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Chiefs sign Kwenzo Blose

Exeter Chiefs have signed loosehead prop Kwenzo Blose to add depth to the forward pack ahead of the 2024/25 season.

The nimble front rower, who is a former South African Under 20, moves to the Northern Hemisphere from United Rugby Championship side, DHL Stormers.

Settling into Devon following a pre-season spent with Chiefs, Blose is excited to add to the Chiefs shirt and take to the field with his new teammates.

“I’m really excited to join the Chiefs and I’m looking forward to contributing as much as I can to the club’s success.

“A club with huge...

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Exeter Chiefs install the latest in juicing technology to power its Players

Commercial juice provider iSqueeze has installed the Citrocasa Fantastic the most reliable self-serve juicer within the Exeter Chiefs training ground. The latest in juicing technology will boost players nutrients and energy levels in the lead up to the Rugby Premiership which kicks off in September.

Professional Rugby Union - the Exeter Chiefs - place the utmost importance in fuelling their players and coaches throughout busy training schedules. This machine from iSqueeze allows the team to fuel themselves with fresh juice throughout the pre squeezed on the spot and full of pure...

Can Exeter Chiefs take a wicket off Somerset County Cricket Club? Players from top cricket and rugby teams battle it out in virtual cricket game at Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show

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Posted: Wed, 05/17/2023 - 4:25pm

Fancy trying to take a wicket off players from Somerset County Cricket Club? Or seeing whether you can bowl out an Exeter Chiefs player?

Journalists are invited to take part in the fun virtual cricket challenge in Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show on Thursday 18th May between 1 and 2pm. Location: Stand 291, Road 8.

Exeter Chiefs and Somerset County Cricket players will be playing a match on the ‘Cover Drive’ Virtual Reality Cricket Game against each other.

The match is part of a spectacular range of events in the Jurassic Fibre marquee this year.

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Jack Nowell and Henry Slade to launch Red Bull Elevate rugby tournament at Sandy Park

On Saturday 3rd June , Exeter Chiefs home stadium, Sandy Park, will host Red Bull Elevate , a 7-a-side touch rugby tournament fronted by Exeter Chiefs and England Rugby stars Jack Nowell and Henry Slade .

Red Bull Elevate, is a unique and innovative touch rugby concept that rewards attacking play, making the game faster and increasing fan experience thanks to the following tweaks to traditional rugby rules:

1) If an attacking player makes a mistake which causes a turnover, they are exiled from the game until the next try is scored

2) The try area is divided into...

Premiership Rugby side joins forces with Elysium Healthcare to tackle Mental Health  

Elysium Healthcare, a young and dynamic independent provider of Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education and Private Patient services, has partnered with Premiership Rugby team Exeter Chiefs for an awareness and fundraising event to be held during Mental Health Week 2023 .

The Elysium Community Touch Festival will be held at Sandy Park Stadium, the home of the Chiefs, on Saturday 20th May 2023. As well as the opportunity for anyone over the age of 13 to take part in a touch-rugby tournament at a Premiership Rugby ground, the event...

Premiership Rugby Celebrates Cohort of Apprentices

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Posted: Mon, 01/30/2023 - 10:15pm

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2023, 6th-12th February, Premiership Rugby is shining a spotlight on individuals from its award winning HITZ education and employability programme to demonstrate how rugby is helping create a new generation of apprentices.

Helping young people to secure apprenticeships is a key objective of Premiership Rugby through the HITZ programme which has been running since 2008. It is on this programme that young people can find the steppingstones to employment, by gaining qualifications and learning new skills which make them more work ready....

Chiefs get behind Exeter homelessness charity’s Christmas campaign

A city homelessness charity will receive a huge boost from Saturday, as its Christmas campaign film is broadcast to thousands of fans at a high profile match, in the Exeter Chiefs stadium.

Shown on the giant screens around the pitch, St Petrock’s short fundraising video , featuring Coldplay’s Christmas Lights, will be viewed by vast crowds at the big game between the Chiefs and Bulls.

Chief executive and chairman, Tony Rowe , has also given his permission for the film to air at the premiership club’s match against Bath on Christmas Eve, as well as on internal screens in...

Exeter Chiefs scoop double honours at Premiership Rugby HITZ Awards 2022

Two inspirational role models from Exeter Chiefs were amongst the four winners honoured at the annual HITZ Awards this week.

Always a highlight of the Premiership Rugby calendar, the achievements of 12 outstanding individuals were recognised at the emotional ceremony hosted by former England and London Irish Winger Topsy Ojo and attended by Professional players and community staff from across the Premiership.

Exeter Chiefs’ Kaci Leworthy was presented with the Physical Activity Award, supported by East Head Impact

Kaci was rewarded for her progress and...

Exeter stars to be awarded at Premiership Rugby HITZ Awards

Incredible individuals from Exeter Chiefs are to have their achievements on and off the pitch recognised at the Premiership Rugby HITZ Awards 2022 on 22 November at Twickenham Stadium.

HITZ is Premiership Rugby’s flagship education and employability programme, supporting young people to make positive changes in their lives. Working with more than 2,000 14–24-year-olds across England every year, the programme is supported by CVC, Wooden Spoon and East Head Impact, with Central YMCA as the programme’s official education provider.

Participants on the programme learn in an...

Bristol Street Motors teams up with Exeter Chiefs

Bristol Street Motors has partnered with the Exeter Chiefs for the 2022/23 season.

The motor retailer, which operates two locations in the city, will be a prominent name at the Gallagher Premiership side’s Sandy Park stadium.

As official Dugout Partner, in-ground branding will feature around the dugouts and on the four corners of the ground. Big screen advertising, product placement and the sponsorship of an upcoming match are also part of the deal.

The prestigious ‘player of the day’ social media vote, for both the men’s and women’s matches, will also carry the...

Westcotts unveils new branding at Exeter Chiefs’ Sandy Park Stadium 

Westcotts, the South West’s leading firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, has unveiled its new logo and branding at Sandy Park, the home of Premiership and European Champions Exeter Chiefs.

The firm’s Managing Partner Shona Godefroy and Head of Financial Planning Iain Andrews (pictured) joined players and coaches during training earlier to show their support ahead of the rugby union club’s first home game against Leicester Tigers at the weekend.

Westcotts, a UK top 50 firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, has secured a new advertising...

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