Away The Gas – Newport County

Away The Gas – Newport County

AWAY THE GAS BY DARREN STOBBS This was a nice short journey to make, after the long distance traveling for the first three away games of the season, though we still had to leave fairly early due to thelunchtime kick-off! Leaving The Mem at 9:45am with a full...
On The Road To Newport

On The Road To Newport

  Bristol Rovers make the short trip across the Severn Bridge tomorrow for a 12.30pm kick off against Newport County in what will be the 67th league meeting between the sides. Of the previous 66 games, Rovers have won 23, Newport 26 and there’s been 17 draws...
Rovers Greats – Dave Pritchard

Rovers Greats – Dave Pritchard

Rovers Greats: Dave Pritchard By Gerry Prewett Who was the first football player in the World to be sponsored by an Internet group? Maradona? Beckham? Step forward David Pritchard, whose kit was sponsored by Internet Gas. Others soon followed but there is only one...
Fan-Tastic 1

Fan-Tastic 1

Derek Hardwell In the first of a new series Supporters Club Committee member Darren Stobbs chats with Derek Hardwell When did you start watching Rovers? My father took me to watch Rovers vs QPR in a Third Division match at Eastville on Boxing Day 1964 and Rovers won 3...
Away The Gas – Grimsby

Away The Gas – Grimsby

Away The Gas Grimsby By Darren Stobbs After leaving home at 5:30am myself and Martin Hudd set off to organise the day ahead as we embarked on another long away journey, this time to Grimsby. A new idea for our coach journey was a football based quiz, trying to name...