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Henry Slade: Exeter ready to put ‘terrible’ season behind them

After an off-field restructure began following a club-record 79-17 loss at Gloucester in late April - the lowest point in their worst season in recent memory - Exeter ended the campaign with a win over Northampton before narrow losses to Harlequins and Sale.The rejig led to long-serving coaches Ali Hepher and Rob Hunter losing their jobs as Dave Walder came in as backs coach and director of rugby Rob Baxter took a more hands-on role with the side."Dave's…

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Joseph Dweba: Hooker can reignite Springboks career at Exeter – Rob Baxter

Joseph Dewba can use his time at Exeter to force his way back into the South Africa squad says Chiefs boss Rob Baxter.Dweba, who moved to Sandy Park from Stormers this summer, won the last of his six caps for the Springboks in the summer of 2023. Baxter likens the hooker's situation in a similar light to Australian signings Dean Mumm and Nic White.The pair both moved to Exeter from Super Rugby having dropped out of contention for…

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When Ozzy Osbourne performed at Cornwall Coliseum

When Ozzy Osbourne performed at Cornwall Coliseum

Available for over a yearOzzy Osbourne, one of the most recognisable and influential musicians in rock, has died at the age of 76. The Birmingham born musician is credited with inventing heavy metal as the frontman of Black Sabbath. In December 1982 he played the Cornwall Coliseum at Carlyon Bay. John Marsh from St Austell was there and told James Churchfield how he felt hearing the news. Photo credit: Getty/ Paul Natkin.Programme WebsiteShow less Source link

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Hidden Cornwall – Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends – The rock carvings in a Crantock Beach cave

Hidden Cornwall – Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends – The rock carvings in a Crantock Beach cave

Available for over a yearThere are many stories about why the rock carvings are hidden in a cave on the beach in North Cornwall. Elizabeth Dale, who writes about local history as the 'Cornish Bird Blogger' has been telling Emma Gill what she has found out about them. Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.Programme WebsiteShow less Source link

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Secret Dorset – The mysterious network of sunken paths

Secret Dorset – The mysterious network of sunken paths

Available for over a yearTucked away on the Symondsbury Estate in West Dorset is a network of paths, recessed into the soil and hidden from the fields above. Holloways are the product of human activity and geology, which can date back thousands of years. Natural England experts Rosie Cummings and Andy Jeffries gave BBC reporter Harry Kille-Smith a walking tour of the curious lanes.Programme WebsiteShow less Source link

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