Watch Exeter Chiefs Vs London Irish Review

Exeter is currently active in the Gallagher Premiership. As of late April 2026, they are in the midst of a tight play-off race. Their most recent outing was a narrow on April 26, 2026, which dented their hopes of a top-four finish despite earning two bonus points. London Irish: The Road to 2026

London Irish plan 2026 'rebirth' with return to competitive rugby

While Exeter Chiefs and London Irish haven't faced off in the 2025–26 Premiership season due to London Irish's ongoing hiatus, their historical rivalry remains a highlight for many fans. As of April 2026, London Irish is still in a "rebirth" phase following their 2023 administration, with official plans aiming for a competitive return in . Recent History: The Last Meetings Watch Exeter Chiefs vs London Irish

Exeter took a close 22–17 win at Sandy Park, holding off a late comeback from the Exiles. Exeter Chiefs: 2025–26 Campaign

Before London Irish's suspension, the two sides shared a series of high-stakes matches during the 2022–23 season: Exeter is currently active in the Gallagher Premiership

London Irish edged out the Chiefs 17–14 at the Gtech Community Stadium to secure fifth place.

Reinstating the and launching a women's team. Moving toward a fan-ownership model . London Irish: The Road to 2026 London Irish

Following a takeover by a consortium led by the late Eddie Jordan, the club has targeted a return to professional rugby by September 2026. The "rebirth" strategy includes: Establishing a .