History


February 25th, 2008

An Old Clip

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

Rovers players of old show the southern softies of Portsmouth how to ‘tackle’, ahem. Bit of a bloodbath! Glenn Keeley and Jim Branagan involved heavily!

Category Category: Highlights, History


January 6th, 2008

Three cup disasters!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

After becoming accustomed to cup runs it’s hard to take that we are now in January with only the Premiership to play for.
Last season we were unlucky to lose in the FA Cup semi final, the year before we were knocked out in the Carling Cup semi and the year before that saw another FA [...]

Category Category: Cup, History
November 18th, 2007

Highlights of THAT MATCH!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

Scum 0 - 2 Rovers
Click here to watch highlights of Rovers trip to Burnley in the First Division, December 2000.
Bitter rivals who had had to wait 17 years for the big derby game and Rovers did not disappoint.
A goal in the dying moments of each half saw us take home a comfortable win, and the [...]

November 8th, 2007

More Simon Garner!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments
Category Category: Highlights, History, Misc
November 1st, 2007

Another ewd ‘un!

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Rovers v Derby 1987. Derby were one of the best teams in the division at the time while Rovers were playoff chasers…

Category Category: Highlights, History


October 31st, 2007

Past vs Present

By: Dan Clough | Comments 3 Comments

As the start Rovers have made this season is constantly being compared to that of the Championship winning season of 94/95. Let’s have a look at the teams from both eras and see who would come out on top!
Keeper
Tim Flowers
Absolute legend for Rovers. The World’s most expensive keeper when he first signed on and an [...]

Category Category: History, Misc
October 28th, 2007

More vintage footage

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

This time against Aston Villa in 1988…

Category Category: Highlights, History
October 25th, 2007

Simon Garner - LEGEND

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

If you don’t know your Rovers history, Simon Garner is Rovers all time top goalscorer! He was also a great servant to the club and an integral part of the side that took us up, although wasn’t quite good enough for the newly formed Premiership.
Enjoy…

October 23rd, 2007

Friedel scores!

By: Dan Clough | Comments 2 Comments

A bit of special footage from a couple of seasons ago. Despite getting beat at Charlton, Brad Friedel scores a last minute equaliser! However, Claus Jensen scored straight after and we lost 3-2!

Category Category: Highlights, History
October 18th, 2007

Classic Match with Sky Sports’ Fan Zone

By: Dan Clough | Comments 1 Comment

Fulham 3 - 4 Rovers! One of the best games I have ever seen!
Unfortunately it won’t embed so you’ll have to click the link!

Category Category: History, Misc





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