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Exeter's US takeover completed as Black Knight take charge

Exeter's US takeover completed as Black Knight take charge

The owners of Premier League side AFC Bournemouth have completed their takeover of Prem Rugby side Exeter Chiefs.

June 30, 2026 at 01:20 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"If you had to choose an investor in the world of sport, you could not choose better than Black Knight. I am absolutely over the moon."

— Tony Rowe , Executive

"Black Knight's partnership from both a capital and operation perspective will allow Exeter Chiefs to move into the franchise era with ease."

— Tony Rowe , Executive

"We have a proven track record of building successful sports and entertainment brands, like Black Knight Football's network of clubs, and we intend to bring that same approach to Exeter."

— William P Foley , Executive

"Exeter adds another attractive sports asset to our portfolio at a compelling entry price with upside at both the club and the league level, that can be enhanced through Cannae's experience operating sports assets."

— Ryan Caswell , Executive

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Exeter's US takeover completed as Black Knight take charge
BBC Newsvia rss 4 quotes 3 persons

The owners of Premier League side AFC Bournemouth have completed their takeover of Prem Rugby side Exeter Chiefs.

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