by Keith Brookman | May 23, 2025 | News
Bristol Rovers Supporters Club were dellighted to be take a table at Thursday evening’s Former Players Association Dinner. This report of the evening was written by our secretary Keith Brookman and the photos taken by his brother, Neil. For this, the...
by Keith Brookman | May 16, 2025 | News
PHILIP ‘CHIC’ BATES – 28th November 1949 – May 2025 Bristol Rovers Supporters Club are saddened to learn of the passing of former Rovers striker ‘Chic’ Bates. Signed by Shrewsbury Town, from Stourbridge, in May 1974, he began a 50 year association with the Shropshire...
by keith_secretary | May 4, 2025 | News
Supporters Club Director Helen Wigmore was kept busy presenting caps at the Charity game between Rovers and City last week; we’ve already posted photos of three of those presentations, now it’s time for five more. Lee Brown should need no introduction to...
by keith_secretary | May 4, 2025 | News
We open part six of our look at recent cap presentations and in this part we look at three former players who received their caps at the recent charity match against former Bristol City stars. Derry born Mark McKeever played three league games for Peterborough...
by keith_secretary | May 3, 2025 | News
Part five of our cap presentation catch up takes in three more players, namely Joe Davis, Che Wilson and Byron Anthony. Central defender Joe Davis joined Rovers in March 1956 at the age of 18, though he didn’t make his league debut until 25th February 1961, against...
by keith_secretary | May 2, 2025 | News
Tomorrow Rovers face one of the six former winners of the FA Cup currently in League One, the other five being; Barnsley, Bolton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic, Huddersfield Town and Wigan Athletic. In terms of league meetings between the sides, this will be number 44...
by keith_secretary | May 2, 2025 | News
Part four of our caps catch up takes in five more members of the current squad. Sil Swinkels joined Rovers, on loan from Aston Villa, on 3rd February this year and whilst he had yet to break into Villa’s first team, he had made 22 appearances for their U-18 side and...
by Bristol Rovers Supporters Club | May 1, 2025 | News
We have taken the time to reflect on our club’s performance on and off the pitch over the past twelve months and determined that it was essential to issue a statement to propel the club forward. We are, as is everyone else, very disappointed that the 2024/25...
by keith_secretary | May 1, 2025 | News
Part three of our report on cap presentations brings us to members of the current squad who have been presented with their cap to commemorate their Bristol Rovers league debut. First up is Kofi Shaw, who has been the standout young player to represent the club this...
by keith_secretary | Apr 30, 2025 | News
In Part Two we catch up with three more cap presentations made during the season just ended. First up is Andy Rammell, a player who needs no introduction to Rovers fans of a certain vintage even though he left BS7 some 21 years ago! Rammell, a player who was elevated...
