Found insideA visit to Bristol Rovers was next on the agenda, before returning to home base for their final two games in March. Second Division Champions Fri 28 March ... Found insideNovember 1940, when a bomb fell on the pitch at the Milton Road End, creating an 18ftwide ... Bristol Rovers, meanwhile, simply had landlord problems. Found inside – Page 50L ( 28 ) Bitton Station Bristol Suburban Railway B ( 29 ) Blaise Castle House ... and Sunday ) Gloucester Road G Bristol Rovers Football Club , Greyhound and Speedway Stadium , Eastville Advertisers C Bristol Rugby Club , Memorial Ground ... With individual entries for every day, and multiple listings for more historic and busier days, the book includes all the club's big matches, promotions, cup runs, significant events, and sensational signings. Found insideFollowing City's transformation from Bristol South End to Bristol City, Rovers followed suit in February 1899 by changing their name from Eastville Rovers ... Found insidePrince-Cox was appointed to the Bristol Rovers job from 200 applicants, ... school where he worked to a midweek Third Division South match at Eastville. Found inside... at a local Board School.72 But the middle-class game in Bristol was Rugby, ... the Eastville Rovers had the advantage of a suitable pitch in a field off ... Found inside – Page 299Eastville Rovers became Bristol Rovers in 1899 ; Newcastle East End became Newcastle United in 1892 ; Small Heath became Birmingham in 1905 ; Wednesday ... Found insideThe Black Arabs' first match was in December 1883 when the side took on ... Bristol Rovers played their last game at Eastville on 26 April 1986 drawing 1–1 ... This book is a comprehensive history of the Bristol Rovers Football Club, from 1883 to 2003. It includes information about the club's past, as well as statistics, lineups, and countless photographs. Found inside7. In 1972 Rovers won the Watney Cup, which team did they beat in the final? 8. Rovers first played at Eastville Stadium until they moved in August 1996, ... Found insideBristol Rovers Local Hero Mike Jay, Ian Haddrell. February as Rovers called up Bryn Jones for his first game of the season and reinstated Kenny Stephens for ... Found insideBRISTOL. ROVERS. 1996. Prior to 1977 my sole football-watching duties were ... Deference of my attending a game of football at their Eastville home was ... Found inside – Page 112BRISTOL ROVERS FL Championship 1 FOUNDATION Bristol Rovers were formed at a meeting in Stapleton Road , Eastville , in 1883. However , they first ... 38,472 v Preston NE , FA Cup 4th rd , 30 January 1960 ( Eastville ) . J Paint Trophy ... Found inside – Page 47On the last day of March, 1961, Liverpool Football Club beat Bristol Rovers ... Liverpool Football Club travelled to the Eastville Stadium, Bristol. Found inside21st March 1983 Kingswood High Street, Bristol E Division Failing to stop after ... Eastville car park of what in those days was the home of Bristol Rovers. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Found inside1986: Bristol Rovers played their last match against Chesterfield at their spiritual home of Eastville Stadium. The game had started well for Rovers, ... Found insideBristol. Rovers. v. Bournemouth ... Rovers' spiritual home remains at Eastville, where they played from 1897 until they were forced to leave in 1986. Little did I know that the Summer of 1976 was the beginning of a lifetime affiliation to the beautiful game we call Football. Found insideI may be biased of course because the old Bristol Rovers ground at Eastville is currently an IKEA store and they've now even got rid of the final pylon of ... Found inside – Page 241SPECIAL EVENTS : The water and wine that played such a part in Bristol ' s past come together fittingly one week in July ... at Ashton Gate ( phone : 632812 ) ; the Bristol Rovers Football Club plays at the Eastville Stadium ( phone : 511050 ) . Found inside – Page 38Even Warmley had disbanded in January 1899, with Bristol St George following them at the end of the season. Only Eastville Rovers (by this time morphing ... Found inside – Page 120The Wurzels Two of our great rivals are Bristol Rovers and Bristol City ... Bristol Rovers My first visit to Eastville