Bristol Rovers

2022 - 9 - 24

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Nets & Goals & Rock 'n' Rovers (Bristol Rovers)

We are pleased to formally announce that Eddy Jennings has taken up the role of Head of Football Operations at Bristol Rovers FC. Read full article. Club News. Coles Returns to Rovers. 21 September 2022.

My thanks go out to the club’s media department for bringing it to life, and to Alex for his graphic Kraftwerk, as we all work in One Direction to make the matchday experience special for the fans." Alex's next design incorporated Rovers players; he Mused for a while but eventually went for John Travolta/Marquis as the star of Saturday Afternoon Fever, supported on the dancefloor by Bee (Belshaw) and Gees (Gibbons and Gibson). Our covers, meanwhile, are all designed with a lot of TLC by Alex Holland, a graphic design Wizard and Rovers season ticket holder, then brought to life by our Motley Crüe in the social media team.

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Joey Barton's reaction as flat Bristol Rovers succumb to Accrington ... (BristolWorld)

The Gas suffered their second consecutive home defeat as Accrington came out on top at the Memorial Stadium.

It’s my job to find that recipe to get us moving back in the right direction.” “I don’t think we have done enough to deserve to win a game in our stadium. Despite only conceding a goal, there was some words for the defensive side of things too. “The scoreline represents what the game was. “Tough,” Barton responded when asked of his assessment of the game. They take it quick and we switch off.”

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Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman on Bristol Rovers win (Lancashire Telegraph)

Stanley boss John Coleman praised Joe Pritchard after his side's 1-0 win against Bristol Rovers.

Our ball boy inadvertently – they don’t really throw much quick ball in for us but ended up giving them a bit of quick ball and the goal comes from that.” He’s so inventive, he’s so quick to react and he’s got a great shot with either foot. “He tired a bit towards the end.

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Joey Barton blames ball boy for Bristol Rovers defeat as fans slam ... (Daily Star)

Bristol Rovers suffered a 1-0 defeat at home to Accrington Stanley to continue their dismal run and manager Joey Barton has come in for some flak for his ...

"As Murphy’s Law would have it, they all seem to be in the same area of the pitch, so tough to take. Another could not quite believe it, saying: "Has Joey just blamed our loss on a ball boy?" Fans are not having it, though, berating Barton for blaming the ball boy for their defeat. We’ve shot ourselves in the foot in that regard." "You have to argue if they did enough, as I say, there wasn’t much between the two sides. After Rovers slipped to 21st place in League One, the manager told BBC Bristol why he believed they lost.

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