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Delighted Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter said: ‘I’ve known there is a lot more in us than we have shown in the Premiership so far this season, and I have known why it has not come out. Replacements: Bosch, Aouf, Puafisi, Lavault, Liebenberg, Bales, James, Roudil. The game remained a relatively even contest in terms of territory, yet the Chiefs were denied a third try on the stroke of half-time, with Joe Simmonds seeing his effort disallowed following obstruction by his team-mate Ian Whitten on West. Champions Cup James (80), Tries: And they were made to pay for their wastefulness as Exeter scored their second try on 33 minutes as a long pass from Ian Whitten put O'Flaherty over at the far right-hand corner with an outstanding finish. Exeter Chiefs v La Rochelle. Play it now. The Challenge Cup and Champions Cup knockout stages will take place in September with the respective finals on Oct. 16 and 17, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) announced on Thursday. Exeter were forced to concede numerous penalties but La Rochelle opted to turn down three shots at goal. *Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold. Racing 92 have slammed the "grotesque" decision to only fine Saracens for fielding an ineligible player in their Champions Cup match last month. Champions Cup Live Match Centre – Exeter Chiefs v La Rochelle RugbyPass is the premier destination for rugby fans across the globe, with the best news, analysis, shows, highlights, podcasts, documentaries, live match & player stats, live blog feeds, and in some territories live streaming of the world's greatest rugby tournaments all in HD. They were booed off by their passionate fans. Exeter secured a first home Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final with a bonus-point win against La Rochelle. But referee Mike Adamson referred the try to the Television Match Official with the try eventually disallowed for a forward pass. The Frenchmen came storming back after half time with a lovely try by centre Geoffrey Doumayrou following great link-up play with wingers Rattez and Arthur Retiere, but the boost that gave them was swiftly crushed. La Rochelle fell further behind in the 62nd minute as the hosts stunned them through a flowing 70-metre move. The Chiefs were now in the ascendancy, and La Rochelle could not escape from their own 22 as Exeter cranked up the pressure through their forwards. Conversions: See detailed profiles for Exeter Chiefs and La Rochelle. Two tries from Sam Simmonds helped Exeter Chiefs seal a Champions Cup home quarter-final with a 33-14 bonus-point win over La Rochelle at Sandy Park. Exeter were now in complete control and sealed the bonus point with powerful number eight Sam Simmonds brushing aside three defenders to touch down from short range. The match starts at 17:30 on 18 January 2020.Catch the latest Exeter Chiefs and La Rochelle news and find up to date Rugby standings, results, top scorers and previous winners.Rugby fans can find the latest Rugby news, interviews, expert commentary and watch free replays. Stuart Hoggs competes in the air with Jeremy Sinzelle, Alec Hepburn places the ball back for the Chiefs, Alexis Bales looks to attack for La Rochelle, La Rochelle 12-31 Exeter: Chiefs secure bonus-point win at La Rochelle, We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. La Rochelle, beaten at home by Rob Baxter's men in November, suffered an early blow when their captain Romain Sazy went off injured and was replaced by Thomas Levault. West's conversion levelled the scores, yet the home side hit back as more impressive work by their pack ended with Dave Ewers scoring and fly-half Simmonds converting. Sunday 19th January 2020. ‘We now need to move on and get on with things, but I am so delighted for the players, plenty of whom had their best games of the season.’. A curation of the best the new tracks for you to enjoy. The result could set up a last-eight grudge match against holders Saracens later this season, depending on results in Sunday's final pool stage flurries. No comments have so far been submitted. 