And in Jaguars, Land Rovers, and Range Rovers, while the system looks up-to-date, its performance is woeful.
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We actually land rovers on Mars, so we need to be particularly careful about how rovers and landers explore the world.
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Hakuto: Moonraker and Tetris Rovers Last but certainly not least, meet the Moonraker and Tetris dual rovers developed by the Sendai-based Hakuto.
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As we drove down the two-lane, tree-lined road, we passed Range Rovers, Land Rovers, Mercedes, Porsches, BMWs, and a Rolls Royce.
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As we drove down the two-lane, tree-lined highway, I spotted Range Rovers, Land Rovers, Mercedes, Porsches, BMWs, and a Rolls Royce.
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Jaguar Land Rover The company offers two hours at the Land Rover Experience Driving School for new owners of Land Rovers and Range Rovers.
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NASA has previously landed four rovers on Mars successfully; no other country has accomplished that feat, although the Soviet Union and China have landed rovers on the moon.
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Mars rovers (1997-present) Perhaps the most endearing robots in the solar system, the Mars rovers—four in total—have been scooting around the Red Planet since Sojourner landed in 1997.
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"The two rovers are in good condition and are transmitting images and data," a JAXA statement said after the rovers separated from the Hayabusa2 spacecraft and landed on the asteroid Ryugu.
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Customers who've always valued premium vehicles that can nonetheless hold up under extreme conditions and handle anything nature throws at them have for decades grooved on Range Rovers (and before them, Land Rovers).
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We have two rovers on Mars, with more to come.
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There was his screamer against Blackburn Rovers the following season.
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But the rovers of the future might have to downsize.
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Jacob wants to work on rovers and robotics for NASA.
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One of its companies made part of the Mars Rovers.
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One of the rovers drew a dick on Mars once.
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How will they be able to communicate with their rovers?
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It's now officially gone global, blanketing NASA's rovers in dust.
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He played against Premier League competition with England's Blackburn Rovers.
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Three different Mars rovers are set to launch this summer.
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The rovers will be operational for about 11 Earth days.
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It's just a playground for NASA engineers to drive their rovers.
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Marble's robots don't look anything like other delivery rovers out there.
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Two NASA rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, arrived shortly after Beagle 2.
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But really, it should be a huge advantage over previous rovers.
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Prospecting rovers with drilling capabilities will be essential in that effort.
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Decades later, Viking helped inspire the instruments on today's Martian rovers.
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It seemed the Rovers had discovered a new source of income.
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Three other U.S. rovers have reached Mars: Sojourner, Spirit, and Opportunity.
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Using sensors and artificial intelligence, the mini-rovers are partially autonomous.
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Three different space agencies plan to launch new rovers to Mars.
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The Spirit and Opportunity rovers initially were to cost $665 million.
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Originally envisioned as a comprehensive system, with laser-armed rovers prowling the Mojave, Shields now see these as two complementary programs: laser arrays fixed at specific locations and rovers roaming the desert to defend the tortoises.
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" For example, fans of the Shamrock Rovers, a soccer club in the League of Ireland Premier Division, changed the chorus of Lykke Li's song "I Follow Rivers" to "I, I, follow/I follow you, Shamrock Rovers.
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The courier rovers started delivering food to students about two years ago.
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The royal Land Rovers were drawn up in front of the castle.
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Both rovers are confirmed to have landed on the surface of Ryugu.
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Agile rovers for heavy-duty in rough terrain and harsh environments. LumenCache
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The rovers are equipped with two identical cameras that provide stereoscopic vision.
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See, usually, space rovers like Curiosity are square and hard and metallic.
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It was a place where we put, you know, rovers on Mars.
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"We vigorously opposed the changes," said Steve Hamer, chairman of Bristol Rovers.
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Over the years, they've come to be known as the Rathkeale Rovers.
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The Rovers would "drop" phones frequently, changing numbers to cover their tracks.
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In the coming decades, new rovers will roam the sands of Mars.
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NASA currently has two cars roaming Mars — the Opportunity and Curiosity rovers.
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Both rovers have a top speed of about 4 inches a second.
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There are missions to rovers on Mars that are thanks to NASA.
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It was a tribal thing; before that it would be like a City or Rovers football thing back in Bristol and people would shout at you "City or Rovers?" even if you didn't have a football scarf on.
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The United States currently has two operational rovers on Mars, Curiosity and Opportunity.
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Steve Silverman helped build cameras for two NASA rovers that went to Mars.
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At the moment, NASA's Curiosity and Opportunity rovers are still functioning on Mars.
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Maybe we'll see other rovers lasting beyond 15 years on the Red Planet.
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"All rovers die, and this will die in the lunar night," says Whittaker.
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Get Your Car Waxed Kylie's collection of Range Rovers is always camera-ready.
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The rovers found evidence of past volcanic activity, water flows, and meteor impacts.
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An incredible halftime show at Derby County v Blackburn Rovers in the Championship.
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StarPro had more rovers left alive, and normally would have held an advantage.
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Rovers ready and waiting as #Meteron team checks delay-tolerant "space internet" pic.twitter.
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Mars, in contrast, currently has five orbiters and two rovers actively exploring it.
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The Opportunity rover is one of several rovers that NASA operates on Mars.
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Especially for rovers, because we're exploring a new location we've never been to.
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From Mars orbit, astronauts could control robotic explorers like rovers and flying drones.
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If all goes according to plan, both rovers will reach Mars in 2021.
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Honeybee Robotics is building equipment for Mars rovers in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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The rovers received the green light from NASA in the middle of 2000.
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The MINERVA-II probes are true rovers, capable of moving across the asteroid's surface.
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Land Rovers have a four-year, 50,000-mile warranty for those concerned about reliability.
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And of course both rovers contributed immensely to our knowledge of the Red Planet.
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We have these little scenic rovers that have climbed mountains and descended into craters.
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Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/CornellKirsten Siebach, planetary geologist, Rice University:Those rovers were the trailblazers.
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And that's your 21-day epic adventure, driving Range Rovers on five continents. Interested?
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I worked a lot on [Mars rovers] Spirit and Opportunity, which landed in 2004.
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Forest Green Rovers Football Club are the longest-serving members of the National League.
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Each team had four rovers, nimble infantry units that quickly spread over the terrain.
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"They're driving 4x4s, Range Rovers, all those fancy cars," he said of A.N.C. officials.
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Anyone anywhere could control the rovers through the app, and remotely participate in conservation.
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Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Range Rovers, BMWs, and other high-end cars were everywhere I looked.
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On the surface, two rovers sent by NASA are exploring Mars's dunes and craters.
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Hey, we do anthropomorphize the heck out of those Mars rovers, if that counts.
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The CEO explained that it would drain the battery of the rovers very quickly.
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MASCOT now joins Japan's two MINERVA-II rovers, which landed on Ryugu 10 days ago.
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From left to right, Spirit/Opportunity, Sojourner, Curiosity / Image courtesy of NASA NASA's Martian rovers.
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NASA owns and operates the only two working rovers on the surface of Mars today.
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The two JAXA rovers, named MINERVA-II1 A and B, navigate using a "hopping" mechanism.
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The ExoMars and Mars 2020 missions will add two more rovers to the Red Planet.
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"Rovers are very slow and cannot travel significant distances," the Moon Express team told me.
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I've had a Lamborghini, Maserati, Bentley, Range Rovers, Escalades, Mercedes, anything you can name, man.
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For that price, NASA could send 4 Curiosity rovers to Mars with money to spare.
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The space agency still needs to come up with new lunar landers, rovers, and spacesuits.
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Yes, but: The rovers and orbiters won't just be resting on their laurels during conjunction.
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Microorganisms on rovers or landers could eventually be dispersed across the planet by dust storms.
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The agency made history on Sunday by successfully landing the two unmanned rovers on Ryugu.
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Honeybee is one of a growing number of companies that are developing standardized lunar rovers.
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For an additional $400 million, the rovers explored for 5,111 Martian days instead of 90.
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They are intended to compete for motorists who buy pricey Land Rovers and Porsche S.U.V.s.
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Richard Cook, one of the top managers for the rovers, was not among the optimists.
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He had a Mercedes S13, a Bentley Continental, two Range Rovers and a Land Cruiser.
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The Irish Rovers Live is a 1972 album by The Irish Rovers.
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Category:Blackburn Rovers F.C. seasons Category:English football championship-winning seasons Blackburn Rovers F.C.
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Chris Burton was transferred from Hull Kingston Rovers to Featherstone Rovers in exchange for Paul Lyman plus a fee to Featherstone Rovers, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 15 January 1989.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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He made his Rovers debut at UCD on the opening day of the 2007 season.UCD 0 Rovers 0 www.shamrockrovers.ie. O'Connor scored his only Rovers goal in a 2-0 derby victory over Bohemians in September that year.Bohemians 0 Rovers 2 www.shamrockrovers.ie.
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Bristol Rovers record scorer, Geoff Bradford, who scored 355 goals for the club, 242 of which were in the Football League. :For a list of all Bristol Rovers F.C. players with a Wikipedia article, see :Category:Bristol Rovers F.C. players. :For the current Bristol Rovers squad, see Bristol Rovers F.C.#Current squad. The following article is a list of footballers past and present who have played for Bristol Rovers Football Club.
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Russell left Sligo Rovers shorty after. In 2014, Russell re-signed with Sligo Rovers.
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Following his release, Fisher joined East Fife on a free transfer. Fisher signed for Albion Rovers in June 2014.Fisher seals Rovers switch, SPFL Fisher left Rovers in 2019.
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Report – Dundalk 2–4 Rovers. Storming finish sees Rovers emerge victorious... . Shamrockrovers.ie (23 October 2009).
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Report: Rovers U23s 7 Leicester City U23s 1 Blackburn Rovers Official Website. 4 February 2019.
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McLeay and R Purdy were both ordered off for City Rovers in their match with Richmond Rovers.
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Born in West Calder, Doonan played for Partick Thistle, Albion Rovers, Bradford City, Tranmere Rovers and Bangor City.
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He finished his footballing career with Doncaster Rovers, spending 2 seasons with Rovers and making 32 league appearances.
