Today. Kick-off 3pm, Sandy Park
Wallaby and Exeter Chiefs flanker Tom Hooper has returned from international duty and is ready for action against Newcastle Red Bulls today.
The 24-cap Australian, who started last season’s Prem final, is named among the replacements.
He returns to the Chiefs squad earlier than expected following his omission from Australia’s squad for their two Bledisloe Cup Tests against New Zealand.
Hooper provides a timely boost for Rob Baxter’s winless side following successive defeats to Gloucester and Bath.
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Baxter said: “He’s come over ready to go...