Three changes to Exeter Chiefs side to face Newcastle Falcons

Rob Baxter makes three changes as he shuffles his pack for Exeter Chiefs’ trip to struggling Newcastle Falcons on Sunday.

Sam Hill and Jack Nowell make way as Tom James and Ian Whitten slot into the backs, while Don Armand replaces Mitch Lees in the second row.

The match will see Baxter celebrate his 500th league match as a player or a coach with the Chiefs, and the Sandy Park side are looking to build on a fine start to the season with a fourth win from five games.

The Falcons have not won in their last 20 top-flight matches, but Baxter feels that places the pressure on his players’ should…

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