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EXETER CHIEFS eye Premiership points record
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- Created on Sunday, 07 April 2019 19:44
- Last Updated on Sunday, 07 April 2019 22:30
- Published on Sunday, 07 April 2019 19:44
- Written by MARK STEVENS at Welford Road
Exeter Chiefs are set to set a new Premiership points record following their seven-try 52-20 mauling of Leicester Tigers at Welford Road.
Chiefs' big win - their 15th in 18 league starts - means they are now on 76 points and fast closing in on Saracens' Premiership record mark 87.
LEAGUE ONE Plymouth Argyle 0 Charlton Athletic 2
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- Created on Saturday, 06 April 2019 17:34
- Last Updated on Sunday, 07 April 2019 03:42
- Published on Saturday, 06 April 2019 17:34
- Written by ROSS REID at Home Park
Lee Bowyer’s Charlton Athletic increased their promotion prospects with a two-goal League One win at Plymouth Argyle, who slipped a place to 15th.Charlton took the lead against the run of play in the 41st minute when Chris Solly’s cross from the right was headed home by 19 goals top scorer Lyle Taylor.
Somerset host Kent as cricket season bowls in
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- Created on Saturday, 06 April 2019 11:50
- Last Updated on Saturday, 06 April 2019 12:00
- Published on Saturday, 06 April 2019 11:50
- Written by ROSS REID
Somerset CCC host Kent at the County Ground, Taunton as the 2019 first-class county championship cricket season begins.Tom Abell’s team will be aiming to go one better than last season, when the cider men finished runners-up to Surrey.
60,000 anticipated for Bath versus Bears at rugby HQ
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- Created on Friday, 05 April 2019 13:34
- Last Updated on Saturday, 06 April 2019 11:39
- Published on Friday, 05 April 2019 13:34
A crowd of 60,000 is expected to descend on the Twickenham home of England Rugby today as South West derby rivals Bath Rugby and Bristol Bears go head-to-head in round 18 of the Premiership (1400).Max Lahiff comes into the Bath front row at tighthead while Dave Attwood returns to the starting line-up to partner captain Charlie Ewels in the second row.
EXETER CHIEFS Atkins recalled to face Tigers
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- Created on Friday, 05 April 2019 12:35
- Last Updated on Saturday, 06 April 2019 11:40
- Published on Friday, 05 April 2019 12:35
- Written by MARK STEVENS at Sandy Park
With just five rounds of the scheduled season left to play Exeter Chiefs have already booked their place in the end of season Premiership play-offs in record time, having accrued 71 points from 17 games.Victorious last time out against Bath at Sandy Park, Baxter names an unchanged back division for today’s clash at Leicester Tigers (1630ko).
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