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Exeter Chiefs Women have launched their first-ever Exposed calendar as a bold and empowering project to celebrate the strength, confidence and positivity of female athletes and to raise money for two important causes.

The calendar, available from 11 December 2025, has been driven by the players, who wanted to mirror the success of the long-running men’s Exposed calendar while championing their own message of body positivity. It is the first of its kind in the PWR.

Following a landmark year for women’s rugby and women’s sport, the Chiefs Women’s Exposed calendar shines a...

Exeter Chiefs have come to represent more than a successful rugby club. They have become an example of how a professional side can grow with its community, draw strength from its roots, and maintain a sense of identity in a sport that often evolves faster than supporters can follow. Their rise has been steady rather than explosive, built on planning, loyalty, and a culture that values long-term progress over short-term noise. This foundation has helped the club stay connected to the city that carries its name.

Supporters speak of Sandy Park as a place that feels alive on...

County tennis players, Di West (Exmouth), Jenny Doig (Barnstaple), Co-captains Anne Tait, (Budleigh Salterton) and Linda Knight (Torquay) recently represented Devon in the Ladies Over 75's County Cup Final. The Devon team became the National Champions beating Lancashire 3-1 in Southampton this autumn.

The team had already played five matches, in the southern section of Division 1, against Middlesex, Surrey, Warwickshire, Kent and Suffolk during the summer. Undefeated, they ended up at the top of the division, which gave them a place in the final, against the winners of the...

The Exeter Chiefs have received a boost this week as three of their players were named in the England A squad, a clear reward for their strong early-season performances. Consistency and depth are two of the most crucial elements in this campaign, and these selections show the club’s ability to produce talent that is capable of stepping into UK representative rugby. Now, we are seeing the renewed energy around the club’s pathway and, indeed, what it means for the players stepping up.

The supporters who track how player performances influence national selection have been following...