a Premiership semi-final spot and ending Mark McCall's tenure as Saracens' director of rugby. The win moves Exeter to third place, setting up a semi-final against Bath.
Exeter Chiefs secured a playoff spot by defeating Saracens 25-12, ending Mark McCall’s 15-year tenure. The win, fueled by Henry Slade’s try and conversion and key plays during a Saracens yellow card, sets up a semi-final against Bath.
Bath secured a home semi-final with a hard-fought 24-22 win over Leicester in a physically intense, set-piece-dominated rugby match, with Thomas du Toit scoring a hat-trick.
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Exeter Chiefs secured a 35-26 victory against Leicester Tigers, with Andrea Zambonin's late try sealing a bonus point and a place in the Prem play-offs. The win moves Exeter to fourth, ahead of Saracens.
Mark McCall aims for a top-four finish in his last home game as Saracens' director of rugby, facing Harlequins with a playoff spot at stake, ahead of a potential final showdown against Exeter.
Harlequins staged a remarkable comeback, scoring 34 unanswered points to defeat Exeter after trailing by 17 points. The win boosts Harlequins' European rugby hopes, while Exeter missed an opportunity to solidify their playoff position.
Harlequins staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Exeter Chiefs 41-24, scoring 27 unanswered points in the second half. The win boosts Quins' Champions Cup hopes while leaving Chiefs to nervously contemplate their playoff qualification.
