Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter

Baxter: We lose direction quickly

Rob Baxter insisted his young side will need to address on-field discipline if they are to keep pace with the frontrunners in the Premiership.
Baxter said: “The yellow card murdered us. It was in that period when the game really got away from us. And our penalty count again, you just can’t have the numbers we did.

“The lads are working hard and they genuinely care and that they are fighting, but sometimes how quickly we lose direction is a little bit scary.

“We also talked about getting our breakdown areas right, because we knew they had good people in that area, but again we didn’t quite ...

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