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Exeter Chiefs Triumph Over Leicester Tigers in Thrilling Play-off Showdown

In a dramatic finish, Exeter Chiefs secured a vital 35-26 victory against Leicester Tigers, re-entering the Premiership play-off race.

Editorial StaffMay 31, 20261 MIN READ

Exeter Chiefs achieved a significant win over the Leicester Tigers, with a final score of 35-26, on May 31, 2026. This victory was crucial for Exeter as they aim for a spot in the Premiership play-offs.

Olly Woodburn was a standout player, contributing two tries to Exeter's success in this intense matchup. His performance was pivotal in securing the late win against a strong Leicester side.

This result leaves Leicester Tigers unable to advance to second place in the Gallagher Premiership table, while Exeter's triumph keeps their playoff hopes alive as the season approaches its conclusion.