RUGBY Rimmer, Dollman and Chudley commit to Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs Carl Rimmer, Phil Dollman and Will Chudley, courtesy & copyright Exeter Chiefs RugbyExeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter has spoken of his delight after another three of his first-team squad committed to the Aviva Premiership club.

Prop Carl Rimmer, centre Phil Dollman and scrum-half Will Chudley - pictured above from left to right - have agreed to extend their stays at Sandy Park for a further two years.

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RUGBY FIXTURES Calling on team SWSN to pass it on!

Since kicking off in April 2008, South West Sports News has been pro-active in its support of regional rugby.

Now egg chasers, I need a small on-the-ball favour in return. Please pass it on to your club secretary/fixtures secretary that I urgently require them to email me official kick off times of South West rugby matches featured in our fixtures lists.

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SW RUGBY SHORTS County under 18s at Cleeve tonight

Gloucestershire are set to host border rivals Somerset tonight in an under 18s county match at Cleeve RFC, Bristol (ko 1900).

Admission to the match is free and Cleeve are based at The Hayfields, Cossham Street, Mangotsfield.

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FIXTURES UPDATE before SWSN half-term time out

Set to update fixtures before half term time out so if you want to add anything, better get it in to me quick as today is last day for updates for a week.

Regular SWSN service to resume on Monday November 5 and don’t forget it’s the Medics Rugby Challenge – supporting our injured - at Plymouth Albion on Tuesday November 6 when the Royal Marines play the Peninsula Medical School (1930) in aid of charity.

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HEINEKEN CUP Jess winging in to European test

exeter chiefs winger matt jess image courtesy exeter chiefs rugby, copyright pinnacle photo agency ukExeter Chiefs ace Matt Jess is relishing winging in to the international challenge posed by ASM Clermont Auvergne at Sandy Park tonight (1800).

After making his Heineken Cup bow against cup holders Leinster, top try scorer Jess admits: "Mentally and physically we have proved we can go with the best.

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EXETER CHIEFS Skipper Hayes on Leinster and O'Driscoll

Exeter Chiefs skipper Tomy Hayes, courtesy and copyright exeter rugbyclub/pinnacle photo agency Exeter Chiefs Irish skipper Tom Hayes admits there can be few bigger introductions to the Heineken Cup than meeting hat-trick chasing champions Leinster on their home patch.

Ahead of Saturday’s opening European encounter between champions and Chiefs at the RDS in Dublin, Limerick-born lock Hayes, 32, revealed: “Personally I don’t particularly have a whole lot of history of (playing against) Leinster.

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