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Matt double sinks Rovers

Rovers fall to defeat at the New Lawn. The Gas were defeated by the League Two leaders after a Jamille Matt double in a game which saw the hosts go...

Ian Hamilton (part three)

…It was a season in which snow and ice disrupted the league campaign, particularly in January 1963, and the final game of the campaign wasn’t played until May 20th. It...

Ian Hamilton (part two)

…Rovers lost to a controversial penalty, awarded after the referee spotted a handball by centre half David Pyle, though the player said afterwards; ‘It should have been a free kick...

Ian Hamilton

September 12th 1940 – April 25th 1921 John’s son, Ian, was born on September 12th 1940. A promising young footballer, who played as an inside forward, Ian suffered a badly...

John Peden Hamilton (part three)

…..The tour itinerary allowed for a short sight seeing trip the next day, though where they went, I have no idea. They were in action again on the Tuesday evening...

Late Thomas-Asante equaliser pegs back Rovers

Rovers make it five games unbeaten on the road with a draw at Salford In the first league meeting between the sides, Sam Nicholson’s first-half goal looked to have separated...