by keith_secretary | Nov 9, 2025 | News
We continue our tribute to the eight players with Bristol Rovers connections who were killed in the First World War. EDWARD MURPHY b April 1881 Tunstall, Staffordshire 25.5.1916 London Début: 5.10.07 v Watford Career: Tunstall Crosswell’s; 29.10.02 Glossop...
by keith_secretary | Nov 8, 2025 | News
We continue our tribute to the eight players with Bristol Rovers connections who were killed in the First World War. GEORGE ELMORE b JAS 1880 Northwich, Cheshire d 1.7.1916 France Début: 5.9.03 v Swindon Town Career: YMCA; Witton Villa; 1897 Northwich Victoria; 1898...
by keith_secretary | Nov 7, 2025 | News
Supporters Club Q & A Session Following the Supporters Club AGM on Thursday evening, Ritchie Bates and Jon Stead fielded a number of questions from those in attendance. Here is a brief resume of what was said. Ritchie Bates Ritchie was asked why we haven’t...
by keith_secretary | Nov 7, 2025 | News
Bristol Rovers and the First World War Over the course of the next four days we will publish the biographies of the eight footballers with Bristol Rovers connections who are known to have lost their lives in the First World War. On the fifth day, 11th November, we...
by keith_secretary | Nov 6, 2025 | News
Ex Gas on FA Cup weekend With a great deal of assistance from Football Historian Stephen Byrne, we take a look back at last weekend when a number of former Rovers players were in action for their current clubs. There are almost certainly more instances of former...
