article_snippet: Exeter have moved to fill the void left by Exeter captain Dean Mumm by signing his fellow Australian lock Ollie Atkins.
article_snippet: Atkins, 26, has agreed a two-year deal with the Aviva Premiership play-off contenders and will move to Devon from Edinburgh.
article_snippet: Ollie Atkins will join Exeter and replace departing captain Exeter captain Dean Mumm . 'departing captain Dean Mumm had been departing captain Dean Mumm might be tempted to move back to Australia, but Exeter captain Dean Mumm has been very open and honest about it, and that gave departing captain Dean Mumm time to assess the market,' Exeter head coach Rob Baxter told the club's official website. '
article_snippet: Ollie Atkins is actually someone that Exeter captain Dean Mumm mentioned, having played with Ollie Atkins back in Australia. 'departing captain Dean Mumm have looked at Ollie Atkins's game closely.
article_snippet: Ollie Atkins has a lot of qualities that will work very well among the group here.
article_snippet: Ollie Atkins will join the Devon bases Aviva Premiership side fromEdinburgh Edinburgh . '
article_snippet: Ollie Atkins is a bit younger than Exeter captain Dean Mumm, Ollie Atkins has a great engine and is a real 80-minute player.'
article_snippet: Ollie Atkins played for the Sydney-based Waratahs, Western Force and Sydney University before moving to Scotland in 2013 and becoming a key member of the Edinburgh squad.
highlights_snippet: Ollie Atkins will join Exeter after leaving Edinburgh .
  
highlights_snippet: Ollie Atkins will join fellow new signing Geoff Parling .