Sam Hill of Exeter Chiefs scores against London Irish in 2020. Exeter are considering dropping their Native American brand imagery after a petition signed by 3500 people. A fans protest may lead the Exeter Chiefs rugby club to drop “harmful imagery’’, including a Native American badge and a mascot known as ‘Big Chief’. British news outlets reported that Exeter – English champions in 2016-17 and current competition leaders – first used the Chiefs name and logo in 1999. BT SPORT/EXETER CHIEFS Exeter Chiefs' English Premiership rugby title win.

Source: Stuff July 28, 2020 00:11 UTC