Exeter Chiefs
Exeter Chiefs Women v Loughborough Lightning
By thechiefstribe.com
October 9 2026
TEAMS, MATCH INFORMATION, PRE-MATCH DISCUSSION THREAD AND SCORE PREDICTIONS
Saturday 10 October 2026 at 1500 at Sandy Park
Please post your score predictions in this thread showing Chiefs score first
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Discussion started by thechiefstribe.com (IP Logged), 09/10/2026 07:02
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Predicted Weather Forecast
Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the west north west
Temperature feels like 14 degrees
Precipitation is not expected
Match Officials
Referee: Rebecca Piddlesden
ARs: Iain Kiy & Simon Adams
Sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the west north west
Temperature feels like 14 degrees
Precipitation is not expected
Match Officials
Referee: Rebecca Piddlesden
ARs: Iain Kiy & Simon Adams
Chiefs 42: Loughborough 28 - finger in the air as our girls seem yet to hit their straps?
In Rob we trust.
By the way - cream on first. There's nothing to debate.
In Rob we trust.
By the way - cream on first. There's nothing to debate.
Exeter Chiefs Women
15 Merryn Elworthy (vc)
14 Danielle Preece
13 Gabby Cantorna
12 Naomi Brennan
11 Sammie Harris
10 Liv McGoverne
9 Lucy Nye
1 Lilly Plowman
2 Sofia Bekir Fuente
3 Alessia Skeates
4 Ellie Wood
5 Kate Smith
6 Lola Whitley
7 Zoë Dare
8 Emily Robinson (c)
16 Kayleigh Priest
17 Hannah Sams
18 Amelia Lambourn
19 Izzy Newnes- Smith
20 Lizzie Lander
21 Lucy Nye
22 Frankie Welsher
23 Deborah Wills
15 Merryn Elworthy (vc)
14 Danielle Preece
13 Gabby Cantorna
12 Naomi Brennan
11 Sammie Harris
10 Liv McGoverne
9 Lucy Nye
1 Lilly Plowman
2 Sofia Bekir Fuente
3 Alessia Skeates
4 Ellie Wood
5 Kate Smith
6 Lola Whitley
7 Zoë Dare
8 Emily Robinson (c)
16 Kayleigh Priest
17 Hannah Sams
18 Amelia Lambourn
19 Izzy Newnes- Smith
20 Lizzie Lander
21 Lucy Nye
22 Frankie Welsher
23 Deborah Wills
LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING
15 Amy Layzell (2)
14 Alice Bennett (2)
13 Molly Luthayi (14)
12 Carmela Morrall (63) – vice captain
11 Ellie Tromans (8)
10 Abbie Brown (15)
9 Alicia Maude (19)
1 Amelia Williams (33)
2 Harli Stanton (2)
3 Grace Clifford (28)
4 Kaya Acton (6)
5 Tamsin Baynes (7)
6 Sasha Roberts (2)
7 Sarah Shrestha (4)
8 Ellie Roberts (12) – captain
Replacements:
16 India King – Lightning debut
17 Churchy Knight (3)
18 Catherine Wells (9)
19 Emily Peters (1)
20 Mary McDonagh – Lightning debut
21 Ashton Adcock (3)
22 Emily Heaps – Lightning debut
23 Imogen Mockford – Lightning debut
15 Amy Layzell (2)
14 Alice Bennett (2)
13 Molly Luthayi (14)
12 Carmela Morrall (63) – vice captain
11 Ellie Tromans (8)
10 Abbie Brown (15)
9 Alicia Maude (19)
1 Amelia Williams (33)
2 Harli Stanton (2)
3 Grace Clifford (28)
4 Kaya Acton (6)
5 Tamsin Baynes (7)
6 Sasha Roberts (2)
7 Sarah Shrestha (4)
8 Ellie Roberts (12) – captain
Replacements:
16 India King – Lightning debut
17 Churchy Knight (3)
18 Catherine Wells (9)
19 Emily Peters (1)
20 Mary McDonagh – Lightning debut
21 Ashton Adcock (3)
22 Emily Heaps – Lightning debut
23 Imogen Mockford – Lightning debut
The website listing looks a bit wrong - Eleanor Hing is the starting 9, with Lucy Nye on the bench.
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