by David Thomas | Apr 18, 2023 | Cap Initiative, News
Steve Badock, who made a goalscoring debut for Bristol Rovers in a 3-3 draw at Darlington on 18th August 1985, was the 502nd player to make his league debut for the club. He was presented with his cap to mark that debut at half time in the match between Rovers and...
by David Thomas | Apr 8, 2023 | Cap Initiative, News
I’m sure you will, by now, be aware that we are backing an initiative to present a cap to every player who has appeared in at least one league match for Bristol Rovers and we are extremely grateful for the support we have received from everyone for this scheme to...
by David Thomas | Apr 6, 2023 | Cap Initiative, News
This afternoon sees a very special cap presentation to Hilary Lewis, daughter of the late former Rovers defender Harry Bamford. Bristol born Harry spent time in India during the Second World War, with the First Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, and joined...
by David Thomas | Mar 23, 2023 | Cap Initiative, News
On 18th March, at our home game against Portsmouth, we were delighted to welcome our former striker Archie Stephens to the Memorial Stadium for the first time. A relatively late entrant to the ranks of professional football, he was 27 years of age when he joined...
by David Thomas | Mar 15, 2023 | Cap Initiative, News
It was great to see former Rovers striker Barry Hayles back at the Memorial Stadium on Tuesday night when Rovers took on Wycombe Wanderers.Supporters Club Director Helen Wigmore was able to present Barry with the cap to mark his debut for the club, against Plymouth...
by David Thomas | Mar 13, 2023 | Cap Initiative, News
Former Bristol Rovers striker Archie Stephens will be a guest of the club this coming Saturday when Rovers take on Portsmouth at the Memorial Stadium. Archie was a relatively late entrant to the ranks of professional football and was 27 years of age when he joined...