Nemani Nadolo. 3 Big-Money Signings Who Flopped at Exeter Chiefs. "I’m very excited about the move," the 20-year-old said. In Wales,  Baldwin’s decision to leave the Scarlets in order to challenge England’s Henry Slade for Exeter’s No.13 jersey has caused similar uproar. To get to there I may have to play a few games on the wing and they’ve got Henry, but he will be away with England at times. "Aaron is someone who we have looked at very closely. “It was one of those decisions where you think about the experiences you could have at one of Europe’s top clubs.”. Find out more, Josh Hodge has joined Exeter Chiefs from Newcastle Falcons, Baxter's Exeter are five points clear at the top of the Premiership table, Further doubt cast on Wasps' presence in Gallagher Premiership final after four more positive coronavirus tests, Leicester Tigers agree inaugural naming rights deal for Welford Road, Six Nations 2020 fixtures: match dates, TV schedule and results so far, Inside Line: Risk, reward and Finn Russell - why fly-half's death-or-glory performance deserves praise, Damning Exeter Chiefs as 'monotonous' is lazy and unfair. Please ensure you have entered a valid email address. former Gloucester back-rower Aaron Hinkley, Jones jokingly likened Hodge’s attacking prowess during Newcastle’s promotion-winning Championship campaign as something you might see in a video-game. Lauren Cattell is among nine players who have been added to Chiefs’ side, SWPL round-up: Defending champions Glasgow City beat Celtic, Orlando Pride defender Pressley says ‘cancer can happen to anyone’, Premier 15s round up: Quins stay top of the table, Chiefs’ Appleby: Expectations around money will grow in women’s game, Exeter Chiefs’ Appleby says league defeat was ‘a good starting point’, Premier 15s round-up: Defending champions Saracens start with a win, Wasps’ Kabeya says her side lost because of ‘discipline and mistakes’, Harlequins’ Ellie Green excited for match against ‘formidable’ Wasps, Katy Daley-Mclean on Sharks, rule changes and that Grand Slam decider. Hinkley has featured 12 times in the cherry and white jersey of Gloucester and has scored tries in this season's Premiership Rugby Cup against Harlequins and London Irish. “He's just one of those guys that you can see bags of potential in,” explained Exeter’s director of rugby. That’s meant we have been left a little bit short in the lock department, so we’ve had to look at various options, one of which has led us to Stan. “He showed me how I could fit into their first team, where I could make the biggest impact in the back row and what I could do to build on the strengths I’ve got. We’ve gone from the inception of the Premiership in 1997/98 because, as you all know, that’s when club rugby ‘started’. Exeter Chiefs Women's Head Coach Susie Appleby Naturally, Appleby is delighted to have the trio on board ahead of the new season, stating: “These are three very good signings for us. 020 8971 4332 Email David, Matt Emery, Editor Thank you. I was a fairly late developer in terms of rugby, but they gave me my opportunity and I will always be grateful for the chance they gave me.”. The former Stanley Park school pupil joined Harlequins for the 2014/15 season from the well-respected Whitgift School and has previously represented England at both Under-18 and Under-20s level. Exeter Chiefs switch things up with signing of three aces Posted on 2nd July 2020 by admin in Club Rugby, Latest News, Premiership Three of the country’s hottest young prospects have shone a light on why they are quitting their current clubs to climb aboard the Exeter Chiefs bandwagon. Coming to us, hopefully we can re-ignite his career and challenge him in a way that he’s perhaps not had before.”. Baldwin has already made an impact in professional rugby with the Welsh region where he was part of the academy set-up and says he is looking forward to the move.