Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter

Mistake expanding to 13 clubs says Baxter

By NEIL FISSLER

ROB Baxter has taken aim at ring-fencing of the Premiership and has blasted plans to expand it further next season by adding a fourteenth club.
Exeter travel to Northampton today, missing a host of international players who are away playing in the Six Nations.
Baxter believes it’s unfair some clubs get a week off during international weekends and others don’t. His side have not had one weekend off during the Autumn Internationals or Six Nations while they have to field a weakened side.
He said: “I spoke to PRL about it before the start of the season, and I said is ther...

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