Exeter Secures Top Spot with Late Comeback

Exeter Chiefs' Dramatic Comeback Victory at Sale Sharks

Exeter Chiefs staged an incredible turnaround by scoring 21 consecutive points to defeat Sale Sharks by a single point. Trailing 26-6, Exeter rallied strongly in the latter stages of the match to secure a narrow win. This victory propelled them to the top position in the Premiership Rugby standings.

"Exeter Chiefs score 21 unanswered points to come from 26-6 down to win by a point at Sale Sharks to move top of The Prem."

The match showcased Exeter's resilience and determined play, overturning a significant deficit to claim a crucial win on the road.


Exeter demonstrated remarkable persistence and skill to dominate the closing part of the game, overcoming a 20-point gap. This key victory places them at the summit of the league, highlighting their strength this season.

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BBC BBC — 2025-11-29

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