Baxter: It’s over

Exeter 19 Gloucester 27

EXETER director of rugby Rob Baxter accepted that his side’s European campaign was virtually over as they crashed to a surprise defeat to Gloucester.

The visitors were deserved winners with tries from Willi Heinz, Jaco Visagie and Ben Morgan. Danny Cipriani (right) kicked two penalties and two conversions with Billy Twelvetrees adding a conversion.

Exeter’s tries came from Nic White, Tom Lawday and Don Armand, Gareth Steenson adding two conversions.