Gloucester secure superb win away at Exeter
Gloucester scored seven tries to beat last season's Premiership runners-up 45-24 at Sandy Park.
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Gloucester produced an outstanding attacking display to beat Exeter Chiefs 45-24 away from home, scoring seven tries against last season's Premiership runners-up, according to the BBC.
The result marks a significant statement result for Gloucester against a side that reached the final of English rugby's top-flight competition the previous season.
Exeter, playing in front of their home supporters, were unable to contain Gloucester's attack throughout the match, conceding tries at a rate that ultimately proved decisive in the final scoreline.
A statement win
The scale of the victory will be seen as an encouraging sign for Gloucester's form this season, particularly given the quality of the opposition. Further details of individual try-scorers and match statistics were not included in the initial report.
The result will have implications for both sides' respective positions in the Premiership table as the season progresses.
Sources
- Gloucester shock Exeter for superb victory — BBC Sport
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