Exeter Chiefs beat Saracens 29-12 in Saturday's top-of-the-table clash to leapfrog the visitors at the Premiership Women's Rugby summit.
Exeter Chiefs beat Saracens 29-12 in Saturday's top-of-the-table clash to leapfrog the visitors at the Premiership Women's Rugby summit.
But the Chiefs ended Saracens' 100% start by claiming a bonus-point victory at Sandy Park to go three points clear in top spot. The Chiefs hit back through Flo Robinson and Alex Tessier kicked a penalty to give them a 17-12 lead at half-time.
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