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The Irish Rovers in Australia is a 1976 album by the Irish-Canadian music group The Irish Rovers.
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Rovers will not apply for SL licence for 2012 – Featherstone Rovers – Pontefract Express. Pontefractandcastlefordexpress.co.uk. Retrieved on 20 October 2011.
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Everton F.C. p.44. William Robertson left for Bristol Rovers,"Professional Football. Bristol Rovers". The Bristol Mercury: p.3.
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Rovers Football Club were a 19th-century football club based in Glasgow that were one of the original 16 teams to participate in the inaugural season of the Scottish Cup. Rovers participated in Scottish Cup tournaments between 1873–74 and 1877–78, reaching the quarter-finals on two occasions. Rovers F.C. finally dissolved in 1878. Rovers F.C. should not be confused with other Scottish teams of the same name, such as Rovers F.C. (1872–1882) in Edinburgh, or Rovers F.C. (1888–1889) in the Scottish Highlands.
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Robert Porter was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Blackburn Rovers. Robert Porter made one appearance for Blackburn Rovers in the Football League. He came into the Rovers team on 27-Oct-1888 at Leamington Road, Blackburn, the then home of Blackburn Rovers for their match with Stoke. Apparently the match was of poor quality with many mistakes but Rovers overwhelmed Stoke in a 5–2 victory.
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He then saw out his career with spells at, Swindon Town, Bristol Rovers, Portsmouth, Kilmarnock, Albion Rovers and Northampton Town.
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Shamrock Rovers hold the record of most wins with 25. As of November 2019, the current holders are Shamrock Rovers.
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The Showgrounds is a stadium in Sligo, which has been home of Sligo Rovers since Rovers were formed in 1928.
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Johnny Malpass took over as coach of the Featherstone Rovers in August 1963. In his first season, Malpass steered Rovers to fourth in the table, other highlights that year included beating the Australian tourists for a second successive time. The next seasons Rovers finished 15th and Malpass quit as coach after a heavy defeat by St Helens in the play-offs. Laurie Gant took over from Johnny Malpass as Rovers coach in the summer of 1966. Rovers finished 20th in the league in 1966–67 but Rovers' won the Challenge Cup in 1967.
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He signed for Shamrock Rovers in December 2009. Stevens made his Rovers League debut at home to Dundalk in Tallaght Stadium on 21 March 2010 He capped off his first League of Ireland season with Rovers by winning his first title as Shamrock Rovers won the league title on the final day of the season. In 2011, he won the All Ireland Setanta Cup with Rovers. He won the league title again in 2011.
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A rover is a planetary surface exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of a planet or other celestial body. Rovers are used to explore, collect information and take samples of the surface. This is a list of all rovers on extraterrestrial bodies in the Solar System. Since 1970, there have been four lunar rovers, four mars rovers, and 3 asteroid rovers that have successfully landed and roved on these extraterrestrial surfaces.
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As a youth Moore played for several teams including Richmond Rovers before joining Shamrock Rovers for the first of three spells. In 1929 at the age of 19 he signed for Cardiff City, but made only one appearance. After brief spells with both Merthyr Town and Tranmere Rovers he then returned to Shamrock Rovers. During the 1931–32 season he helped Rovers win both the League of Ireland championship and the League of Ireland Shield.
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During his six-year spell at Blackburn Rovers, Lowe was named the club's first Player Ambassador by Blackburn Rovers Community Trust.
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Hugh Goldie (born 14 December 1923) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dumbarton, Raith Rovers, Ayr United and Albion Rovers.
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Rovers Football Club is an amateur football club based in Guam. Rovers FC participates in Division 1 of the Budweiser Guam Men's Soccer League (BGMSL) the top tier island-wide football competition. Rovers FC also includes a Division 2 and Masters (40+) squad as well as a women's squad (Lady Rovers) and an expanding youth program.
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Rovers held his attention and support from its early beginning in the 1920s and he became The Boy Scouts Association Headquarters Commissioner for Rovers. Nevill organised the first jamboree for Rovers (which Baden-Powell termed a "Moot"). Nevill organised several more Moots. He resigned as Headquarters Commissioner for Rovers in 1930, to focus on his other commissionerships.
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Rovers often participate in adventurous activities like mountain climbing, white water rafting, or para-sailing. Rovers also help their local communities by running service activities such as food drives, park clean-ups, and tree plantings. Rovers meet in a group called a Crew. Rovers develop and manage their own program under the mentorship of a respected advisor.
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Newport County,Newport County A-Z of transfers Bristol Rovers, Shrewsbury Town, Gloucester City and Shrewsbury Town in his playing days. Jones league debuts for Bristol Rovers, Shrewsbury and Newport were all at Turf Moor against Burnley. He also had brief spells with Welsh non-league duo Albion Rovers and Newport YMCA as well as Forest Green Rovers.
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Sligo Rovers 1–2 Rovers. Rovers storming second-half performance earns the points... . Shamrockrovers.ie (26 September 2009). Retrieved on 2011-09-25. He scored his 23rd league goal at Dundalk, equalling Stephen Geoghegan's total from the 1993/94 season.
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Collins was transferred from Parramatta Eels to Featherstone Rovers, signed by Steve Simms, Steve Collins made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 1 February 1998, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1998–season.
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On 15 May 2015, Blackburn Rovers announced six pre-season friendlies, Wigan Athletic, Bury, Oldham Athletic, Accrington Stanley, Rochdale and Tranmere Rovers.
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Gilbert's goal earned Rovers a 1–1 draw in the home leg. However Rovers subsequently lost the tie 3–1 on aggregate.
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Hall agreed to play for Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship, on loan from Hull Kingston Rovers, before making the deal permanent.
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The Rovers is a 1980 album by the music group The Irish Rovers. It was their first album after they rebranded themselves as The Rovers, dropping "Irish" from the group name, and includes their crossover country hit "Wasn't That a Party".
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Bristol Rovers W.F.C. are a women's association football club based in Bristol in the United Kingdom, and are affiliated to Bristol Rovers F.C.. They are known colloquially as the Gas Girls in recognition of Bristol Rovers' unofficial nickname of The Gas.
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Doncaster Rovers won the final, beating Bristol Rovers 3–2 after extra time, having been 2–0 up after just 5 minutes before Bristol Rovers scored twice in the second half to make the score 2–2 after 90 minutes.
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Darren Young replaces James Ward as Albion Rovers boss, BBC Sport Ward signed a contract with Albion Rovers in April 2014, but then left the club in June. Albion Rovers had finished seventh in the 2013-14 Scottish League Two.
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In 2006, Peebles Rovers merged with local youth and amateur teams to form a new community club. The new Peebles F.C. took over Rovers' EoSFL place until 2010, when Rovers demerged and re-established themselves as a separate senior club.
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Behan's father, William Sr., was one of the founder members of Shamrock Rovers. His brothers John and Paddy also played for Rovers. His son William junior kept goal for Rovers side also for a spell. His second cousin was Bob Fullam.
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He scored a further 2 goals during the 1968–69 Cup run. Rovers and FAI Cup During the summer of 1967, O'Neill also played for Rovers when they competed as Boston Rovers in the United Soccer Association league. Boston Rovers O'Neill also scored 2 goals for Rovers, one in each game, during a European Cup Winners Cup tie against CA Spora Luxembourg, helping them to an 8–2 aggregate win . In total he played 18 times in European competition.
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Cliftonhill, home of Albion Rovers Albion Rovers were formed in 1882 from a merger of the two Coatbridge sides Albion FC and Rovers FC,Albion Rovers at Historical Kits site and played at Meadow Park from that year. The club joined the Scottish Football League Second Division in 1903 along with Ayr Parkhouse following a small expansion in numbers.M. Robinson, Football League Tables 1888–2003, p. 97 Rovers settled into the League reasonably well, albeit without ever clinching promotion.
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Robert Stanley Jones (28 October 1938 – 22 July 2015) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward for Bristol Rovers, Northampton Town and Swindon Town in the Football League, and for non-league sides Soundwell and Minehead. He subsequently became player-manager of Paulton Rovers, before returning to Bristol Rovers as youth coach in January 1980.Bobby Jones Bristol Rovers F.C. He later became manager of Bath City, Forest Green Rovers, Mangotsfield United, Yate Town and Oldland.
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"The Robins: An Official History of Hull Kingston Rovers". Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd. David Bond (6 October 2018). "20 Legends: Hull Kingston Rovers".
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"The Robins: An Official History of Hull Kingston Rovers". Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd. David Bond (6 October 2018). "20 Legends: Hull Kingston Rovers".
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John Daniel 'Johnny' Gould (born 16 December 1919) was a Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Celtic, Albion Rovers, Raith Rovers and Dumbarton.
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Laurie Banfield played locally for Old Mills and Paulton Rovers. Sam Hollis signed Banfield in July 1911 from Paulton Rovers for Bristol City.
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On the 1 Rovers announced the signing of young attacking midfielder Tyrhys Dolan from Preston North End on a 2 year deal following his release. Rovers also announced young winger Luke Brennan has signed his 1st professional deal, a 2 year contract until 2022. On the 7 Forest Green Rovers announced the signing of Jack Evans following his release from Rovers. On the 24 Rovers announced Danny Graham, Dominic Samuel, Jayson Leutwiler, Richie Smallwood & Sam Hart will not be offered new contracts by the club, Discussions continue to be held with Stewart Downing about extending his stay with Rovers.
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John Higson played for Featherstone Rovers before they joined the Northern Union, he was transferred from Featherstone Rovers to Hunslet in 1905, he was transferred from Huddersfield, and rejoined Featherstone Rovers in 1921 playing alongside; Ernest Barraclough and Billy Clements, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers in the Northern Union on Saturday 17 September 1921,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers in the 29–16 victory over York at Post Office Road, Featherstone on Saturday 25 April 1925.
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In the summer of 2006, Sandell joined Bristol Rovers and made his Football League debut at Peterborough United on the opening day of the season. That season Bristol Rovers reached the League Two Play-off Final, where they beat Shrewsbury Town 3–1. Bristol Rovers also reached the Football League Trophy final, which they lost 3–2 to Doncaster Rovers.
