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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. [23] 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.
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 ...
He made a couple of appearances for the Exeter Chiefs Braves side before makings his full debut for the club on the 21 September 2019, starting at outside centre in a 28-14 win over Bath in the Premiership Rugby Cup. [4] Wyatt opening the scoring of the match with a try in the 18th minute. [5] [6] [7]
Bailey played for Newton Abbot Rugby Club prior to his first call-up to the Exeter Chiefs squad for the Premiership Rugby Cup in September 2022. [6] He made his debut away against Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate. [7] The following season he was also playing number 7 for the Chiefs in that competition. [8]
Exeter Chiefs have recruited Wallabies back row Tom Hooper for the 2025-26 Premiership season. The 23-year-old, who has 10 international appearances for Australia, will play out the current season ...
Schickerling featured for the Pumas in the Currie Cup. [2] He was scouted by Exeter Chiefs after the 2018 World Rugby U20 Trophy. [3] In February 2020 he made his club debut coming off the bench during a 2019–20 Premiership Rugby Cup semi-final defeat against Harlequins.
In the 2016/2017 season, Baxter led the Exeter Chiefs to win the English Premiership for the first time in their history by beating Wasps in the final 23-20. In the 2019/2020 season, Baxter led the Exeter Chiefs to win the European Rugby Champions Cup for the first time, beating Racing 92 at Ashton Gate, Bristol in the final 31-27.