Joe Simmonds’ early flurry kickstarts Exeter’s win over depleted Saracens

• Exeter 24-12 Saracens
• Joe Simmonds kicks four penalties; brother Sam makes comeback

It has been a wintry week in the south-west but here was something to warm local hearts. As well as securing a home-and-away double over Saracens in the Premiership this season, Exeter sit seven points clear at the top of the table, a home play-off semi-final increasingly within their reach.

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