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Neil Battye made his début for Castleford in the 46-22 victory over Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 21 August 1983, he was transferred from Castleford to Leeds, he was transferred from Leeds to the Featherstone Rovers, he made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on 22 January 1995, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1994–95 season.
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Peter Smith signed for Featherstone Rovers on 31 May 1972, and he made his first-team début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 13 January 1974, during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored seventy-six 3-point tries, and thirty-four 4-point tries.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Born in Bristol, Clarke started his career with Bristol Rovers; during his time on Rovers' books he had spells on loan at Kidderminster Harriers, Southend United and Forest Green Rovers, where he worked with former England wicketkeeper Jack Russell as his goalkeeper coach.
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Gary Jordan made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 19 August 1961, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1969–70 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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David Hartley made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 29 January 1966, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1975–76 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Hulme made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 17 February 1951, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1955–56 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Haigh made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 27 August 1921, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1929–30 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Cotton made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 4 November 1961, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1972–73 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Kellett made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Tuesday 29 September 1970, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1982–83 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Bill Bradshaw made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 18 December 1943, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during 1956–57 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Brian Kellett made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 19 January 1986, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1986–87 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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The name of the club's third team was given variously as Eastville Rovers Extras, Eastville Rovers A, or simply Eastville Rovers. The name of the team as it was reported in the local press for each match is shown in the table below.
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Shamrock Rovers II is the reserve team of Shamrock Rovers. Throughout its history Rovers have entered reserve teams in various leagues including the Leinster Senior League, the League of Ireland B Division, the A Championship and the League of Ireland First Division.
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George has performed on television throughout the 1970s and 1980s on three international Irish Rovers television series and more recently on three Irish Rovers television specials in the last few years. As of 2020, George is still touring with the Irish Rovers.
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NASA's rovers, left behind, are among the artificial objects on the Moon, as are the Soviet Union's uncrewed rovers, Lunokhod 1 and Lunokhod 2.
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Chris Silvestro (born 16 March 1979, in Bellshill) is a Scottish former footballer. During his career, Silvestro played with Albion Rovers and Raith Rovers.
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BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 July 2010. He joined Tranmere Rovers in July 2010 as assistant manager to Les Parry."Rovers appoint new assistant manager".
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At club level, Darling has won the Irish Senior Cup with Three Rock Rovers. He also played for Rovers in the Euro Hockey League.
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On 11 January 2010, Blackburn Rovers announced the transfer of the South African midfielder to Sivasspor."South African departs". Blackburn Rovers. 11 January 2010.
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Confusion between Woolston Rovers and the summer team Warrington Woolston Rovers had led to Woolston Rovers' winter team being relegated even though they had won their league and then failing to have a team entered for the 2004-5 season. The summer club then broke away and renamed themselves Warrington Wizards. On a more positive note, Woolston Rovers were allowed to rebuild their home ground. At the end of the 2006 season the Woolston Rovers committee decided to relaunch an open age team.
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Dennis Scholes was signed by Hull Kingston Rovers during 1946, he made his début for Hull Kingston Rovers against Liverpool Stanley at Old Craven Park, Kingston upon Hull during December 1947, he was transferred from Hull Kingston Rovers to Leeds (having scored a hat-trick of tries against Leeds two-weeks earlier) during November 1951 for a transfer fee of £4,000 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £305,100 in 2017). he was transferred from Leeds to Featherstone Rovers, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 15 September 1956, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1957–58 season,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Barker made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 25 January 1981, during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored twelve 3-point tries, and sixteen 4-point tries.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Eric Jones made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 9 October 1948, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1949–50 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Jack Hirst won a cap for England while at Featherstone Rovers in 1923 against Wales, and in doing so became Featherstone Rovers' first international player.
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Evans began his career with Blackburn Rovers, moving on loan to Lancaster City in December 2019. He transferred to Forest Green Rovers in July 2020.
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He spent three years with the Welsh club making almost 150 league appearances. He went on to play for Workington, Doncaster Rovers and Albion Rovers.
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James Miller (born 29 January 1904) was a Scottish footballer who played for several clubs including Raith Rovers, East Fife, Dumbarton, Hibernian and Albion Rovers.
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Claudelands Rovers is a semi professional football club in New Zealand. It is based in the Hamilton suburb of Hamilton East. Claudelands Rovers Premier Team is The Claudelands Rovers Women's Team that plays in the Northern Women's Premier League. In 2010 the Claudelands Rovers Premier Women won the New Zealand National Women's Knockout Cup, defeating Three Kings United in the final played at North Harbour Stadium.
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Keith Bell made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 28 November 1971, during his time at the Featherstone Rovers he scored forty-four 3-point tries, and thirteen 4-point tries, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1989–90 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Rogers turned professional at Ewood Park in May 1965 and made his First Division debut in Rovers' 3-2 defeat at Stoke City four months later. He was Rovers' joint top scorer in 1967-68 and 1970-71 seasons. Rogers made 177 Appearances for Rovers and scored 39 goals in all competitions. In 2006, he was voted into the Rovers fans team of the decade (1960's).
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On 17 January Rovers announced John O'Sullivan has left the club by mutual consent. On 20 January Rovers announced Scott Wharton has joined Cambridge United on loan until the end of the season. On 24 January Rovers announced Josh Askew has joined Warrington Town on loan. On 27 January Rovers announced promising young midfielder Joe Rankin-Costello has signed his first professional deal till 2019.
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In the absence of any recognition by SRFC to honour his 12-year stint at the club, Rovers fans organised a testimonial night for Peter on 13 November 1994. Peter made 9 appearances in European competition for Rovers, scoring once, against Linfield in the 1984–85 European Cup. . He was Rovers Player of the Year in 1992/93 Shamrock Rovers#Player of the Year Award recipients.
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On 5 January 2016, Bennett signed for Blackburn Rovers on a -year deal. Bennett scored his first Rovers goal on 27 February in a 3–2 victory over Milton Keynes Dons. On 5 October 2017, Rovers announced that Bennett had signed a new two-year contract. On 16 November 2018, Rovers announced that Bennett had signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract.
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Their first league game, at home, also against Dundalk, ended in a 3–1 win. Rovers were defending League of Ireland champions and in 2011 won the club's 17th league title, becoming champions after a 2–1 win away at UCD. Rovers finished four points ahead of nearest rivals Sligo Rovers. Furthermore, Shamrock Rovers competed in the Champions League for the first time in the club's history.
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At half-time the score was 1–0 to Blackburn Rovers. In the second half, Everton had the sun behind them and started more aggressively. Everton's goalkeeper Robert Smalley had to make a good save to prevent Rovers scoring, but with the wind at their backs, Everton's play became flat and Rovers took full advantage scoring twice more, with the match finishing 3–0 to Blackburn Rovers.
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Mulhall departed Shelbourne in the summer of 2007 when he joined Shamrock Rovers. He made his senior debut for Shamrock Rovers on 5 October 2007 against Cork City and made 6 appearances during the remainder of the 2007 season for Rovers. A series of injuries hampered Mulhall's development during the following season where he was unable to make a single first team appearance for Shamrock Rovers.
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On 8 July Rovers announced Leon Best had been released by mutual consent. On 21 July 2015 Rovers announced their first and second signings of the summer transfer window, with the free agents Sacha Petshi signing a one-year deal with an option of a second year and fellow Frenchmen Bengali-Fodé Koita signing a two- year deal with Rovers. On 31 July Rovers announced Jake Kean had been released by mutual consent. On 31 July Rovers announced Rudy Gestede had joined Aston Villa.
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Hudson made his début for Featherstone Rovers and scored a try in the victory over Castleford on Monday 7 April 1969,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored twenty-nine 3-point tries, and one 4-point try, in 1971 he was transferred from Featherstone Rovers to Hull Kingston Rovers for a fee of £7,500 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £163,500 in 2016).
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Rovers FC (formerly known as Rovers United) is a soccer club based in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The team competes in the St. Croix Soccer League.
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Brian Westlake is a former footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Colchester United, Doncaster Rovers, Halifax Town and Tranmere Rovers.
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Palmerston Rovers are a soccer club based in Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia. They were formed in 2018 after the merger between Palmerston FC and Darwin Rovers.
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While the Boston Shamrock Rovers' home kits were all white, their road jerseys were the same green and white hoops as the Shamrock Rovers home kits.
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20 July 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2010. His last goal for Rovers was his only goal in the 2009 season.Shamrock Rovers 2–1 Derry City www.shamrockrovers.ie.
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Ross Divorty made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 13 June 2009, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 2011 season.
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The final league club he played for was Doncaster Rovers during the 1996–97 season. He appeared in 16 matches for the Rovers, scoring three times.
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He featured in Round 15 (Hull Kingston Rovers). However he suffered a season ending injury. He scored against Hull Kingston Rovers (1 try, 1 drop goal).
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Hull Kingston Rovers won their second Championship by defeating Swinton in the play-off final. Swinton had ended the regular season as league leaders. Oldham defeated Hull Kingston Rovers to win the Challenge Cup. Swinton won the Lancashire League, and Hull Kingston Rovers won the Yorkshire League.
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Hankins made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 February 1980,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored ten 3-point tries, and three 4-point tries.
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Slatter made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Tuesday 1 February 1983,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored ten 3-point tries, and three 4-point tries.
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Banks made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 28 April 1982,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored two 3-point tries, and forty-five 4-point tries.
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Gilbert made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 2 January 1977,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored sixty-seven 3-point tries, and thirteen 4-point tries.
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Siddall made his début for Featherstone Rovers against Widnes on Sunday 10 September 1978, during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored eleven 3-point tries, and fifteen 4-point tries.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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In 1928–29 Watters joined Shamrock Rovers. On 28 October 1928 he scored a hat–trick for Rovers in an 11–0 win against Bray Unknowns. John Joe Flood also scored a hat–trick while Bob Fullam scored twice. This result remains Rovers all-time record win.
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He joined Bristol Rovers as a coach in July 1991. Shortly after joining Rovers, he replaced Martin Dobson, firstly as caretaker manager, taking the position permanently in October 1991. Rovers finished the 1991–92 season in 13th position in Division 2. In November 1992, Rofe resigned.
