by keith_secretary | Sep 4, 2025 | News
Rovers Greats: Dave Pritchard By Gerry Prewett Who was the first football player in the World to be sponsored by an Internet group? Maradona? Beckham? Step forward David Pritchard, whose kit was sponsored by Internet Gas. Others soon followed but there is only one...
by keith_secretary | Sep 3, 2025 | News
Derek Hardwell In the first of a new series Supporters Club Committee member Darren Stobbs chats with Derek Hardwell When did you start watching Rovers? My father took me to watch Rovers vs QPR in a Third Division match at Eastville on Boxing Day 1964 and Rovers won 3...
by helen wigmore | Sep 3, 2025 | News
JOINT STATEMENT The board of Cheltenham Town Robins Trust and the committee of Bristol Rovers Supporters Club stand together in support of Isaac Hutchinson and his family We are appalled to see the abuse aimed at Isaac and those close to him As West Country neighbours...
by keith_secretary | Aug 31, 2025 | News
Away The Gas Grimsby By Darren Stobbs After leaving home at 5:30am myself and Martin Hudd set off to organise the day ahead as we embarked on another long away journey, this time to Grimsby. A new idea for our coach journey was a football based quiz, trying to name...
by keith_secretary | Aug 29, 2025 | News
Tomorrow afternoon Rovers take on Grimsby Town at Blundell Park for what will be the 37th league meeting between the sides with Rovers having won 14 of the previous 36 encounters, Grimsby 13 with the remaining nine games ending all square. Rovers have scored 55 goals...
by keith_secretary | Aug 26, 2025 | News
ROVERS GREATS: BERNARD HALL By Gerry Prewett The sobriquet of Bernard Hall was almost inevitably, brave, and with good reason. Two particular games sum up why this should be. On 20 November 1965, he had just regained his place in the team, after a three match absence,...
by keith_secretary | Aug 23, 2025 | News
Whilst there were two former Rovers players in the Cambridge United squad at The Mem on Saturday, in James Gibbons and Ryan Loft, there was one more in the dugout. Former Rovers defender, and skipper, Adam Barrett, is now Assistant Head Coach with the U’s and...
by keith_secretary | Aug 22, 2025 | News
CAMBRIDGE BACK AT THE MEM For the second time this month Bristol Rovers take on Cambridge United at The Mem tomorrow. Less than two weeks ago Cambridge returned home with a 2-0 Carabao Cup win under their belts, their first goal being scored by Appere, their second by...
by keith_secretary | Aug 18, 2025 | News
Oldham Athletic Bristol Rovers take on Oldham Athletic tomorrow evening at The Mem in a match where both sides are looking for their first league win of the season, but while Rovers are pointless after three league games, The Latics have two points from their three...
by keith_secretary | Aug 17, 2025 | News
Away The Gas – Chesterfield By Darren Stobbs We made an even earlier start to our journey to Chesterfield than we had to Fleetwood the previous week for our fourth visit to the ‘new’ home of the Spireites and almost nine years since we were last there....
