- Exeter 24-20 Leicester
- Forward scores in 80th minute after Leicester fightback
A new era begins at Exeter. With the clock in the red and the crowd roaring the home side on, the replacement prop Patrick Schickerling crashed over the try-line to snatch a dramatic victory for the Chiefs against the champions Leicester.
Things have changed at Sandy Park; the Native American branding, from the club badge to the stadium bars, is gone, while the director of rugby, Rob Baxter, has stepped back to allow the head coach, Ali Hepher, to lead on match days.
Written by Luke McLaughlin at Sandy Park
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep/10/exeter-leicester-premiership-rugby-union-match-report under the title “Exeter’s Patrick Schickerling scores last-gasp try to snatch win from Leicester”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
