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Frankie Phillips made two saves from the spot to secure an additional point for Exeter City as they drew to Oxford United in the Jersey Mike's Trophy.

A battling performance saw the Withies fight back from a difficult spell, finish strongly and earn a deserved four-try bonus point at Allhallows

City Women ended Fulham’s 51-match unbeaten run in spectacular style, with goals from Bow Jackson and Charlotte Whitmore securing a 2-1 victory at Craven Cottage.

An injury-hit Exmouth Town fell to a third successive Southern League Division One South defeat, as they were beaten 2-1 away to Westbury United.

Exeter Chiefs Women may have got a warm welcome from the sun at Morson Stadium, but the Sale Sharks were far from rolling out the red carpet. Instead, they enjoyed scoring seven tries to Chiefs’ three to claim a 41-17 win in the third round of the JAECOO Next Gen Cup.

Exeter City got the better of Rotherham United with a debut goal from Anthony Scully enough to secure the three points.

Exeter Chiefs fought to the death of the game at The Rec, securing two important points in round two of the Gallagher PREM against Bath Rugby.

Exmouth Town were beaten 5-2 by Southern League Division One South leaders Weymouth, in a battling display at the Search4Local Stadium.

Exeter City U21s opened their Premier League Cup campaign with a unfortunate defeat to Norwich City U21s at St James Park.

The 2026/27 league season got underway at Raleigh Park this weekend, as the Withies welcomed Topsham II for the opening round of the new campaign.

City Women secured a point to qualify from their WNL Cup group, but they left Keynsham Town’s AJN Stadium frustrated after a 3-3 draw.

Exeter Chiefs Women racked up their first win of the season with a comfortable win over the Leicester Tigers Women in the second round of the JAECOO Next Gen Cup. The home side set-piece dominance took its toll on the visitors as Chiefs scored 11 tries at Sandy Park and 50 points in the second half.

A depleted Exmouth Town were well beaten at the Avenue Stadium, losing 4-1 against a dominant Dorchester Town in the Southern League Division One South.

Exeter Chiefs stumbled in their first Gallagher PREM fixture of the season as Gloucester Rugby stormed to a 24-45 win at Sandy Park on Saturday afternoon.

Fabrizio Cavegn’s goal was the difference at The Memorial Stadium as Exeter City fell to a 1-0 defeat to Bristol Rovers.