by keith_secretary | Jan 26, 2026 | News
Joe Gadston We are saddened to report the passing of former Rovers striker Joe Gadston at the age of 80. Born in Hanwell on 13th September 1945 Joe spent the 1968/69 season with Rovers after joining the club from Cheltenham Town, where he had scored 39 goals in 83...
by keith_secretary | Jan 26, 2026 | News
AWAY THE GAS BY DARREN STOBBS This was our first trip on the road since Barrow away, when the Supporters Club, along with many other supporters got near the ground only to find the match was called off, with us only being 40 miles from Barrow. In fact, knowing there...
by keith_secretary | Jan 22, 2026 | News
FAN-TASTIC BY DARREN STOBBS Names: Peter and Alison Gibson Area From: Portishead When did you start watching Rovers? Peter : 27th August 1955. A 4-2 home win over Doncaster Rovers. Doncaster’s centre half was Charlie Williams who later found fame as a...
by keith_secretary | Jan 7, 2026 | News
Bradford, Meyer, Biggs, The 7th of January 1956. Just two lines from Tote End Boys, the Rovers anthem written by the late Ben Gunstone and while younger Rovers supporters may not appreciate the significance of the date, it’s the anniversary of a famous Rovers...
by keith_secretary | Jan 4, 2026 | News
FAN-TASTIC BY DARREN STOBBS Name: Mary Breeze Area From: Horfield / Bishopston. When we moved here the house was in Horfield but then the boundaries changed and it’s now in Bishopston. When did you start watching Rovers? In 1996. My son was given free tickets from...
by keith_secretary | Jan 2, 2026 | News
AWAY THE GAS BY DARREN STOBBS With the new year now with us and halfway through a difficult season so far, myself and Gasheads alike will see this as an opportunity for a fresh start to put the footballing disaster of 2025 behind us. There was no better opportunity to...
by Gary Brindle | Dec 31, 2025 | News
It’s a time of year when we remember those no longer with us and look ahead with optimism for the future. Let’s take time to remember friends who made an impact on our Football Club. And also look forward to a successful 2026. Happy New Year to Gasheads everywhere...
by keith_secretary | Dec 27, 2025 | News
FAN-TASTIC – AMANDA TOMS BY DARREN STOBBS Name: Amanda Toms, originally from Horfield. When did you start watching Rovers? I have been a life-long fan but started watching in 1996 when we moved back to Bristol at The Memorial Ground. Favourite player(s) since...
by keith_secretary | Dec 24, 2025 | News
ROVERS GREATS – STUART TAYLOR BY GERRY PREWETT If ever a player was to earn a distinction of being a giant/great/legend of Bristol Rovers’ history there could be no more appropriate custodian than Stuart Taylor both literally and figuratively. At 6 foot 5 inches...
by keith_secretary | Dec 23, 2025 | News
Junior Agogo AFCON 25 BY STEPHEN BYRNE Being a supporter of Bristol Rovers, you could be excused for not knowing that the continent of Africa is about to be gripped by its most enthralling regular competition. For a continent whose first World Cup semi finalist was in...