Exeter Rugby: Hepher's Demotion and Club's Future Plans

Exeter's rugby director Rob Baxter explains Hepher's demotion and club's future strategies.

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter states that Ali Hepher's demotion from the role of head coach wasn't a hasty decision. The club has had a challenging season, with poor results. Hepher is now interim backs and attack coach and will take on a new role helping academy players. Baxter also talks about the promising young players and the search for a new backs and attack coach for next season.

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