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Stadium · Exeter, England

Sandy Park

  • Capacity 15,600
  • Opened 2006
  • Grass
Sandy Park in figures
Capacity15,600
CityExeter
CountryEngland
Opened2006
SurfaceGrass
Home teamsExeter Chiefs
CompetitionsChampions Cup, Premiership Rugby

Sandy Park holds 15,600 and is Exeter Chiefs’ home ground, beside the M5 on the eastern edge of Exeter. The club moved here from the County Ground in 2006.

Sandy Park capacity

The ground seats 15,600 after successive expansions tracked the club’s rise from the Championship to Premiership and European champions.

Exeter’s rise

Exeter were promoted to the Premiership in 2010, four years after moving to Sandy Park. They won the Premiership and the Champions Cup in the same 2020 season.

Who plays at Sandy Park

Exeter Chiefs play Premiership and European rugby here. England have used it for occasional matches, and it hosted fixtures during the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

Last updated 23 August 2026

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