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Retrieved 6 January 2019. He picked up his first piece of silverware at Rovers on 7 May 2019, when he started in the 2–0 Lancashire Senior Cup final victory over local rivals Burnley.LSCF Report: Rovers 2 Burnley 0 Blackburn Rovers official website. 7 May 2019.
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Richard Marsh made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 30 August 1981, during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored three 3-point tries, and twenty 4-point tries.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Frank Smith made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 26 January 1957, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1960–61 season.
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The match remains Raith Rovers' only appearance in the Scottish Cup Final to date.Raith Rovers - Background, historicalkits.co.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2012. Falkirk won the match 2–0.
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Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express. ASIN: B00O1TLDPC he was a committee member at Featherstone Rovers for a number of years.
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Abe Terry made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 15 December 1962, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1964–65 season.
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Ivor Lingard made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 19 April 1961, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1963–64 season.
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Gary Rose made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 31 December 1989, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1992–93 season.
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The 1937–38 League of Ireland was the seventeenth season of the League of Ireland. Sligo Rovers were the defending champions. Shamrock Rovers won their fifth title.
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Rovers chief in upbeat mood BBC Sport, 15 November 2002 In September 2003, Andy Kelly's contract was not renewed following their failure to reach the National League One play-offs for the first time in six years, finishing 7th.Kelly leaves Rovers BBC Sport, 15 November 2003 Rovers again finished 5th in 2004, and after heroically beating Hull Kingston Rovers 19–18 in the play-offs, lost to Whitehaven in the Final eliminator. In 2005, David Hobbs was appointed coach of Featherstone Rovers half-way through the season after Gary Price left, he failed to save Rovers from relegation to National League Two. In late 2006, the "Friends of Featherstone" were formed, their main aim being to provide money for contracts for players to ensure that Rovers gained promotion to National League One.
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On 5 August Rovers announced their third signing of the summer with free agent Danny Guthrie signing a two-year deal. On 6 August Rovers announced their fourth signing of the summer with free agent Nathan Delfouneso signing a one-year deal. On 10 August Rovers announced the loan signing of Modou Barrow from Swansea City until the 10 November. On 11 August Rovers announced the signing of Reading center midfielder Hope Akpan after his contract was terminated by Reading, and completed a two-year contract to join Rovers.
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On 1 April 2007, Doncaster Rovers travelled with their new manager to the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff to play Bristol Rovers in the Football League Trophy final. Playing in front of over 59,000 people, this was Rovers' first major cup final in the club's history. They got off to the perfect start when a tap in from Jonathan Forte and brilliant finish from Paul Heffernan put Rovers 2–0 up within the first 5 minutes. However, after a brave fight back from Bristol Rovers, the game finished 2–2, so it went to extra time.
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Arthur Griffiths (born 16 March 1879) was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers and Notts County. Playing as a full-back, Griffiths joined Bristol Rovers (then known as Bristol Eastville Rovers) in 1897 from Lozells. During his first two seasons Rovers played in both the Birmingham & District League and the professional section of the Western League, before becoming founder members of the Southern League in 1899. He went on to play 105 games for Rovers in the Southern League, scoring once, before joining Football League First Division side Notts County in January 1904.
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On 24 November Rovers announced John O'Sullivan has signed a contract extension until the summer of 2017. On 26 November Rovers announced John O'Sullivan had joined Rochdale on loan until 3 January. On 26 November Rovers announced Anton Forrester had joined Morecambe on loan until 3 January. On 3 December Rovers announce they are now compliant with the Football League's Financial Fair Play regulations and will have their transfer embargo lifted.
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On the 11 Hull City announced the signing of Richie Smallwood following his release from Rovers. On the 12 Atlético Albacete announced the signing of Flavien Enzo Boyomo after he rejected a new contract from Rovers. On the 16 Rovers confirmed their agreement with official principal sponsor 10Bet had ended 2 years into a 3 year deal. On the 17 Rovers announced an extension to their partnership with Totally Wicked.
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The Cork Athletic Union Football League, originally known as the Cork City and County Athletic Union Junior League, was founded in 1947. Its founding members included two future members of the League of Ireland, Cobh Ramblers and Albert Rovers and the inaugural champions, Mortonville. The other eleven original members were Maymount Rovers, Prospect Rovers, Grattan, Ballinllough, Clapton Celtic, Green Rovers, Blackrock, Mountview, Marine Services, Cork Spinning and Ladyswell Brewery.
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Keith Bell is the son of the rugby league for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 152); Jimmy Bell, and Caroline (née Townend), and is the youngest brother of the rugby league for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 387); Roy Bell, the rugby league for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 438); Peter Bell, Carol A. Bell (birth registered during second ¼ in Pontefract district), and the rugby league for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 463); John Bell.
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On 16 March Rovers announced that u23 defender Lewis Thompson had signed a new deal until 2020. On 21 March Rovers announced that u23 forward Daniel Butterworth had signed a new 3 and half year contract, until 2022. On 27 March Rovers announced that u23 midfielder Stefan Mols had signed a new 2 year contract, until 2021. On 28 March Rovers announced that u23 midfielder Lewis Hardcastle had joined Barrow permanently.
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Tennant made his début for Featherstone Rovers against Dewsbury at Crown Flatt, Dewsbury on Saturday 25 December 1948, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers against Huddersfield during December 1959.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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On 13 January 2012, Glass joined Shamrock Rovers as assistant manager, working for his former Dunfermline boss Stephen Kenny. On 11 September 2012 he was put in temporary charge of Shamrock Rovers, following Kenny's dismissal as manager."Stephen Kenny: Ex-Derry boss sacked by Shamrock Rovers". BBC Sport.
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Campbell captained Tranmere Rovers Ladies before leaving to join Blackburn in the 2006 close season. She scored on her home debut with a free-kick from 35 yards out as Rovers drew 1–1 at home to Leeds United Ladies. In August 2015 Campbell agreed to rejoin Tranmere Rovers.
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Signing 9 Lions XII players, Tampines Rovers FC began with 6 unbeaten matches in the S.League. In February Tampines Rovers FC started with the 2016 AFC Cup. Tampines Rovers FC finished second place in Group E with 10 points. Leaving the Red Giants behind with 2 points' difference.
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John "Keith" Bridges made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 26 August 1970, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers] during the 1978–79 Northern Rugby Football League season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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The 1937–38 Scottish Second Division was won by Raith Rovers who, along with second placed Albion Rovers, were promoted to the First Division. Brechin City finished bottom.
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Reds United played their home League of Ireland games at Glenmalure Park, the home of Shamrock Rovers. However they played their home games against Rovers at Dalymount Park.
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William Francis "Liam" O'Brien (born 5 September 1964) is an Irish former footballer who played for Bohemians, Shamrock Rovers, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Tranmere Rovers and Cork City.
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The 2012 Tampines Rovers FC season involves Tampines Rovers competing in the 2012 S.League. They are also competing in the 2012 AFC Cup after winning the 2011 S.League.
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Cork City won 4−1 on aggregate. \---- Sligo Rovers won 8−0 on aggregate. \---- Drogheda United won 3−2 on aggregate. \---- Shamrock Rovers won 7−2 on aggregate.
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In 2005–06 he played only 17 games, none at all since November. On 1 February 2007 Bristol Rovers terminated Ryan's contract.Defender Ryan released by Rovers BBC Sport.
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St Patrick's Athletic won 6–0 on aggregate. \---- Sligo Rovers won 9–1 on aggregate. \---- Dundalk won 4–3 on aggregate. \---- Shamrock Rovers won 5–1 on aggregate.
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On the 6 Rovers announced u23 midfielder Stefan Mols had joined Intercity on loan until the end of the season. Also Rovers announced the signing of Greek u21 goalkeeper Antonis Stergiakis from Slavia Sofia on a 3 year deal until 2023 with the option of a further 12 months. On the 16 Rovers announced the signing of defender Barry Douglas on loan from Leeds United until the end of the season, Rovers also announced the signing of midfielder Tom Trybull on loan from Norwich City until the end of the season, Rovers also announced defender Charlie Mulgrew had joined Fleetwood Town on loan until the end of the season, Rovers also announced the signing of goalkeeper Aynsley Pears from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee on a 4 year deal until 2024, Rovers also announced goalkeeper Andy Fisher had joined Milton Keynes Dons on a permanent deal, Rovers also announced the signing of Harvey Elliott on loan from Liverpool until the end of the season.
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Reigning champions, Huddersfield were favourites to lift the Eastern Division title, especially as Rovers were missing five first choice players with injuries. The Robins, however, set the early pace and were 10–0 up after 30 minutes. Despite a rally by Huddersfield, Rovers hung on to win 13–10. Rovers win was their first trophy for more than 30 years. In 1962–63 as two division rugby returned, they finished the season tenth out of sixteen in Division 1. In 1963–64, Rovers reached the Challenge Cup Final at Wembley for the first time, losing 5–13 to Widnes in front of 84,488 fans. A return to Division One rugby was made in 1964–65 when Rovers finished 8th out of 30. In 1965/66 Rovers finished 12th out of 30. Rovers finished second in 1966–67, their highest place for over 40 years and the Yorkshire Cup was won with a 25–12 victory over Featherstone Rovers.
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Herbert Lincoln "Harry" Fecitt (1865 – 1946) was an English footballer of the Victorian era. Born in Blackburn, he played for the Blackburn club King's Own F.C. from 1881–1882. He then joined Blackburn Rovers in 1882 for his 1st spell at the club. Fecitt scored on his debut (1884) 4 goals when Blackburn Rovers thrashed Rossendale 11–0 in a FA Cup 1st Round tie. Rovers got to the Final in 1885 and their opponents were Queen's Park (Glasgow). Fecitt was part of that team and Rovers won the match 2–0. He also played in the Rovers Cup winning side of 1886. In 1887 Fecitt left Rovers and played for Accrington FC for one season (1887-1888).
