Baxter backs Fisilau to be ready for England chance
Exeter boss Rob Baxter feels that Greg Fisilau would adapt well to international rugby after his England call-up.

Rob Baxter: What Happened
BBC Sport reported on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in a story involving Rob Baxter, Greg Fisilau, England. Here is how the report opens:
Exeter boss Rob Baxter feels that Greg Fisilau would adapt well to international rugby after his England call-up.
It is one of many Rugby stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Baxter backs Fisilau to be ready for England chance
- Who’s involved: Rob Baxter, Greg Fisilau, England and Exeter
- League: Rugby
- First reported: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 by BBC Sport
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Rob Baxter?
Exeter boss Rob Baxter feels that Greg Fisilau would adapt well to international rugby after his England call-up. BBC Sport reported the story on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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