• Slade has had operation on suspected broken leg
• Wasps’ Dai Young admits his side were too confidentIn the short term,Thomas Waldrom’s reward for scoring three of the six tries that Exeter stuck on Wasps at a slightly stunned Ricoh Arena on Saturday evening was a bar of chocolate. The respect and attention that will be afforded the Chiefs for this performance, however, and will last rather longer.
That the visitors pack,lost the prospective England back-row Dave Ewers and the flanker Don Armand, still proved capable of embarrassing their opponents – four of their tries were scored from rolling mauls – suggests Rob Baxter’s team could indeed possess the strength in depth to sustain a title challenge to the close of this compressed season.
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Source: theguardian.com