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Born in Colchester in Essex in 1963, McClean turned professional in 1987 after signing for Bristol Rovers from Essex non-League club Clacton Town. During his time at Rovers he played 51 league matches, scoring six goals.Bristol Rovers: 1946/47 - 2007/08 Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database He also played at Wembley Stadium when Rovers reached the final of the Football League Trophy,Bristol Rovers legend Christian McClean left with head injury after Essex hit and run Bristol Post, 20 May 2016 losing 2–1 to Tranmere Rovers. In 1991, he was transferred to Swansea City, but after making only four league appearances for the club, he moved to Northampton Town.
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The occasion was spearheaded by the Rover Circles/Crews of RoversPhil- Davao City Rovers, Butuan City FSUU Rovers, Surigao Maradyaw Karadyaw Rovers, San Dionisio Rovers, Sacred Heart Rovers of Quezon City, SMNHS Rovers of Rizal Council, and Marikina City. The Boy Scout of the Philippines Negros Oriental-Siquijor Council welcomed 70 Rover Scouts in ceremonies held on Nov. 23,2018 at the BSP Scout Jojo Magbanua Hall in Dumaguete City. The new Rover Scouts are from Silliman University Rover Scout Circle 01, Negros Oriental State University, Bayawan City National High School, St. Paul University Dumaguete, Bayawan City Science and Technology Education Center, Bais City National High School, Foundation University and Junob National High School.
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In the past, rivalries also emerged with Severnside rivals Cardiff City known as the Severnside derby. Rovers most recent meeting against Cardiff was a League Cup match on 11 August 2016, which Rovers won 1–0 with Chris Lines scoring the winner. The last time Cardiff and Bristol Rovers were in the same league was in the 1999–2000 season. The first time Rovers encountered Yeovil was a Football League Trophy match which was played on 31 October 2001, which Rovers won via a penalty shoot-out. The most recent encounter between the teams was in a Football League Two match on 15 August 2015, which Rovers won 1–0 with Ellis Harrison scoring a late winner.
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Shamrock Rovers were heavy favourites heading into the final, although some pundits felt Dundalk's recent victories had unsettled Rovers, and noted how Dundalk had belied their poor league form by making their way to the final without conceding a goal in any of the previous rounds. The match itself was evenly contested, although Rovers hit the woodwork once in each half. But they looked vulnerable from long balls up the middle of the pitch, and it was from one of these that inside-right Hubie Gannon benefited. The former Rovers player raced between the two Rovers centre backs and reached the ball before the advancing Rovers keeper, Christy O'Callaghan, to head home.
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Later in the year, he was the Shamrock Rovers Hall of Fame recipient and in 2005, he was inducted into the Shamrock Rovers 'Legends'."Shamrock Rovers Legends ", shamrockrovers.ie, 8 September 2006. In January 2010 he was awarded the SWAI Special Merit Award in recognition to his contribution to Irish football .
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Three Rock Rovers were founded in 1893 by a group of former Dublin University Hockey Club players. Together with Dublin University and Monkstown, Three Rock Rovers were among the pioneering field hockey clubs in Ireland. In 2008–09 Three Rock Rovers were founder members of the Men's Irish Hockey League.
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Joseph Leonard Griffiths was a professional football winger. He played in the Football League, for Bury, Stockport County and Tranmere Rovers. Griffiths was with Dudley Town and Bristol Rovers before joining Bury with whom he made his league debut. He moved to Stockport County, playing 50 times before joining Tranmere Rovers.
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In 2016 Ellis is signed onto a 1-year loan to the Hull Kingston Rovers, citing Head Coach Tim Sheens' intentions of getting the Hull Kingston Rovers back into the Super League. On 6 December 2019 Ellis returned to the Hull Kingston Rovers on a 1-year contract for 2020.
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William J. Shaw (born 1886) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Bristol Rovers, Dumbarton Harp and Cowdenbeath. Shaw joined Bristol Rovers from Kilmarnock in 1909 and went on to play 103 times in the Southern League for Rovers, scoring six goals, before moving to Dumbarton Harp in 1912.
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On 2 August 2019, Baptiste signed for Doncaster Rovers on a one-year contract.doncasterroversfc.co.uk "Alex Baptiste signs for Rovers" After only two matches he suffered an Achilles injury.doncasterfreepress.co.uk "Doncaster Rovers: Alex Baptiste facing lengthy spell out with Achilles injury" He proceeded to miss the rest of the season through injury.
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In 2011 Meyler was trainer of the Courcey Rovers intermediate hurling team. On 9 October 2011, Courcey Rovers won the Cork Premier Intermediate Championship following a 0-15 to 1-09 defeat of Youghal in the final. Meyler remained as trainer of the Courcey Rovers team for a further two seasons.
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McDonnell subsequently progressed onto the Glen Rovers under-21 team. On 8 November 2008, he was at left wing-back when Glen Rovers drew with Duhallow in the Cork Premier Under-21 Championship final. The replay took place on 16 November, with Glen Rovers winning by 4-15 to 2-18.
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Rovers certainly missed their captain, and were relegated to Division Four for the first time in 1961. Chart of yearly table positions of Tranmere Rovers in the Football League.
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The 1886–87 season was the fourth to be played by the team that are now known as Bristol Rovers, and their third playing under the name Eastville Rovers.
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In January 2012 Kavanagh signed for League of Ireland Champions Shamrock Rovers. Kavanagh won his second Leinster Senior Cup with Rovers and left at the end of the season.
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Tom Dennis made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 3 February 1934, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1937–38 season.
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The 1885–86 season was the third to be played by the team that are now known as Bristol Rovers, and their second playing under the name Eastville Rovers.
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Dickens made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 15 March 1998.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Thomas made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 14 March 1964.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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The 1891–92 season was the ninth to be played by the team that are now known as Bristol Rovers, and their eighth playing under the name Eastville Rovers.
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On 21 September 2018, first two MINERVA-II rovers successfully landed on asteroid 162173 Ryugu.They Made It! Japan's Two Hopping Rovers Successfully Land on Asteroid Ryugu. Meghan Bartels, Space.com.
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The 1884–85 season was the second to be played by the team that are now known as Bristol Rovers, and their first playing under the name Eastville Rovers.
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Dyas made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 7 January 1973.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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The 1890–91 season was the eighth to be played by the team that are now known as Bristol Rovers, and their seventh playing under the name Eastville Rovers.
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Tennant made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Thursday 29 December 1977.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Greatorex made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 11 October 1958.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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George Ellis Crompton (17 July 1886 – 1953) was a professional footballer who played for Padiham, Blackburn Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur, Exeter City, Bristol Rovers, Barnstaple Town, Llanelly and Barry Town.
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Dooler made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Friday 10 April 1998.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Pearson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 2 October 1937.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Heyco manufactures tools used in many TÜV European automobile tool kits, such as those found in Volkswagens, Opels, Fords, Volvos, BMWs, Mercedes Benzs, Rovers, Land Rovers and Rolls Royces.
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Joseph Clennell (19 February 1889 – 1965) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Blackpool, Blackburn Rovers, Everton, Cardiff City, Stoke City, Bristol Rovers and Rochdale.
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Marsden made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Monday 25 March 1974.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Welburn made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 20 November 1948.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Barraclough made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 4 December 1954.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Albert "Bert" Turner (3 September 1907 – 1959) was an English footballer who played outside left in the 1930s for Hull City, Walsall, Doncaster Rovers, Cardiff City and Bristol Rovers.
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The 1889–90 season was the seventh to be played by the team that are now known as Bristol Rovers, and their sixth playing under the name Eastville Rovers.
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Colin Anderson made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 7 April 1956, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1957–58 season.
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On 29 January Rovers announced signed of Tony Watt on loan from Charlton Athletic until end of the season, with a fee agree to sign permanently in summer. On 1 February Rovers announced Jordan Rhodes will join Middlesbrough for £9,000,000 with £2,000,000 add ons. On 1 February Rovers announced Sacha Petshi has joined Créteil. On 1 February Rovers announced signed of Jordi Gómez on loan from Sunderland until end of the season.
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The 2010 FAI Cup Final was the final match of the 2010 FAI Cup competition and was contested by Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on 14 November 2010. Shamrock Rovers were looking to complete the double of League and cup after winning the 2010 League of Ireland. Sligo Rovers won the cup 2–0 on penalties. The final was the first to be staged at the new Aviva Stadium.
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Boston Shamrock Rovers (also known as Boston Rovers) were a United States soccer team that competed in the United Soccer Association league in 1967. The team was based in Lynn, Massachusetts and played their home games at the Manning Bowl. The USA league was made up of rosters from club teams from Europe and South America. The Boston Rovers were made up of the roster from League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers, plus some guests.
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Wednesday 21 August 1935 ISBN n/a he was transferred from Huddersfield to Featherstone Rovers on Friday 26 August 1938, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers against York on Saturday 27 August 1938,Leeds Mercury - Page-11 - Featherstone Sign Aspinall Featherstone Rovers last night signed Sep Aspinall, the Huddersfield loose forward…. Saturday 27 August 1938 ISBN n/a and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1938–39 season.
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Between 1936 and 1939 O'Mahoney went onto make 101 English League appearances, scoring 6 goals, for Bristol Rovers. He also made a further 4 appearances for Rovers in the FA Cup. O'Mahoney also won all 7 of his international caps while playing for Rovers. During the Second World War he returned to Rovers as a guest player and made 24 South West League appearances and scored 4 goals in the 1939–40 season.
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Located behind the main stand is the Shamrock Rovers Megastore. Though previously run by kit supplier, Umbro, it is now fully operated by Rovers. The Megastore was expanded in March 2011 to include the Rovers Café. Within the Café is a large collection of memorabilia and trophies from the club's foundation in 1901 to the present day that have been donated to the Shamrock Rovers Heritage Trust and have been placed on public display.
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Flood play for Shelbourne before joining Shamrock Rovers. After helping Rovers win their first ever League of Ireland title in 1923 he joined Leeds United, together with Bob Fullam. However neither of them managed to establish themselves at United and they both rejoined Rovers for the following season. Back with Rovers, together with Fullam, John Fagan and Billy Farrell he was an integral part of a legendary forward-line known as the Four F's.
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Anderton began her career with Preston North End Girls, later joining Tranmere Rovers Ladies. She joined Blackburn Rovers Ladies in 2003 and has been one of the most prolific goalscorers in the club's history. She captained the team during the 2003-04 season, when Rovers won promotion to the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division for the first time. In 2006 Rovers were promoted to the FA Women's Premier League National Division.