3:15pm Saturday 16th November. Champions Cup – Follow the Rugby match between Exeter Chiefs and La Rochelle live with Eurosport. However, that criticism was put to bed in style in a match where not only did Exeter wreck La Rochelle’s proud home unbeaten record stretching back to March, they also collected the bonus point to top Pool Two. West failed with the conversion but La Rochelle were now well on top as Exeter's defence was stretched to the absolute limit. La Rochelle 12-31 Exeter: Chiefs record biggest-ever away win in Heineken Champions Cup. Joe Simmonds converted, putting Exeter 19 points clear and making their early-game struggles a distant memory. Heineken Champions Cup Round 6 Highlights: Exeter Chiefs 33 – 14 La Rochelle. ': Raging Mikel Arteta reveals his furious reaction after VAR failed to take a second look at Kyle Walker's high boot on Arsenal defender Gabriel in Man City defeat, Man City star Raheem Sterling admits Sergio Aguero had been missed after he returned for his first match since June in narrow win over Arsenal: 'To have an out-and-out striker to link up with was really good again', Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal PLAYER RATINGS: Brilliant Ederson thwarted the Gunners while Granit Xhaka failed to spark a midfield lacking creativity, Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal: Payback for Pep Guardiola as Raheem Sterling's first-half strike sinks Mikel Arteta's side as Gunners' wait goes on for an away win at a Big Six rival, Bernardo Silva was earmarked as David Silva's successor at Manchester City and impressed against Arsenal... the creative pickpocket has improved after a tough third season and can ease the burden on Kevin de Bruyne, Liverpool demand REVIEW into use of VAR in Merseyside derby draw with club angered Jordan Pickford escaped punishment for challenge on Virgil van Dijk and asking to know what part of Sadio Mane was deemed offside in buildup to disallowed late winner, 'He's done it before and will do again': Ryan Mason slams Jordan Pickford for his HORROR knee-high lunge on Virgil van Dijk... as Peter Crouch joins fans left in disbelief as goalkeeper isn't even booked, Richarlison apologises to Thiago Alcantara and his Everton team-mates after seeing red for his wild challenge on the Liverpool midfielder in the Merseyside derby. Rattez; Murimurivalu, Doumayrou, Aguillon, Retiere; West, Berjon; Priso, Bourgarit, Atonio, Sazy (c), Leroux,Timani, Kieft, Alldritt. Exeter flanker Ewers then picked the ball up from the base of a ruck and scrambled over the line before Hogg was given a yellow card for the deliberate knock-on that led to La Rochelle's penalty try, leaving the scores level at half-time. Exeter had clinched their spot in the last eight with last week's draw at Glasgow and looked intent on maintaining their unbeaten Champions Cup record from the outset. Sarcacens secured a European Champions Cup quarterfinal spot with a crucial 27-24 win over Racing 92 at Allianz Park on Sunday. ‘It is because we have been looking over our shoulders waiting for the Heineken Cup games to come around and this game couldn’t have come at a better time for us. Exeter started strongly after the break, taking a quick penalty to give Simmonds the chance to dive over and take them ahead once more. Murimurivalu (16), Penalty (24) Exeter Chiefs were crowned kings of Europe on Saturday after a 31-27 win over Racing 92 in a superb Champions Cup final in Bristol. Simmonds (13,20,49,63), Tries: La Rochelle: Rattez; Murimurivalu, Doumayrou, Aguillon, Retiere; West, Berjon; Priso, Bourgarit, Atonio, Sazy (c), Leroux,Timani, Kieft, Alldritt. I consent that the Eurosport family of companies may provide me with news and marketing information about their products and services. Penalties: Sat 18 Jan 2020 European Champions Cup. PLAYER RATINGS: Harry Maguire showed his mettle with fine display and crucial equaliser but Joelinton failed... Newcastle 1-4 Manchester United: Late goals from Bruno Fernandes, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Marcus Rashford make... 'It had to be changed': Alan Shearer salutes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for changing Manchester United line-up for... 'Very good performance, a good goal and he led by example': Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer... 'How the hell have you checked if you took two seconds': Mikel Arteta reveals his furious reaction after VAR... Man City star Raheem Sterling admits Sergio Aguero had been missed after he returned for his first match... Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal PLAYER RATINGS: Brilliant Ederson thwarted the Gunners while Granit Xhaka failed... Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal: Payback for Pep Guardiola as Raheem Sterling's first-half strike sinks Mikel... Bernardo Silva was earmarked as David Silva's successor at Manchester City and impressed against Arsenal...... Liverpool demand REVIEW into use of VAR in Merseyside derby draw with club angered Jordan Pickford escaped... 'Could end a career that, terrible terrible tackle! Exeter Exeter Chiefs 33 La Rochelle La Rochelle 14.

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