{"id":965966,"date":"2026-05-17T05:17:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T05:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/965966\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T05:17:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T05:17:20","slug":"harlequins-41-24-exeter-chiefs-live-reaction-and-highlights-from-twickenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/965966\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlequins 41-24 Exeter Chiefs LIVE: Reaction and highlights from Twickenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It&#8217;s game day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/all-about\/exeter-chiefs\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Exeter Chiefs<\/strong><\/a> head to the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday to take on Harlequins in The Big Summer Kick-Off in Round 16 of the 2025\/26 Gallagher PREM.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Both clubs come into the showpiece game off the back of impressive wins, for different reasons.<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> <\/strong><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.devonlive.com\/sport\/rugby\/rugby-news\/rob-baxter-enjoys-exeter-chiefs-10959178\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Exeter beat Bath Rugby 35-12 at Sandy Park on Sunday<\/strong> <\/a>in one of their most impressive displays of the season, to maintain their grip on a play-off place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Harlequins had an easier time of it, putting Newcastle Red Bulls to the sword with a swaggering 76-17 win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The game kicks off at 4pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Follow all the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction <\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">, stats, analysis and highlights from the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham with regular updates below&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s game day. Exeter Chiefs head to the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday to take on Harlequins in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":965967,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4102],"tags":[6874,4151,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-965966","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-exeter-chiefs","9":"tag-rugby","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116588225907827071","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/965967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}