Exeter stages comeback against Bath to secure place in final
4 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 4:33 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Exeter faces Bath in a rugby fixture on June 13, 2026. Exeter is in a strong position after mounting a comeback against Bath. Details regarding the current score or key events in the match are not specified, but Exeter has shown resilience throughout the contest. The upcoming final is anticipated as Exeter seeks to continue their successful run.
- •Exeter and Bath compete on June 13, 2026
- •Match features a notable comeback by Exeter
- •Exeter fighting for a place in the final
- •Details of the current score remain undisclosed
- 4:33 PMThe Guardian Sport — Bath stunned as Exeter head for final after last-ditch drama caps comeback
- 4:18 PMYahoo Sports — Exeter fight back to stun Bath and reach Prem final
- 4:18 PMBBC Sport — Exeter fight back to stun Bath and reach Prem final
"Semi-final: Bath 26-27 Exeter Chiefs meet Northampton at Twickenham on Saturday For the first time since the greatest game in Premiership history, the away team have won a playoff. This was not a comeback to match that of Harlequins at Bristol in 2021, but Exeter looked every bit as dead and buried at half-time. And then a new team took to the field for the second half. And so we will have a new champion. Bath had so dominated the first half, their lead was the least they might have expected. But in the second half, they looked utterly bewildered, like a golfer who just cannot understand why he can no longer hit the ball straight. Where they had once smashed through collisions, they were now staggering off rampant Exeter runners. Same sport, apparently – they just couldn’t play it any more. Continue reading...
"Exeter dethroned Prem champions Bath and reached their first final since 2021 thanks to a storming second-half revival at the Rec.
"Exeter produce a stunning second-half comeback to narrowly edge defending champions Bath 27-26 and reach the Prem final.
Sources
External links- The Guardian SportJun 13, 2026, 4:33 PMBath stunned as Exeter head for final after last-ditch drama caps comeback
Semi-final: Bath 26-27 Exeter Chiefs meet Northampton at Twickenham on Saturday For the first time since the greatest game in Premiership history, the away team have won a playoff. This was not a comeback to match that of Harlequins at Bristol in 2021, but Exeter looked every bit as dead and buried at half-time. And then a new team took to the field for the second half. And so we will have a new champion. Bath had so dominated the first half, their lead was the least they might have expected. But in the second half, they looked utterly bewildered, like a golfer who just cannot understand why he can no longer hit the ball straight. Where they had once smashed through collisions, they were now staggering off rampant Exeter runners. Same sport, apparently – they just couldn’t play it any more. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 4:18 PMExeter fight back to stun Bath and reach Prem final
Exeter produce a stunning second-half comeback to narrowly edge defending champions Bath 27-26 and reach the Prem final.
- BBC SportJun 13, 2026, 4:18 PMExeter fight back to stun Bath and reach Prem final
Exeter produce a stunning second-half comeback to narrowly edge defending champions Bath 27-26 and reach the Prem final.
- Sky Sports—Exeter pull off stunning comeback win at Bath to reach final
Exeter dethroned Prem champions Bath and reached their first final since 2021 thanks to a storming second-half revival at the Rec.
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