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    Unexpected places to read about Exeter City

    I have just been reading the latest English Heritage Members Magazine. Imagine my surprise to see a letter headed ‘Football Focus’ that starts ‘I support Exeter City Football Club’ and then goes on to say how trips to away matches involve visits to English Heritage sites. And the author...
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    Dick Pym - The Fisherman Footballer - exhibition in Topsham

    Topsham Museum, with the support of Exeter City FC Museum Trust, has mounted an exhibition about goalkeeper Dick Pym to coincide with the centenary of the ‘White Horse’ Cup Final. Topsham born Pym joined Exeter City in 1911 and played for The Grecians until his transfer to Bolton Wanderers in...
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    Remembering Arthur Chadwick

    https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2023/march/arthur-chadwick-grave-restoration/
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    City to feature on Grecian Greg's radio show

    Many of you will have come across Greg Hill or Grecian Greg as he is affectionately known. Greg now has his own radio show and this Tuesday (7 Feb) it will be featuring Exeter City. I am due to be his guest and Greg wants to talk all things City including our history, the links with and trip to...
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    An Irish visitor’s blog on SJP and the Stevenage home game

    Here’s a link to a new blog by a stadium lover from Ireland. Branded ‘Hallowed Turf’ - the first piece is about his visit to SJP for the recent Stevenage match. It’s a warm and affectionate write up; he was quickly won over by all things Exeter City. https://www.hallowedturf.ie/blog
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    Premier League Cup Under 23s away game v Wolves

    Does anyone know the situation re our final Premier League Cup U23s game away against Wolves? It was due to be played this coming Monday (14 Feb) at Aggborough, home of Kidderminster Harriers. But I notice on the Wolves site it is now down for 2pm on the following Monday (21 Feb). And the venue...
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    Remembering Dave Fisher

    http://grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/3303
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    Lewis Page - Podcast interview

    A really honest and insightful interview with Lewis Page reflecting on mental health, injuries, social media and joining Exeter City. https://www.castrust.org/2021/04/lewis-page-i-had-250-instagram-messages-slating-me/
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    The origins of Exeter City

    This year sees the 120th anniversary of the formation of Exeter City as St Sidwell's United. The Exeter City Football Club Museum Trust is planning to mark this milestone with various initiatives. We aim to focus on the St Sidwell's United story and are currently at the research stage. This is...
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    Which player has most successfully proved City wrong in releasing them?

    Was thinking about Ampadu playing at Bristol Rovers yesterday and then realised there was another City connection with Cameron Hargreaves on the home side’s bench. Cameron came through City’s Academy but was not offered professional terms in 2017. He joined Rovers and is now playing in their...
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    Help needed re St Sidwell’s United and old ‘Tom Oliver’s’ Book

    Next season will be the 120th anniversary of the formation in 1901 of Exeter City FC as St Sidwell’s United. The Museum team are hoping to mark this milestone with various initiatives and are putting out a plea for any information or memorabilia relating to those early days. Frustratingly...
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    Maurice Setters RIP

    Very sad news. Honiton boy who was an example of City’s youth development in a different era. Went on to have a career at the very top with Manchester United. Grecian Archive entry: http://grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/1074
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    St James Park book - offer to hand deliver to Salford on Saturday

    Just a thought.....if any of our Exiles have not yet bought the new book on the history of St James Park and would like me to bring one up to Salford on Saturday then I’d be happy to do so and hand it over for £19.99. Let me know by Thursday night so I can collect any ordered copies on Friday.
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    'Menageries, matches and murder: The early history of St James Park' - 27 August talk

    Heritage event & talk : 'Menageries, matches and murder: The early history of St James Park' Come and share your Exeter City stories and memorabilia and learn a bit about the early history of St James Park. On Saturday 27 August, ahead of the Portsmouth match, some of the team working on the...
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    Exeter City to remember former players killed in Somme battle with ceremony on 1 July

    Exeter City Football Club will be remembering four former players who died during the Battle of the Somme at a special ceremony to be held at their St James Park war memorial. The memorial service, in partnership with the Royal British Legion, will take place at 2pm on Friday 1 July. This is...
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    1901 agreed as Club formation date/ Heritage event at St Sidwell's on 25 June

    The Grecians were formed in 1901. That is the date that has been agreed by the Club and Trust boards after a period of consultation with supporters. Research has shown that it was after the 1900/1 season that St Sidwell’s United was formed. They played their first ever game – a 4-2 friendly...
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    St james park heritage celebration at respect festival this weekend

    Have you got special memories of St James Park? Do you have any items relating to the history of the ground or Exeter City Football Club? If so please come along to the Exeter Respect Festival and meet the team from the Supporters Trust working on the Heritage Lottery Fund supported project on...
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    Chance to show support for Charlton fans before Morecambe game

    Exeter City supporters will have the chance this Saturday (30 April; home match with Morecambe) to show solidarity with a fellow Trust - the Charlton Supporters Trust - who are challenging the way their club is being owned and run. The Charlton Trust are involved with CARD who are leading...
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    Exeter city history group open forum on 4 may : Film premiere

    The Exeter City History Group, set up by Exeter City Supporters Trust, has now been going for a whole year and is about to hold its annual open forum. Everyone is invited to the get together on Wednesday 4 May at 7pm in the Courtenay Room at St James Park. The History Group Committee will...
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    Cullompton Rangers v Exeter City tonight

    The long awaited Devon Bowl/St Luke's Challenge Cup game at Cullompton Rangers takes place tonight at 7.30. From the Rangers website it sounds like the pitch is fine: 24/2/2016. Exeter City in town tonight. At long last our St Luke's Challenge Cup game against Exeter City is set to go ahead...
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