PREMIERSHIP FINAL Exeter 38 Harlequins 40

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Created on Saturday, 26 June 2021 19:16

Last Updated on Sunday, 27 June 2021 10:17

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Written by MARK STEVENS at Twickenham

Louis Lynagh’s scored two late tries as Harlequins pipped Exeter 40-38 in a pulsating Premiership final at Twickenham.

Quins trailed by five points before Lynagh’s 73^rd and 76^th minute tries put the London side in the lead for a final time.

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Nowell set to make landmark sixth final appearance

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Created on Saturday, 26 June 2021 10:01

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Written by MARK STEVENS Exeter Chiefs

EXETER CHIEFS TEAM NEWS

Fit-again Exeter Chiefs international ace Jack Nowell, who marked his return to action last Saturday by scoring two tries in the win over Sale.

The Cornishman is the only Chiefs player to have featured in all six of Exeter’s Premiership Finals and much will be asked of him in his side’s pursuit of glory.

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EXETER CHIEFS Baxter taking nothing for granted

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Created on Saturday, 26 June 2021 09:50

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Written by MARK STEVENS Exeter Chiefs

Rob Baxter says Exeter Chiefs will be taking nothing for granted when the defending champions lock horns with Harlequins in today’s Premiership Final at Twickenham (1730).

For a sixth successive season, Devon’s finest will head to the capital in a bid to land English Rugby’s top prize.

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NATIONAL COUNTIES TROPHY Golding maiden century

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Created on Monday, 21 June 2021 08:16

Last Updated on Monday, 21 June 2021 08:46

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Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent

A maiden Trophy century from Matt Golding helped Devon to a 14 runs National Counties Cricket win over Cornwall at Redruth. 

Golding converted his maiden half century into three figures and shared a third wicket partnership of 173 with Matt Thompson (80). 

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MINOR MATTERS Devon changes for Trophy derby

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Created on Sunday, 20 June 2021 07:09

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Written by PAUL BOLTON

Devon are without pace bowlers Hugo Whitlock (ankle) and Dan Goodey (side strain) for their Group Two derby match against Cornwall at Redruth. 

Batsman James Horler has also been released for club duty with Exmouth in the Devon Knock Out Cup. Into the squad come Ned Leonard, who is on Somerset’s staff, Matt Golding and wicketkeeper/batsman Adam Small. Golding has recovered from a shoulder injury which ruled him out of the defeat by Herefordshire. 

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