1.0Dafasportshttps://dafabetsports.com/enrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="l7aACRW8YK"><a href="https://dafabetsports.com/en/rugby-union/chiefs-primed-blues-visit-16722.html">Heineken Cup: Exeter Chiefs primed for Cardiff Blues visit</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dafabetsports.com/en/rugby-union/chiefs-primed-blues-visit-16722.html/embed#?secret=l7aACRW8YK" width="600" height="338" title="“Heineken Cup: Exeter Chiefs primed for Cardiff Blues visit” — Dafasports" data-secret="l7aACRW8YK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Exeter-Chiefs-v-Cardiff-Blues.jpg620350Exeter Chiefs begin a tough Heineken Cup campaign when they play host to Cardiff Blues in Pool 2 on Sunday. The pride of the West Country were playing in the Championship just three years ago but are now firmly established in the Aviva Premiership and will be taking part in the Heineken Cup for the second successive season. Last term it was a baptism of fire for Rob Baxter’s outfit as they were drawn against the 2012 winners Leinster, last year’s beaten finalists Clermont, and useful Welsh side Scarlets. That experience will stand them in good stead this time round, according to Baxter. “It’s really good for us. People have often asked me what the key is to how we’ve developed as a side, and the key is that you give your players as many big challenges as you can,” he said. “They’re great fixtures and it’s a great reward for our supporters because they’ve supported us for a long time and they’re getting to see some fantastic games now. It’s all part of the ongoing strategy of the club. “Playing in the Heineken Cup, with the group that we’ve got, is going to be another fantastic challenge. It’ll be