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In 1937 Dunne returned to Shamrock Rovers as player-manager and was the inspiration behind Rovers winning League of Ireland titles in 1938 and 1939. He won 9 caps during this spell at Milltown. He also helped Rovers win the FAI Cup in 1940. The reserves had won the Leinster Senior League Division 1 title that season and they were coached by Dunne whose first medal with Rovers was the Leinster Senior League Division 1.
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Retrieved 25 March 2013 Clarkson was one of 12 players released by Bristol Rovers in May 2014, after the club had been relegated to the Conference National.Bristol Rovers: Relegation sees twelve players released, BBC Sport He scored 13 goals in 69 games for Bristol Rovers. After leaving Bristol Rovers, Clarkson had a trial spell with Motherwell in July 2014, but was not offered a contract.Motherwell: Stuart McCall decides against David Clarkson deal, BBC Sport.
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Scruton joined Hull Kingston Rovers ahead of the 2017 Championship season on a two-year contract. Nick was one of Hull Kingston Rovers' standout players during the 2017 rugby league season, becoming a real 'fans' favourite' in his début year for Hull Kingston Rovers. Scruton was part of the Hull Kingston Rovers' side that won promotion back to the Super League, at the first time of asking following relegation the season prior.
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Colin Forsyth made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Friday 22 April 1966.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Arthur Wood made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 14 February 1948.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Ernest Winter made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 1 March 1930.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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George Lewis made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 14 April 1945.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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William Hayes made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 9 January 1932.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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The village has its own non- league football club, Bourton Rovers, who play in the Hellenic Football League at the Rissington Road ground.Bourton Rovers , Hellenic League. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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Billy Davies made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 2 October 1937.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Billy Hutchinson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 10 February 1945.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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John Newlove made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 19 November 1966.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Tonks made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 9 September 1961.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Willis Fawley made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 10 March 1951.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Jack Ogden made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 9 September 1944.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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In November 2011, he again brought Sligo Rovers to win the 2011 FAI Cup Final, which for the second year running went to penalties. Sligo Rovers beat Shelbourne 4–1.
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Matty Bowen made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 1 October 1921.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Taylor Johnson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 11 February 1922.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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He then scored the opening goal in a 3–1 win against Bristol Rovers at the Memorial Ground in the FA Cup."Bristol Rovers 1–3 Aston Villa" BBC Sport.
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Paul Wild made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 9 November 1986.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Whilst at Bristol Rovers, the forward was loaned out to both Tranmere Rovers and Lincoln City. He played 5 times (scoring once) for Tranmere, and played 3 times for Lincoln.
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Ben Gronow made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 13 March 1929.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Eric Batten made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 2 December 1939.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Ian Slater made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Friday 9 March 1984.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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John Ayre made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 29 March 1947.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Richard Newlove made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 September 1995.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Rovers have owned the site known as 'The Colony' since 2017 but no previous work has been carried out and Rovers have trained on a rented site near Cribbs Causeway.
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David Downs made his debut for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 10 December 1978.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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On 30 August 2019, he joined Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan. On 6 January 2020, Taylor has been recalled from his loan spell with Forest Green Rovers.
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Colin Bates made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 28 September 1960.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Norrie Haywood was at Raith Rovers in the season they scored the UK record number of league goals in a season, 142. Haywood top scored for Rovers with 47 strikes.
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Jimmy Thompson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 1 October 1966.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Humphries returned to Ireland in 1977 to re-sign with boyhood club Cork Celtic. In 1980 he signed for Galway Rovers. In 1980–81 Rovers reached the final of the League of Ireland Cup, but lost on penalties to Dundalk. In the 1981–82 season, Galway Rovers changed their name to Galway United.
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Brush was signed by Shamrock Rovers on 21 July 2011. He made his Rovers debut on 3 September 2011 against Dundalk helping them to a 2–1 victory. He made two appearances in the 2011-12 UEFA Europa League as Rovers became the first Irish side to reach a European competition group stage.
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On 31 August 2012, Rosado signed for Blackburn Rovers in the Football League Championship, on a three-year deal.Rosado signs for Blackburn Rovers; Blackburn Rovers, 31 August 2012 On 31 January of the following year, however, he was loaned to S.L. Benfica B until June, with the option to make the move permanent.
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The road around the Doncaster Rovers stadium opened in 2006 was named Alick Jeffrey Way, whilst five apartment blocks built on the site of the former Doncaster Rovers ground at Belle Vue were named after five of the Rovers' greatest ever players - Alick Jeffrey, Walter Langton, Tom Keetley, Syd Bycroft and James Coppinger.
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Bernard Whittaker made his debut for Rovers at Inside-Left on 12-Jan-1889. The venue was Leamington Road, Blackburn then home of Blackburn Rovers, and their opponents were 'The Invincibles' the great Preston North End. Rovers got themselves a draw despite being behind twice. Whittaker achieved an assist for the 2nd equaliser.
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Evans featured in Round 4 (Hull Kingston Rovers) to the Quarter Final (Bradford Bulls) in the Challenge Cup. He scored against Hull F.C. (1 try) and Hull Kingston Rovers (1 try). 2015 He featured in Round 2 (Hull F.C.) and then in Round 4 (Hull Kingston Rovers) to Round 6 (St. Helens).
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In 1891, Rovers, along with the Fall River Olympics, East Enders and Pawtucket Free Wanderers, formed the New England League. In 1903, Rovers won the Interstate League championship. In 1907, they reentered the AFA. The Rovers were the New England League champions in 1909 before joining the first Eastern Soccer League in 1910.
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On 8 August Rovers announced John O'Sullivan has joined Accrington Stanley on loan until 7 January. On 11 August Rovers announced the signing of Sam Gallagher on a season long loan from Southampton. On 25 August Rovers announced the signing of Martin Samuelsen on a season long loan from West Ham United.
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Between 2008 and 2011, Rovers' reserve team competed in the A Championship. Because of the name of the league, the team was referred to as Shamrock Rovers A. The team was managed by Andrew Myler. With Myler in charge Rovers won the 2009 A Championship and the 2010 League of Ireland U20 Division.
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This gave Tranmere a 5–2 aggregate win and their first Wembley appearance in 17 years."Tranmere Rovers 2–2 Aldershot Town (agg: 5–2)", BBC Sport, 6 May 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017"Aldershot Town 0–3 Tranmere Rovers", BBC Sport, 3 May 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017 On 14 May 2017, Tranmere suffered a 3–1 defeat in the National League play-off final at the hands of Forest Green, Connor Jennings with Rovers first goal at Wembley since the 2000 League Cup Final."Tranmere Rovers 1–3 Forest Green Rovers", BBC Sport, 14 May 2017.
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Having already played for Rovers minors in 1958 Gilbert made his senior debut for Shamrock Rovers on 24 October 1965 in a League of Ireland Shield game against St. Patrick's Athletic and scored a hat-trick as Rovers won 9–1. He went on to finish the 1965–66 season as Rovers' top goalscorer. Together with Liam Tuohy, Johnny Fullam, Pat Dunne, Frank O'Neill, Mick Leech and Paddy Mulligan, Gilbert was a prominent member of the Rovers team that dominated the FAI Cup during the 1960s. He played in three successive finals, finishing on winning side each time.
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In 1901–02, the top Yorkshire clubs formed their own 'super league' and Rovers played in the Lancashire League finishing 5th out of 13. Hull Kingston Rovers were one of the new teams to join the second division and finished joint second. In 1904–05, Rovers reached the Challenge Cup Final losing 0–6 to Warrington in front of a crowd of 19,638. In the first round on 4 March 1905, Rovers beat Brookland Rovers 73–5 with G.H. 'Tich' West scoring 53 of the points with 11 tries and 10 goals, still a club and world rugby league record.
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On 14 April, Richards scored his first hat-trick against Burton Albion in a match Bristol Rovers won 7–1. On 29 September 2012, Elliot Richards scored his first goal of the season in a away match at local rivals Exeter City, the goal proved to be the match winner for Bristol Rovers in a 2–1 Victory. He received his first red card for Bristol Rovers in a 2–1 defeat away against at Rochdale. On 6 May 2014, after Bristol Rovers were relegated to the Football Conference, he, along with 12 other players at Bristol Rovers were released from the club.
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John Taylor was selected for Great Britain while at Hull Kingston Rovers for the 1962 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand, becoming Hull Kingston Rovers' first Australasian tourist.
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Frank Curran (31 May 1917 – 24 September 1998) was an English footballer, who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Southport, Accrington Stanley, Bristol Rovers and Tranmere Rovers.
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Robert Jarvis made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 12 November 1949.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Paul Bonar (born 28 December 1976 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played for Airdrieonians, Raith Rovers, Ayr United, Albion Rovers and Stenhousemuir in the Scottish Football League.
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Jim Denton made his début for Featherstone Rovers at , i.e. number 2, on Saturday 27 August 1921.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club.
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On 12 July 2012 Anderson signed a contract with Raith Rovers becoming Grant Murray's first signing as manager."Stuart Anderson Signs". Raith Rovers F.C.. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
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Phil Butler made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 12 October 1974.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Tranmere is best known for its football club, Tranmere Rovers F.C., founded in 1884. Tranmere Rovers now plays at nearby Prenton Park, in Birkenhead itself, but has kept the Tranmere name.
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Daniels spent the entire 2009–10 season on loan at League One club Tranmere Rovers. He made 45 appearances in a season in which Rovers narrowly avoided relegation to League Two.
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Norman Shaw made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Thursday 13 September 1928.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Dave Tucker made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 15 February 1964.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Liverpool revealed pre-season fixtures against Chester, Tranmere Rovers, Bury, Blackburn Rovers, Napoli and Torino. They also competed in the International Champions Cup against Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City and Manchester United.
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Herbert Holt made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 15 September 1923.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Andy McNally made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 19 January 2003, and he played his last match (in his second spell) for Featherstone Rovers during the 2005 season.
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Eddie Wilkins made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 28 August 1965.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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He made his second debut for Rovers on 6 July 2007 at Longford. In total he made a combined total of 40 appearances without scoring in his two spells at Rovers.
