Slade centre stage, Willis' goodbye and Russell's calf - Prem talking points
Summary
Exeter Chiefs secured a spot in the Premiership semi-finals by beating Saracens 32-12, with Henry Slade playing a key role in the win. Bath also earned a home semi-final against Exeter but remain uncertain about star player Finn Russell’s injury status. Northampton set a new record for the most regular-season tries scored in Premiership history.Key Facts
- Exeter Chiefs beat Saracens 32-12 to reach the Premiership semi-finals.
- Henry Slade scored a try, made important plays, and helped his team win.
- Slade hopes to return to the England national team after strong performances.
- Bath won 24-22 against Leicester to secure a home semi-final match.
- Bath’s key player, Finn Russell, is still recovering from a calf injury and may miss the semi-final.
- Northampton became the first team to reach over 100 regular-season tries in Premiership history, scoring 104 tries this season.
- Bath coach Johann van Graan is cautious about playing Russell until he is fully fit.
- The Bath vs Exeter semi-final is scheduled to take place soon, with both teams aiming for the title.
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