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Report: Exeter City 0 Oxford Utd 0

For the second time this season, Exeter City and Oxford United played out a goalless stalemate as defences came out on top in a 0-0 at St James Park.

Chances came and went at both ends – no better than a late header from Danny Coles in front of the Big Bank which was unfathomably saved – but neither team could burst the net.

For City, it was a much-needed clean-sheet but disappointingly it ended all-square with some inspirational goalkeeping from Ryan Clarke and some wayward shooting.

The big news for the Grecians ahead of...

Tiverton Youth 2 - 3 Central United

Central United under 11's & Tiverton Youth under 11's met for the first time this season and played a tight first half, however United did appear the better side. The boys from Central were unlucky not to go into the break with a lead after Andrew Lapworth and Francis Blewett both came desperately close.

The Tiverton side came out strong in the second half and scored an impressive goal with their first clear cut chance to take a 1 - 0 lead. United responded immediately however with a brilliant team goal converted by Pacey Large . The...

Report: AFC Wimbledon 2 Exeter City 1

Exeter City were defeated 2-1 at the hands of AFC Wimbledon at Kingsmeadow in an entertaining but ultimately disappointing fixture.

The frustration was compounded because City had taken an early lead through a Jack Midson own-goal, heading Matt Grimes’ corner into his own net.

But Luke Moore levelled the game before the interval from close range, before Dons striker Midson earned his redemption by turning in a low cross 15 minutes from time as the turnaround was completed.

Added to the result, the sight of Grimes having...

Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter believes Dave Ewers can become a force for both club and country over the next two years and has vowed to help further develop the powerful back-row forward. After several weeks of behind the scenes discussions, 23-year-old Ewers today agreed new terms with Baxter on a deal that will keep him in situe at Sandy Park for at least the next two years. In the past month alone Baxter has already tied down the futures of current Chiefs Dean Mumm, Damian Welch, Jack Yeandle, Ian Whitten and Tom Johnson, as well as adding England international Thomas Waldrom from...