Rob Baxter endured his darkest day in charge of Exeter Chiefs at Kingsholm 12 months ago this weekend and he has recycled the events of that day ahead of today’s return to the ground to face Gloucester.

Gloucester scored 13 tries in a 79-17 victory, which prompted Exeter chairman Tony Rowe to order a coaching shake-up and persuade director of rugby Baxter, below, to dust down his tracksuit.
The Cherry and Whites were then bidding for a place in the top four – they finished fifth, two points behind Bristol Bears – while Exeter were mired in the bottom two.
A year on the positions have been r...