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Torquay United

Torquay United FC

Kit impression

Founded

1899

Years standing

127

Home ground

Plainmoor

Capacity

6,2003,092 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Fourth Division / Third Division (level 4)
Promoted: 1959–60, 1965–66, 2003–04
Play-off winners: 1991
Conference (level 5)
Play-off winners: 2009
National League South (level 6)
Champions: 2018–19
Southern League (Western Division)
Champions: 1926–27
Associate Members' Cup
Runners-up: 1988–89
FA Trophy
Runners-up: 2007–08
Devon Senior Cup
Winners: 1910–11, 1921–22

Nickname: The Gulls

Reasons To Adopt

Adopting Torquay United means England National League North and South results start mattering to you, a club going since 1899. Not a novelty, a habit.

Loaded cabinet
7 distinct honours on record, including Fourth Division / Third Division (level 4). Adopt them and you inherit expectation, which is more fun than it sounds when the trophies keep coming.
Cathedral football
Plainmoor holds around 62,003,092. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.
You get a nickname
Known as The Gulls. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Exeter International Airport (EXT) is about 30km from the ground, and Torre railway station is 2km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Plainmoor. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Exeter International Airport (EXT)

30 km / 19 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Torre railway station

1.6 km / 1 miles out

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Plainmoor

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Plainmoor