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22 min: Exeter storm down to the other end of the pitch and a nice inside pass by Henry Slade nearly puts the scrum-half Jack Maunder in. But he loses his balance, and tries to get a pass away, but it’s mopped up by a recovering Racing defender. This is warming up! Now Racing have ball in hand again, and there are a couple of crunching tackles from Exeter defenders around their own 22.
A stunning looping pass by Russell, and a stunning finish by Zebo in the corner, and the French club are right back in the match after a shocking start. Russell misses the conversion, but his exceptional pass that took out three defenders made that try and has got his team going. Jack Nowell was on his own trying to keep Zebo out in the corner but he was powerless to stop the score.
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