Ipswich Part One

Ipswich Part One

Bristol Rovers and Ipswich Town will meet in the FA Cup for seventh time this Sunday afternoon at Portman Road. Rovers have never beaten the boys from Suffolk in the previous six FA Cup attempts, and have scored just five goals and conceded 15. For the first two ties...
Away Travel

Away Travel

Travel to our next 2 away games at Wigan and Charlton are now available to book on the website using the following link.  Members receive a £5 reduction for all trips so if you are planning on going to both matches you effectively get free membership by joining now! ...
On the road to Cambridge

On the road to Cambridge

On the last day of August 2024 Bristol Rovers hosted Cambridge United in a League One fixture and, thanks to a double strike by Promise Omochere won by two goals to nil. The summer signing struck in the 30th and 48th minutes and Rovers fans in the crowd of 7,893 were...
Obituary

Obituary

CECIL STEEDS 11th January 1929 – 30th December 2024 The death has been announced of Cecil Steeds, who played for Bristol City and Bristol Rovers during the post war period. He initially joined City in 1945 and signed professional forms for the Ashton Gate club in...
New Year’s Day Debuts

New Year’s Day Debuts

Having looked at the players who made their league debut for Rovers on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, I also checked out those who made the New Year’s Day debut. I’ve come up with a list of just five names, involving only two games, the first of which was against...
Orient at The Mem

Orient at The Mem

Seems like only yesterday we were previewing a Bristol Rovers game against Leyton Orient. Well, it was, almost! The sides met at Brisbane Road, now known as the Gaughan Group Stadium, on Tuesday 3rd December and The O’s ran out comfortable 3-0 winners; in fact, they...
On the way to Stevenage

On the way to Stevenage

Sunday sees only the seventh league meeting between Bristol Rovers and Stevenage, and honours are even, as both sides have won two of the previous six game and there’s been two draws while in terms of goals Rovers have scored nine to the seven scored by Stevenage....
Boxing Day Debuts

Boxing Day Debuts

Yesterday we looked at the one player who made his Rovers league debut on Christmas Day; now it’s time to look at those who have made their debuts on Boxing Day and there are nine names on that list. First up is John Pattison who made his Rovers league debut on Boxing...
Down to Devon we go!

Down to Devon we go!

The Boxing Day clash between Bristol Rovers and Exeter City will be the 85th league meeting between the sides and, to date, Rovers have won 27, Exeter 28 and there’s been 29 draws so honours are fairly even, though Rovers have scored 120 goals to Exeter’s 116. On the...
Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

All of us at Bristol Rovers Supporters Club would like to wish all our members and all Gasheads everywhere a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We look forward to seeing a lot of you at Exeter on Boxing Day.