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Chiefs stunned by Gloucester

■By MARK STEVENS PREM RETURNS Match action starts Page 8 Off to a flyer: Will Joseph goes over for Gloucester PICTURE: Getty Images NEW captain Dewi Lake scored two tries as Gloucester stormed to victory at last season’s beaten finalists…

By The Rugby Paper Team · The Rugby Paper

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 2:59 AM

Key Things to Know

Gloucester defeated Exeter Chiefs away from home in Premiership action.
New Gloucester captain Dewi Lake scored two tries during the match.
Will Joseph also scored a try for Gloucester.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Gloucester secured a victory on the road against last season's finalists Exeter Chiefs as the Premiership returned. New captain Dewi Lake led the performance by scoring two tries, while Will Joseph also crossed the line for the Cherry and Whites.

Head coach George Skivington praised the immediate impact of his new summer recruits, specifically highlighting Lake, Jean Kleyn, and Jac Morgan. The away win comes after Gloucester won only once on the road throughout the previous season.

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