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Thomas Bugg made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 13 September 1924.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Hull City, Mansfield Town, Oldham Athletic and Tranmere Rovers from the North section all received byes. Bristol Rovers, Luton Town, Peterborough United and Reading from the South section all received byes.
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Garry Ward made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 28 April 1982.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Richardson returned to Doncaster Rovers as goalkeeping coach in the summer of 2005. On 11 January 2008 he departed Rovers to succeed David Watson as the goalkeeping coach at Nottingham Forest.
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The Gregg name is synonymous with Shamrock Rovers. His two great uncles, 'Jemmer' (real name Michael James) and John were original founder members of the club and his uncle Podge (real name Patrick) won the FAI Cup with Rovers in 1945. His brother Jimmy also played for Rovers in the 1970s. Podge's son in law Mick Gannon won the FAI Cup with Rovers in 1978 and his son Karl Gannon also played for the Hoops in the 1990s.
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On the 2 Rovers announced the signing of young striker Connor McBride from Celtic on a free transfer, he signed a 2 year deal with the option of a further 12 months. Also Stalybridge Celtic announced the signing of Charley Doyle following his release from Rovers. On the 4 Cardiff City announced the signing of Chanka Zimba following his release from Rovers. On the 7 Sunderland announced the signing of Danny Graham following his release from Rovers.
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On the 11 Fleetwood Town announced the signing of Jayson Leutwiler following his release from Rovers. On the 15 Rovers announced the signing of defender Daniel Ayala following his release from Middlesbrough on a 3 year deal until 2023. On the 21 Gillingham announced the signing of Dominic Samuel following his release from Rovers. On the 28 Rovers announced the signing of young goalkeeper Felix Goddard following his release from Manchester City on a 2 year scholarship.
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On the field, an early squad summary by the Chester Chronicle said he was captain and a "dashing and safe back". In 1888, he moved with his brother from Blackburn Olympic to their neighbours and fierce rivals Blackburn Rovers. The first season of the Football League began, for Blackburn Rovers, on 15 September 1888 at Leamington Road, then home of Blackburn Rovers. Southworth played at left-back in this match and Rovers drew with Accrington 5-5.
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Billy "Juicy" Farrell was an Irish association footballer who played for Shamrock Rovers and the League of Ireland XI during the 1920s. Farrell was a prominent member of the Rovers team that won the treble in 1924–25 and was top goalscorer in the League of Ireland on two successive seasons. He remains one of Rovers all-time leading goalscorers. www.shamrockrovers.ie Farrell was a highly regarded player, keeping a young Jimmy Dunne out of the Rovers first team.
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The Gregg name is synonymous with Shamrock Rovers. His two great uncles, 'Jemmer' (real name Michael James) and John were original founder members of the club and his uncle Podge (real name Patrick) won the FAI Cup with Rovers in 1945. His brother Eamonn Gregg also played for Rovers in the 1970s. Podge's son in law Mick Gannon won the FAI Cup with Rovers in 1978 and his son Karl Gannon also played for the Hoops in the 1990s.
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Jan Janszoon; by Pier Francesco Mola The Salé Rovers, also Sale Rovers or Salle Rovers, were a dreaded band of Barbary corsairs in the 17th century. They formed the Republic of Salé on the Moroccan coast. The most famous of the rovers was Jan Janszoon, a Dutchman who had been a pirate for Holland in the Mediterranean. He "turned Turk" after being captured by one of the Moorish states in 1618 and became known as Admiral Murat Reis.
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On 2 July Rovers announced the signing of midfielder Jacob Davenport from Manchester City for an undisclosed fee on a 4-year deal, until 2022. On 3 July Rovers announced that defender Darragh Lenihan had signed a new 4-year contract, until 2022. On 12 July Rovers announced that defender Derrick Williams had signed a new 3-year contract, until 2021. On 13 July Rovers announced that defender Richie Smallwood had signed a new 2-year contract, until 2020.
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On 23 January Rovers announced that defender Scott Wharton has been recalled from his loan spell at Lincoln City & joined Bury on loan until the end of the season. On 24 January Rovers announced that defender Paul Downing had joined Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the season. On 28 January Rovers announced the signing of winger Harry Chapman from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee on a 2 and half year deal, until 2021.
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Sligo Rovers Reserves In 1981–82 seven clubs – Mervue United, Sligo Rovers Reserves, Castlerea Celtic, Salthill Devon, Ballina Rovers, Tuam Celtic and UCG – formed the Connacht Senior League. Sligo Rovers were the inaugural champions while Mervue United won the following two titles. Ballinasloe Town joined during this time and Galway United reserves who also won two titles in a row after Mervues brace. In 1986 there was a proposal for the league to expand into a North West League.
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On 26 August Rovers announced Shane Duffy has joined Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee. On 26 August Rovers announced the double signing of Tommie Hoban on a season long loan from Watford and Derrick William on a 3-year deal from Bristol City. On 29 August Rovers announced squad numbers for the development squad for the EFL Trophy. On 31 August Rovers announced the signing of Charlie Mulgrew on a 3-year deal following his release Celtic.
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For Sligo Rovers, it was their 3rd final in row. Sligo Rovers won the last cup final in 2010, beating Shamrock Rovers on penalties 2–0,having lost the 2009 final 2-1 to the now defunct Sporting Fingal. The last time Shelbourne reached the final was in 2000, the game in which they beat Bohemians F.C. to win the cup. Rovers have a total of 3 titles and Shels have a total of 7 titles.
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Milward made his league debut as centre-forward at Leamington Road against Blackburn Rovers on 10 November 1888. Both teams had uniforms of similar colours: blue and white, but Rovers allowed Everton to wear their normal colours and came out in red and black jerseys. The match started at a frantic pace but neither side was particularly threatened. However, at one point Everton's right side struggled to cope with the Rovers' attack and Rovers exploited this to score.
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Since Drumcondra's demise, the 'Big 4' are (in order Molloy played for them); Shamrock Rovers, St Patrick's Athletic, Bohemians and Shelbourne. Although Shelbourne finished 2nd in the league that season, it was not a successful season for Molloy and he moved on again, this time to his first club, Shamrock Rovers in October 2002. A self-confessed Shamrock Rovers fan with a Rovers crest tattooed on his arm, commentators saw this as a dream move for Molloy.
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On 10 June 2013, Blackburn Rovers installed Terry McPhillips as assistant manager and Tony Grant as first-team coach, while Carlisle United youth team coach Eric Kinder re-joins Rovers as head of the youth team. On 21 June 2013, Blackburn Rovers welcome back former player Craig Short who joins Gary Bowyer's backroom staff as first team coach. On 3 July, Blackburn Rovers announced their new shirt sponsor as RFS (Regulatory Finance Solutions Ltd), a management consultancy business.
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On 11 August 2014, he joined Bristol Rovers on non-contract terms. He started for Bristol Rovers in the 2015 Conference Premier play-off Final against Grimsby Town on 17 May 2015, and was substituted for Steve Mildenhall during the stoppage time of extra with the score at 1–1. Rovers went on to win the penalty shoot-out 5–3. Puddy made his return to the Bristol Rovers team in the EFL Trophy 1–0 defeat to Portsmouth.
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John Burke (born 1956) is an Irish former footballer who played as a central defender. Along with Jackie Jameson he joined Shamrock Rovers in 1975 from Cherry Orchard. They both were in the 18 man Rovers party that toured Japan in September 1975. He played three games in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup for Rovers.
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On 26 June 2019, Parcell joined fellow Super League side Hull Kingston Rovers on a deal until the end of the season. Just 24 hours after signing for the Hull Kingston Rovers, Parcell scored the winning try on his debut against cross-city rivals Hull F.C., the Hull Kingston Rovers won the match 18-10.
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However, he doesn't mention that Liz owns half of The Rovers. She returns to Weatherfield and resumes her place as a landlady. Michelle moves into The Rovers with Steve, Liz and Amy (now played by Elle Mulvaney). Michelle and Carla reconcile but she stays at The Rovers and is replaced by Eva at Underworld.
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The BBC2 Floodlit Trophy winners were Castleford who beat Swinton 7-2 in the final. St. Helens won the Lancashire League, and Hull Kingston Rovers won the Yorkshire League. Wigan beat Oldham 16–13 to win the Lancashire County Cup, and Hull Kingston Rovers beat Featherstone Rovers 25–12 to win the Yorkshire County Cup.
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The 1885 WAFA season was the first season of senior Australian rules football in Perth, Western Australia. The first WAFL game was played at the Esplanade Reserve between Rovers and Victorians on Saturday 6 June 1885. Rovers won the game by a goal. The final score was Rovers 1.6 (12) defeated Victorians 0.6 (6).
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On 26 October 2015, the first round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home against Stalybridge Celtic. On 9 November 2015, the second round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn away against Cambridge United. On 7 December 2015, the third round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn home against Stoke City.
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Hoole attended Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw, a Welsh language school in Pontypool. In 2014, Hoole joined the Bristol Rovers academy. In April 2018, Bristol Rovers confirmed Hoole had signed a scholarship with the club. On 3 September 2019, Hoole made his debut for Bristol Rovers in a 1–1 EFL Trophy draw against Plymouth Argyle.
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Eamonn Deacy scored Rovers' first League of Ireland goal on 2 October 1977. In 1980–81 Rovers reached the final of the League of Ireland Cup, but lost on penalties to Dundalk.
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Grantham Rovers Football Club was an English team located in Grantham, Lincolnshire that played in the Midland League from 1891 to 1897. Grantham Rovers disbanded in 1897 after incurring debts of £140.
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Robert Spurr made his début for Featherstone Rovers against Castleford on Sunday 21 August 1983, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers against Fulham at Craven Cottage in October 1987.
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Full list of Albion Rovers players Changes brought in for the 1975–76 season saw Rovers placed in the new Second Division, which was now the third tier of the Scottish League.
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Hull Kingston Rovers prop Nick Fozzard will re-join Saints after being released from the final year of his Rovers contract. Iosia Soliola will be on board at the GPW next season.
