Opening Day

Opening Day

A look back at results of our opening day fixtures this millennium doesn’t make for pretty reading; I make it four wins out of 21, with the last opening day victory coming against AFC Wimbledon back in 2011, the first game under new manager Paul Buckle. One of the...
Share Scheme meals

Share Scheme meals

  Platinum, Gold and Silver members of our Share Scheme are entitled to claim two free meals per membership during the season, at one of the following home games. Saturday, 4th September v.Crawley Town Saturday, 18th September v. Leyton Orient Saturday, 9th...
Debuts part two

Debuts part two

Today it is the turn of debuts made in the 1940s/1950s: 1946/47 260 Harry Bamford 31/08/46 Reading (H) 261 Lance Carr 31/08/46 Reading (H) 262 Victor Lambden 31/08/46 Reading (H) 263 Idris Lewis 31/08/46 Reading (H) 264 John Pitt 31/08/46 Reading (H) 265 Barry Watkins...
Debuts part two

Debuts part one

As part of a project undertaken on behalf of the Bristol Rovers Supporters Club, I have now produced what I believe to be a definitive record of all players who have made their league debuts for Bristol Rovers. I have to say it’s not been easy, and I was thankful that...
Photographs & Memories

Photographs & Memories

By Keith Brookman Rummaging through some old Rovers related photos during one of the lockdown periods we have endured for almost a year now, I came across the ‘team’ photo reproduced on this page. Whilst I recognised some of the faces of the people gathered around...