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Sandy Park is a rugby union stadium and conference and banqueting centre in Exeter, England. It is the home ground of Exeter Chiefs, who from the 2010–11 season have been playing in Premiership Rugby, the top flight of the English rugby union league system. [4] The club relocated there from their former stadium at the County Ground in 2006 ...
Exeter play their home games at Sandy Park, which is located on the outskirts of the city. The club moved from their previous home, the County Ground, in 2006 having played there regularly since 1905. [22] In 2002, Exeter Chiefs started looking for a new stadium because they felt the County Ground provided insufficient opportunities for growth.
In 1947, the Exeter Falcons speedway team returned the sport to the ground, [14] [15] [16] where they continued until 2005. [1] The restart of speedway at the County Ground including the first speedway in the country to feature a steel safety fence. [15] The ground also continued to host the Exeter Chiefs rugby union team as the primary tenant.
Exeter had paid parking downtown between 1949 and 1973. The then-Select Board decided to remove the meters due to disrepair and after receiving a request from the Exeter Chamber to do away with ...
Exeter register a second impressive home victory in the Premiership as they beat Sale 43-0 at Sandy Park.
In February 2024 he signed for Premiership Rugby side Exeter Chiefs after scoring 14 tries in 31 appearances for Coventry. [6] He made his Exeter debut came as a replacement away at Newcastle Falcons in March 2024, with his first start coming a week later at Sale Sharks . [ 7 ]
Tom Wyatt (born 14 December 1999) is an English rugby union player who plays as a centre and outside back for Exeter Chiefs, as well as featuring for the Cornish Pirates on dual registration. [ 1 ] Club Career
There were also talks of a future groundshare at the Sandy Park stadium should Exeter City decide to leave St James Park. In the end, the Chiefs missed promotion by 4 points to Bristol and were able to stay at the County Ground for the next season. Contractual restrictions on the use of Sandy Park halted talk of a future groundshare there too.