A Scottish Stroll

A Scottish Stroll

  We ran the following article in our matchday programme for the game against Salford City and it attracted a great deal of interest and so, with the date of the three day Scottish stroll for `Martin Henry and his team fast approaching, we make no apologies for...
On the road to Walsall

On the road to Walsall

ON THE ROAD TO WALSALL Last Saturday Rovers beat second place Salford City and tomorrow afternoon they face another stern test as they travel to meet league leaders Walsall, who were 3-1 winners against Accrington Stanley last Saturday, at The Bescot Stadium. Walsall...
Fan-tastic – 3

Fan-tastic – 3

Fan-Tastic – 3 By Darren Stobbs Name: Eric Pegram, 6/12/49. Area: Clevedon, Somerset. When did you start watching Rovers? On Saturday 15th February 1958, as an eight year old, my Father’s workmates took me to watch the Fifth Round of the FA Cup v Bristol...
Salford City at The Mem

Salford City at The Mem

SALFORD CITY AT THE MEM Tomorrow afternoon Salford City visit The Memorial Stadium to take on Bristol Rovers in what will be only the third league meeting between the sides. The previous meetings took place in 2021/22 when the sides played out a 1-1 draw at Salford’s...
Away The Gas – Colchester United

Away The Gas – Colchester United

AWAY THE GAS – COLCHESTER UNITED BY DARREN STOBBS Ahead of the fairly long trip to Colchester I, like many Rovers fans, was very optimistic about our chances of returning home with all three points. When a side is on a great run of form, as we were going into this...
RIP John Kayes

RIP John Kayes

JOHN KAYES Like so many Bristol Rovers supporters we were all saddened to learn of the passing of John Kayes, a huge supporter of our club and someone known to almost every fan, young and old alike who supports Bristol Rovers. John was no ordinary fan, though, as he...
On The Road to Colchester

On The Road to Colchester

Bristol Rovers travel to meet Colchester United tomorrow, in search of a fifth consecutive league win. If achieved, it would be their best winning sequence since March 2016 when, under the stewardship of Darrell Clarke, they recorded six consecutive league victories...
Fan-tastic 2

Fan-tastic 2

FAN-TASTIC BY DARREN STOBBS Name: Paul Sams Area: Oldland Common, Bristol When did you start watching Rovers?  Alfie Biggs testimonial at Eastville in 1968 a Rovers X1 v Nottingham Forest and we lost 2-6. Favourite player(s) since watching Rovers?  Rickie Lambert Most...
Away The Gas – Newport County

Away The Gas – Newport County

AWAY THE GAS BY DARREN STOBBS This was a nice short journey to make, after the long distance traveling for the first three away games of the season, though we still had to leave fairly early due to thelunchtime kick-off! Leaving The Mem at 9:45am with a full...
On The Road To Newport

On The Road To Newport

  Bristol Rovers make the short trip across the Severn Bridge tomorrow for a 12.30pm kick off against Newport County in what will be the 67th league meeting between the sides. Of the previous 66 games, Rovers have won 23, Newport 26 and there’s been 17 draws...