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Exeter

[ek-si-ter]

noun

  1. a city in Devonshire, in southwestern England: known for its cathedral.

  2. a town in southeastern New Hampshire.



Exeter

/ ˈɛksɪtə /

noun

  1. a city in SW England, administrative centre of Devon; university (1955). Pop: 106 772 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Exeter Chiefs went top of The Prem as they staged a stirring second-half fightback to steal victory off Sale Sharks.

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It delivered a first away league win for Exeter since April 2024 as they climbed above Northampton Saints on points difference.

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The home side had grabbed the only try of a physical first half through Luke James as they led 19-6, with Tom Curry and Exeter's Tom Hooper both shown yellow cards.

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The two yellow cards marked an attritional and confrontational 40 minutes as England fly-half Ford kicked four penalties to Slade's two for Exeter.

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Curry produced a thunderous hit in midfield on Exeter full-back Josh Hodge, but after a TMO review, Curry was given a yellow card as the tackle was deemed high.

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