Rob Baxter

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Robert Edward John Baxter is the Director of Rugby of English Premiership rugby team Exeter Chiefs. He previously played for the club for 14 years, 10 of them as captain. Baxter has also both captained and coached the Barbarians.

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Baxter confident Thomas can make difference at Exeter Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter is confident Haydn Thomas can turn his side's defence around. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
Exeter took 'step forward' in Saints loss - Baxter Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says he is seeing progress in his side after their losing bonus point at champions Northampton. BBC Sport - Published on September 30, 2024
Baxter reeling from 'baffling' Exeter performance Exeter boss Rob Baxter says he will meet with his players to discuss some of their "baffling" decisions during their 17-14 loss to Leicester. BBC Sport - Published on September 23, 2024

Is Brown-Bampoe Exeter's next big star? Exeter boss Rob Baxter says winger Paul Brown-Bampoe has the potential to be the next young star to come out of the club. BBC Sport - Published on September 19, 2024
Baxter wants Exeter to get more 'competitive edge' Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says small improvements in his side could reap big rewards in the forthcoming Premiership season. BBC Sport - Published on August 23, 2024
Baxter 'experienced far worse' than Toulouse defeat Exeter manager Rob Baxter says his side will learn from their heavy Investec Champions Cup quarter-final defeat at Toulouse. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2024

Baxter wary of new world club competition plans Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter says new club world championship plans have to be viable for the sides that take part. BBC Sport - Published on April 11, 2024
Baxter hails Feyi-Waboso after European win Exeter boss Rob Baxter hails the impact of Immanuel Feyi-Waboso after his side's Champions Cup win over Bath. BBC Sport - Published on April 8, 2024
Slade set to sign new Exeter deal - Baxter Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says he expects England centre Henry Slade to extend his stay at the club. BBC Sport - Published on March 20, 2024
Exeter cup exit 'a missed opportunity' - Baxter Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter was frustrated by his side's performance in their Premiership Rugby Cup semi-final loss at Gloucester. BBC Sport - Published on February 19, 2024

Wales can 'build a team' around Jenkins - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter says Wales head coach Warren Gatland can build a side around new captain Dafydd Jenkins. BBC Sport - Published on January 18, 2024
England chances could impact Slade's Exeter future Exeter boss Rob Baxter says Henry Slade's England future could impact whether he signs a new deal at the Premiership club. BBC Sport - Published on January 3, 2024
Baxter hails Exeter spirit after Munster comeback Exeter boss Rob Baxter praises the resilience of his side as they come from 19-10 down to beat Munster in the Champions Cup. BBC Sport - Published on December 18, 2023	English sides may have been taken lightly - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter believes Premiership sides may have been taken lightly in the first round of the Champions Cup. BBC Sport - Published on December 14, 2023
Baxter hails 'incredible' Slade after Toulon win Exeter boss Rob Baxter hails Henry Slade after his last-second kick earned a memorable win at Toulon in the Investec Champions Cup. BBC Sport - Published on December 11, 2023	Baxter will not put pressure on Exeter in Toulon Exeter boss Rob Baxter says he will not put too much pressure on his young side for their European Champions Cup trip to Toulon. BBC Sport - Published on December 6, 2023
Baxter wants more leadership from senior players Exeter boss Rob Baxter calls for more leadership from his senior players after their 41-24 defeat at Bath. BBC Sport - Published on December 4, 2023	Exeter hope Feyi-Waboso injury is not serious Exeter boss Rob Baxter is hopeful Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's injury at Newcastle is not serious. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2023
Jenkins' leadership style praised by Exeter boss Exeter boss Rob Baxter praises the leadership qualities of Dafydd Jenkins after the Welsh lock took over the club's captaincy. BBC Sport - Published on November 23, 2023	Exeter expect rapid progress from Hawkins Exeter boss Rob Baxter expects rapid progress from Wales centre Joe Hawkins over the next few matches. BBC Sport - Published on November 17, 2023
Baxter focused on bonus points to end away woes Exeter boss Rob Baxter says his side must focus on bonus points to end their poor run of away form. BBC Sport - Published on November 13, 2023	Slade can get England recall says Exeter boss Exeter boss Rob Baxter says Henry Slade has been reinvigorated by the young squad assembled around him. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2023
Exeter must learn from Bath cup loss - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter says his side must learn from their 34-14 loss at Bath in the Premiership Rugby Cup. BBC Sport - Published on October 9, 2023	Jersey Reds deserve Premiership chance - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter says Jersey Reds deserve the chance to play in the top flight after winning the Championship. BBC Sport - Published on September 21, 2023
Baxter excited as new-look Exeter start well Exeter boss Rob Baxter says his side's 75-0 thrashing of Bristol showed his new-look squad is coming together well. BBC Sport - Published on September 11, 2023	Exeter not 'responsible' for Hawkins' omission Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says his side do not shoulder responsibility for Wales centre Joe Hawkins' controversial World Cup omission. BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2023
Baxter calls for red-carded players to be replaced Exeter boss Rob Baxter says teams should not have their number of players on the pitch reduced if someone is given a red card. BBC Sport - Published on April 13, 2023	Exeter believe Hawkins remains eligible for Wales Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says he expects new signing Joe Hawkins to be available for Wales selection after signing the centre from Ospreys. BBC Sport - Published on April 5, 2023
Baxter wants consistency in Exeter performances Exeter boss Rob Baxter says his side must become more consistent if they are to make the Premiership play-offs. BBC Sport - Published on March 9, 2023	'No truth' in Hawkins to Exeter rumours - Baxter Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says he has no interest in signing Wales centre Joe Hawkins. BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2023
Exeter 'prepared' for summer loss of stars Exeter boss Rob Baxter says the club has been preparing for the loss of long-serving key players. BBC Sport - Published on January 20, 2023	Exeter's Nowell backed to force England recall Exeter boss Rob Baxter believes Jack Nowell can force his way back into the England squad. BBC Sport - Published on January 19, 2023
Scotland's Hogg likely to be fit for Six Nations Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg should be fit for the Six Nations, says Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter. BBC Sport - Published on January 18, 2023	Exeter boss planning for life without wing Nowell Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter is expecting England wing Jack Nowell to not be part of his squad next season. BBC Sport - Published on January 4, 2023
Premiership 'more competitive' without relegation Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter believes the Premiership is more "competitive" without relegation. BBC Sport - Published on December 28, 2022	SA games must be financially viable - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter says there must be an economic case to keep South African sides in the Champions Cup. BBC Sport - Published on December 15, 2022
Baxter agrees Exeter contract extension Long-serving Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter extends his contract at the Premiership club. BBC Sport - Published on December 7, 2022	Exeter can keep identity if stars leave - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter says he does not think his side's identity would be lost should more of his top homegrown stars leave. BBC Sport - Published on December 2, 2022
Exeter must take hold of destiny - Baxter Exeter boss Rob Baxter says his side must "take hold of its destiny" as they return to Premiership action. BBC Sport - Published on November 24, 2022	Exeter's Devoto on course for new year return Exeter centre Ollie Devoto is on course to return to fitness in the new year, according to boss Rob Baxter. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2022
Exeter debts 'incomparable' to other clubs Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says debts the club want to pay off by the sale of a 'non-rugby asset' are "incomparable" to the debts faced by Wasps and Worcester. BBC Sport - Published on November 9, 2022	Stuart Hogg: Disciplined captain fell foul of Scotland 'ambiguity', says Exeter Chiefs' Rob Baxter Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter insists that disciplined Scotland captain Stuart Hogg fell foul of "a little bit of ambiguity" and not national team rules. BBC Sport - Published on March 24, 2022