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Donna Rose’s Return: What It Means for Exeter Chiefs Ahead of the PWR Cup Semi-Final

As the PWR Cup semi-final approaches, Exeter Chiefs Women prepare to face a Saracens Women side strengthened by the return of Donna Rose. Rose, who has been absent from club rugby for over a year due to international duties and the recent 2025 Rugby World Cup, made a notable impact coming off the bench in the Saracens’ last outing. Her return brings valuable experience and depth to the Saracens’ squad, presenting a fresh challenge for Exeter Chiefs as they aim to defend their title.

The addition of such a high-calibre player is bound to influence the dynamics of this crucial...

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Chiefs side to face Bristol Bears

Authored by Mark Stevens
Posted: Mon, 08/24/2020 - 12:19pm

Whilst it may be seen as a step into the unknown for some, Rob Baxter says the challenge of getting his Exeter Chiefs squad primed and ready for midweek fixtures is something that is largely ‘exciting’ for him and his players.

Just four days after claiming maximum reward from their 32-22 win at Sale Sharks, the Chiefs travel to local rivals Bristol Bears tomorrow night for their Round 15 Gallagher Premiership encounter at Ashton Gate (7:45pm).

In what is the second of three fixtures in just over a week for the table-topping Chiefs, Baxter - like his coaching counterparts...

Top Reasons Why Table Tennis is Great to Play

Table tennis is more than a fun way to spend time with family and friends. Although often wrongly disregarded by the sports fans around the world, this physical activity will keep your body, mind, and spirit extra fit.

If you have free time on your hands and want to use it to boost your overall health, while still having an enjoyable time, these are some of the reasons why you should consider playing table tennis.

Great Stress Reliever

We are living in a fast-paced world. With so many things happening in our personal and professional lives, it’s no wonder we are walking...

How Golfing Can Help You Find Your Inner Peace

Sports, in general, are all good for your health and body, but only a few sports like golf can actually help you find your inner peace. While some may claim that golf isn’t really a true sport, seldom do they see the true effect of golf on mental health unless they try it. If you’re looking to build serious muscle, going to the gym may do the job much better than golf training, but those who are looking to maintain a state of equilibrium will appreciate the untapped potential that golf offers to unlock. Before you begin your golfing journey, here are some Simple Golf Tips for Beginners...

Chiefs side to face Sale Sharks

Authored by Mark Stevens
Posted: Thu, 08/20/2020 - 12:37pm

Having marked their return to Gallagher Premiership action with a maximum haul against Leicester Tigers, Exeter Chiefs are now bracing themselves for two testing away-day assignments, the first of which comes tomorrow night at Sale Sharks (6pm).

Rob Baxter’s side will travel to the AJ Bell Stadium for a fourth installment this season against the Sharks, who they also faced in the Heineken Champions Cup double-header back in December.

The seasonal head-to-head reads 2-1 in favour of the Chiefs, but this latest battle promises to be the best yet, particularly as the hosts...

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Van der Velden signs for the Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs Women have today confirmed highly-rated Netherlands international, Linde van der Velden as the first of a number of new signings heading to Sandy Park ahead of the new season.

Van der Velden, 25, is Susie Appleby’s first new arrival and joins the Chiefs having previously played for Castricumbe in the Netherlands and, more recently, Toulouse in France.

The powerful back-row forward - who has represented her country at both 15s and 7s level - has spoken of her delight at joining the newly-formed Premier 15s club.

“I’m really excited about my move to...

Redrow sponsors Starcross Dons Football Club with new kit

Authored by Purplefish
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 12:56pm

National housebuilder Redrow has sponsored new kit for the Starcross Dons Under 10’s football team in the seaside town of Starcross which is based near to its The Copse development in Dawlish, Devon.

The FA chartered standard club has a youth section which caters for 50 children and currently includes team for Under 7, 8 and 10’s as well as a mini kickers section (Dinky Dons) for three, four- and five-year olds.

The Starcross Dons Football Club provides children with a positive environment in which they will go on to learn and develop skills that they can use beyond...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s camp rubbishes rumour of superstar being offered to Barcelona

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Sun, 08/16/2020 - 10:19am

Cristiano Ronaldo’s camp has denied claims of the five-time Ballon d’Or winner being offered to Barcelona by current club Juventus.

Prior reports noted the player was looking to leave I Bianconeri this summer following the club’s exit from the Champions League, courtesy of a 2-2 aggregate draw with French side Lyon. Maurizio Sarri has since been fired, with the club’s former midfielder Andrea Pirlo stepping up in his place.

Lyon have UCL favourites Manchester City up next and are 11/1 to win that matchup with bookmakers William Hill, who are offering 24/100 on Pep...

Chiefs side to face Leicester Tigers

Authored by Mark Stevens
Posted: Fri, 08/14/2020 - 12:13pm

The waiting is almost over. Gallagher Premiership Rugby returns to Sandy Park, but not quite how all of us remember it.

For the Exeter Chiefs, it's been a long wait - 161 days to be precise - for them to restart a campaign which, to date, has produced a formula that has not only driven them to the summit of English rugby's top flight, but has also positioned them nicely in the last eight go Europe's Champions Cup.

Tomorrow, Rob Baxter's squad return to competitive action at Sandy Park (2pm) looking to pick up from where they left off back in early March. On that occasion...

Champions League is back

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Wed, 08/12/2020 - 10:43pm

Football fans all over the world will have been more than grateful with the return of the magical nights from the biggest of all European football stages, after having their appetites properly whetted. The just-concluded round of 16 phases of the competition brought us familiar mesmerising displays from the best midfielders in the world , nimble-footed wingers, astonishing defenders and goalkeepers, and ruthless attackers.

There was plenty of headlines created, records broken, and history made. Chelsea was given a thumping in what is now seeming to be a special relationship...

Daniel Cormier has admitted he was suprised by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s return against Justin Gaethje

Daniel Cormier and Khabib Nurmagomedov are two of the best mixed martial artists to be part of the UFC and these two share a unique relationship with one another, recently Daniel Cormier opened up about his relationship with Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Daniel said that he loves Khabib and that he is one of the best people in the world, He went on to say how loyal and caring Khabib is and that Khabib is willing to even die for the people he loves and cares about. Cormier and Khabib train together and share the gym, but Cormier still sees Khabib as the little kid who first came into the...

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