Chiefs to face Ulster in European semi-final
Published on: 13/04/2026
Ulster Rugby await Exeter Chiefs in the semi-finals of the EPCR Challenge Cup on Saturday, May 2 (KO 17:30).
Chiefs progressed from the quarter-finals with a scintillating win over Benetton Rugby in Treviso.
Cheered on by a loud and proud band of travelling supporters, Chiefs claimed a 41-44 win thanks to a late penalty from Henry Slade, handing Italian bragging rights to visitors’ three Azzurri players.
Meanwhile, Ulster had already bagged their semi-final spot on Friday night with a 41-24 win over Stade Rochelais. The Ulstermen ran in six tries against to bring down Ronan O’Gara’s side.
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Exeter Chiefs Rugby Club
