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Trawlerman's son Jack Nowell out to land one of European rugby's biggest fishes when Exeter take on Toulouse

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Jack Nowell, the son of a Cornish trawlerman, is out to land one of the biggest fishes in European rugby today. The England star lines up for an Exeter club that was still playing junior rugby when opponents Toulouse won their fourth European title.

That was 2010, the year Chiefs finally reached the Premiership, when Nowell was a teenage student preparing for a life on the high seas. “If you’d said to me back then that I’d be in a European Cup semi-final at Sandy Park against Toulouse I wouldn’t have believed you,” said the winger. “I’d have thought I’d be on a trawler fishing with my old man.” Nobody would have imagined either that their heavyweight opponents today would go the next decade without a trophy.

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