must have been in the early eighties. Found inside – Page 135The rivalry between its two clubs has waned since Rovers were relegated from Division Two in 2001, which was the last year they met in a league derby; ... Found insideTom had been born in Blackburn on 28 May 1883 and had played his first game for West Ham in a fine 2–1 win over Bristol Rovers at their Eastville ground on ... Found insideJohn Coe, Bristol Evening Post journalist, who covered Rovers' home ... When I think of his redletter days I recall an evening game at Eastville when he ... Chris Brown was inhe front line of the wave of soccer violence that typified the sport inhose days. His life was dominated by those violent Saturday outings, and byhe pop music of the day. This book tells of his memories of the time. Found inside – Page 234Debut v Queens Park Rangers (SL) (h) 6.9.1902 Signed from Bristol Rovers, ... he had joined Bristol Rovers when they were still known as Eastville Rovers ... Found insideIt had been a tough end of season, though, and a nadir was reached in the final game when Clifton arrived at Eastville with only nine men. Rovers produced a ... Found insideBristol, whether by intention or not, has perhaps more thoroughly than ... Eastville Stadium, close to the city centre, was home, though Rovers only ... Found insideSince then, they have reached the League Cup semi-final for a second time ... Bristol Rovers' current lowly status, struggling in the lowest reaches of the ... Found inside – Page 56THE RE - CONSTRUCTION OF BRISTOL ROVERS FOOTBALL PITCH AT EASTVILLE STADIUM NOM OW that the ... A few clubs have taken the lead and as well as producing a higher standard of football have taken steps to improve the conditions under which the game is played . Among these clubs is Bristol Rovers whose ground is at Eastville Stadium , Bristol and who for many years past have found ... Found insideBristol Rovers 0117909 6648, bristolrovers.co.uk. The Pirates, or The Gas (Rovers' old ground, Eastville Stadium, was right next to Stapleton Gasworks, ... Found inside... Forest Green Rovers FC Tim Barnard. The first recorded Association Rules football match in Gloucestershire took place in 1882 between two Bristol clubs, ... Found inside – Page 164Jackie Pitt was an outstanding righthalf for Bristol Rovers between the end of the war and the late 1950s . Now 76 , Pitt was Rovers ' groundsman at Eastville until the club was forced to leave and has looked after the pitch at Bath's Twerton ... Found inside – Page 167BRISTOL ROVERS I found it quite amusing that the Rovers fans are DAS Stand ... At Eastville ; 38,472 v Preston North End I have been informed that away fans ... Found inside... last four matches saw Albion plunge from a respectable tenth in the table to a disappointing eighteenth on the evening of the Bristol Rovers match. Found inside – Page 8On the 125th anniversary of the club in 2008, and for one game, the Bristol Rovers wore the Black Arabs' kit, which is still available for purchase. Found insideBristol Rovers have paid out about £100,000 in recent years on improving their ... Given that Bristol Rovers left Eastville some time ago, time has scarcely ... Found inside – Page 94W Then Bristol Rovers returned to their city of origin after a decade - long exile in nearby Bath , their first match was ... in 1883 by a group of schoolteachers after a meeting at a restaurant in Stapleton Road , in the Eastville district of Bristol . Found inside – Page 29... that first season we went to Bristol Rovers, at their old Eastville ground. ... There's a school of thought in the game that your second season is the ... Found inside – Page 89Our penultimate away match, however, was also just about our longest trip of the ... football in the car park adjacent to Eastville, Bristol Rovers' ground. Found insideALAN BALL, BRISTOL ROVERS V CARDIFF CITY AT BRISTOLSTADIUM,EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, SATURDAY 14 MAY 1983 Unsurprisingly, the youngest ... Found inside – Page 38BRISTOL ROVERS A.K.A. THE GASHEADS WHO ARE YA ? ... In 1980 following a fire at their Eastville Stadium ( caused by dodgy wiring ) , the owners decided that ... 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