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Baxter: We are making it too easy for our opponents

ROB BAXTER admitted Exeter are making life too easy for their opponents after seeing his side suffer a fourth defeat in five Premiership gamese The DoR said: “We’re making it too easy for sides to get at us because we’re…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 3:59 AM
Baxter: We are making it too easy for our opponents
Key Things to Know
  • Rob Baxter admitted Exeter are making games too easy for opponents after losing four of five Premiership matches.
  • Baxter stated that excessive mistakes and handling situations emotionally put unnecessary pressure on the squad.
  • Exeter fell 14 points behind before fighting back to take the lead in the match.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter stated that his team is making life too easy for their opponents following a fourth defeat in five Premiership matches. Baxter explained that excessive mistakes are enabling opposing teams to take advantage and apply pressure on his squad.

Baxter noted that attempting to handle situations emotionally led to further handling errors, especially after falling 14 points behind. Although Exeter demonstrated character to fight back and take the lead during the match, costly errors continued to affect their performance.

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