Henry Slade will continue to ply his trade with the Exeter Chiefs for the foreseeable future, penning a new contract with the Sandy Park-based club.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The 32-year-old back progressed through the club\u2019s famed academy, and has made 259 appearances in all competitions after his debut in 2012.<\/p>\n
In that time, he has helped Exeter<\/a> win two PREM Rugby titles, three PREM Rugby Cups and one Investec Champions Cup, as well as feature 74 times for England at the time of writing.<\/p>\n Henry Slade commits future to Exeter Chiefs<\/p>\n Commenting on his new deal, Slade said: \u201cIt was an easy decision to make to re-sign. To be able to run out at Sandy Park and continue to call this place home for a few more years is brilliant. I feel very privileged and lucky to have played so many games for Chiefs and in front of such a great group of fans.<\/p>\n \u201cThe squad of boys at this club, I\u2019ve had a few across my time here, but the thing that hasn\u2019t changed is that we\u2019ve always been close off the pitch. Every group has been amazing in different ways, and I\u2019ve got a lot of friends for life as a result. It makes it enjoyable, and you look forward to coming into training to see the boys.<\/p>\n World Rugby rankings: England could plummet as top 10 shake-up on the cards in round one of the Six Nations<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cThis squad is really exciting to be a part of. We\u2019ve got a lot of very talented players who work incredibly hard but are very grounded with a good head on their shoulders. It\u2019s an exciting time for the club, the way the team has come together is outstanding and I look forward to seeing what we can achieve in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n Want more from Planet Rugby? Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list<\/a> for world-class coverage you can trust.<\/p>\n