Exeter 21-20 Harlequins: Dave Ewers gets dogged Exeter over the line

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EXETER, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Dave Ewers of Exeter Chiefs is tackled by Cadan Murley, Mike Brown and Tyrone Green of Harlequins during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Exeter Chiefs and Harlequins at Sandy Park on March 13, 2021 in Exeter, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

EXETER’S famous determination enabled them to cling on to second place in the Premiership table as they pulled off the great escape after trailing for 75 minutes.
They finally snatched victory when Dave Ewers, on his 150th top-flight Chiefs appearance, dived over five minutes from time and sure-boot Joe Simmonds landed the crucial conversion.
“That was a big game which could have launched them into second place so it was a superimportant four points for us,” said Exeter forwards coach Rob Hunter.
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