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Shamrock Rovers and Drumcondra drew in August 1941, drew in the replay in April 1942 before Rovers, in Bob Fullam's first competitive match in charge, won the second replay in August 1942.
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Jamie Gullan (born 2 July 1999) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a striker for Hibernian. Gullan has previously had loan spells with Gala Fairydean Rovers, Queen's Park and Raith Rovers.
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Blackburn Rovers club profile . www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 29 May 2008. After finishing runners-up to regional archrivals Manchester United in 1993–1994, Rovers won the English Premier League the following year.Jackman (2006), pp.
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Simon Piers Ireland (born 23 November 1971, in Barnstaple) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Huddersfield Town, Wrexham, Blackburn Rovers, Mansfield Town, Doncaster Rovers and Boreham Wood.
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He helped Rovers to the Fourth Division title in 1965–66, before his death from a car crash in September 1966. He was posthumously inducted into the Doncaster Rovers Hall of Fame.
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Tommy Vail (born 1873) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward with Lochgelly United, Dundee, Bolton Wanderers, Chatham United , Walsall, Bristol Rovers, Gainsborough Trinity, Doncaster Rovers and Dunfermline Athletic.
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On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home against Leeds United. In the second round, Doncaster Rovers were drawn at home to Ipswich Town.
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Gresley Rovers Football Club is an English football club from Church Gresley, near Swadlincote, Derbyshire. Gresley play in the , playing their home games at the Moat Ground. They were known as Gresley Rovers until 2009, when they were reformed under the name of Gresley F.C. In July 2020 the club readopted their original name, Gresley Rovers.
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The Rovers Return Inn is a fictional pub in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street. The Rovers Return occupies a corner of Coronation Street and Rosamund Street. The pub was built by the fictional brewery Newton and Ridley. The Rovers Return Inn has been a free house since 1995, although the brewery continues to supply it.
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He made his Rovers debut in the opening game of the 2006 season.Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk www.shamrockrovers.ie. Retrieved 4 July 2010. Following a successful first season with the "Hoops", in which Rovers won the First Division title and Purcell became the club's top scorer with 12 goals, he signed a two and a half-year contract in July 2007.
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Tullyallen's GAA club is known as the Glen Emmets, and comprises football teams ranging from under-7s to seniors. The village also has an association football (soccer) team called Glen Abbey Rovers. Founded in 2009, the Rovers play in division 4 of the Meath And District League, playing their home games on the grounds of Albion Rovers FC, Monasterboice.
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This was 15-Apr-1889, at Leamington Road, Blackburn, then home of Blackburn Rovers, and Duerden now played centre-half. Blackburn Rovers easily beat Derby County 3-0 and finished in 4th place. (registration & fee required) He played three matches in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers and Burnley before moving to Rossendale United in 1891.
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Jamie Cording (born 30 December 1989) is a rugby league footballer who last played for Featherstone Rovers in the Kingstone Press Championship. He previously played for the Huddersfield in the Super League and the Featherstone Rovers, the Sheffield Eagles and Gateshead Thunder in the lower leagues. In September 2013, Cording signed a two-year contract with the Featherstone Rovers.
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The six teams replace Lincoln City, Forest Green Rovers, York City, Braintree Town, Southport and North Ferriby United. Lincoln City were promoted to League Two after beating Macclesfield Town 2–1 on 22 April 2017. Forest Green Rovers were promoted after beating Tranmere Rovers 3–1 in the 2016–17 National League Playoff Final on 14 May 2017.
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2017 Wilkinson featured in the pre-season friendlies against Huddersfield Giants and Keighley Cougars. Wilkinson featured in Round 1 (Hull Kingston Rovers) to Round 2 (Rochdale Hornets). He then featured in Round 7 (Dewsbury Rams) to Round 12 (Toulouse Olympique). He played in Round 17 (Featherstone Rovers) to Round 18 (Rochdale Hornets) then in Round 21 (Hull Kingston Rovers).
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On 3 August 2015, Rovers were awarded a bye in the first round. On 5 September 2015, Rovers were drawn at home against fellow League Two side Wycombe Wanderers, whom they defeated 2–0. On 10 October 2015, Rovers were drawn away to League One side Southend United in the quarter-final and were defeated 1–0.
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They were then paired against another local side, cup-holders Blackburn Rovers in the next round. They lost the game 1–0, with the goal scored by Hugh McIntyre; only a thousand spectators attended the game, which suggests that the two Rovers were not big rivals, despite their proximity. Blackburn Rovers went on to retain the cup that year.
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The Shamrock Rovers Hoops were an Irish basketball team based in Tallaght, Dublin. The Rovers competed in the Superleague and played their home games at the National Basketball Arena. They were affiliated with Shamrock Rovers F.C., who were nicknamed The Hoops. Originally known as Denny Notre Dame, the team won four consecutive National Cup titles between 1997 and 2000.
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He transferred to Blackburn Rovers with whom he played in the FA Cup competitions of 1892-93 to semi-final when Rovers were ironically beaten 1-0 by Wolves, and 1893-94. Both clubs, unlike Shrewsbury Town in his lifetime, were in the Football League. He gave up playing with Rovers on beginning his legal practice in 1895.
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On 30 January Rovers announced Lucas João has joined on loan from Sheffield Wednesday until the end of the season. On 31 January Rovers announced Marvin Emnes has rejoined on loan from Swansea City until the end of the season. On 31 January Rovers announced Ben Marshall has left the club to join Wolverhampton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.
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Gala Fairydean Rovers was first formed in 1894. In 1907 the club was separated into two teams, known as Gala Fairydean and Gala Rovers. The first Gala Rovers was the reserve team of Gala Fairydean. Both clubs ceased operations in 1914 due to the outbreak of the First World War and the consequent loss of male population in Galashiels.
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Dean Colton made his début for Doncaster in 2001. He played 10 of his 11-year career at Doncaster, spending one season with Featherstone Rovers in 2007. Dean Colton made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 18 March 2007, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during 2007. He announced his retirement in 2012.
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The MOD started ordering Land Rovers in batches from late 1949. The initial batches were for 50 vehicles, but by the mid-1950s the Army was buying Land Rovers 200 vehicles at a time. The 'Pink Panther' Land Rovers were deployed to the Korean War and the Suez Crisis, and became standard light military vehicles throughout the Commonwealth.
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He scored against Featherstone Rovers (1 try, 2 goals, 1 drop goal), Swinton Lions (5 goals) and York City Knights (1 goal). He was sent on loan to Featherstone Rovers for the remainder of the season, after a fall out with club coach John Kear . He then signed with Featherstone Rovers on permanent basis until end of 2019 season.
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Turner changed codes from rugby union to professional rugby league when he transferred to Hull Kingston Rovers in 1974. He made 50 appearances for Hull Kingston Rovers scoring 25 tries. He made his first appearance as an unnamed substitute against Huyton RLFC where he impressed and signed him up. Glyn played for Hull Kingston Rovers until January 1978.
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Dunn represented Yorkshire v Ulster in 1969, and was signed by Hull Kingston Rovers from Redcar RUFC in 1971. He made début for Hull Kingston Rovers in 1971 playing centre, but was moved to the wing to utilise his pace. Prolific try scorer gaining County Honours. Broke Hull Kingston Rovers tries in a season record in 1974 with 42.
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The 1992 Football League Second Division play-off Final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and Leicester City at Wembley Stadium, London. Blackburn Rovers won the match 1–0 with a Mike Newell penalty.
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Duguid made a return to Stanway Rovers in March 2015 after three Conference appearances for Welling. He went straight back into the Rovers squad for their 3–1 home defeat by Hadleigh United.
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Mika signed with the Rovers on 26 October 2011. It was a 2-year deal to join, also departing from the Knights, the new Rovers head coach, Craig Sandercock and fullback Shannon McDonnell.
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The match ended with Rovers (one goal, six behinds and a touchdown) defeating Victorians (six behinds).ROVERS V. VICTORIAN – The West Australian. Published Wednesday, 10 June 1885. Retrieved from Trove, 1 July 2012.
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His eldest brother Stephen currently plays for English League One side Bury. Another brother Brendan played for youth football for Shamrock Rovers and made one first team substitute appearance for Rovers in 2005.
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Yates returned to Bristol Rovers in July 2013 as kit man and a year later combined that role with coaching. In his first season as defensive coach, Rovers gained promotion from the Conference.
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He scored against Keighley Cougars (1 try). Joe featured in Round 1 (Hull Kingston Rovers) to Round 2 (Rochdale Hornets). Lumb also played in the 2017 Challenge Cup in Round 4 (Featherstone Rovers).
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Joe Mullaney is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Jack Hirst is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Paul Newlove is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Mhlambanyatsi Rovers is a Swazi soccer club based in Mhlambanyatsi.
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Stuart Dickens is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Keith Bell is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame Inductee.
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Cyril Woolford is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Paul Coventry is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame Inductee.
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Jim Denton is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame Inductee.
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John Newlove is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Willis Fawley is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Cliff Lambert is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Competing clubs included St Marys, St Helens and Union Rovers.
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Clubs included Derwent, Lenah Valley, Sandy Bay Rovers, and Glenorchy.
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Jackie Fennell is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Don Fox is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Eric Batten is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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He was released following Rovers final day loss against Tamworth.
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Harold Box is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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His brother Garrett played for Rovers in the mid-1990s.
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Freddie Miller is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Taylor started his career with Doncaster Rovers as an amateur.
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At club level Kelly played with the famous Glen Rovers.
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Mick Smith is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Carl Dooler is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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David Hobbs is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Peter Fox is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Albert Rovers were elected to the league for next season.
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Cyril Kellett is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Arnie Morgan is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Peter Smith is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Jimmy Thompson is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Malcolm Dixon is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Glen Fitzpatrick (born 26 January 1981 in Dublin) is an Irish former football player who is the current Director of Football at Broadford Rovers in the Leinster Senior League (association football). A former youth international he made his League of Ireland debut for UCD against Shamrock Rovers on 16 October 1998. Before he joined Pats he played for Broadford Rovers, Cherry Orchard, UCD, Athlone Town, Glenavon, Shamrock Rovers, Shelbourne and Drogheda United. He scored on his Glenavon debut in February 2003.
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In July 2016, preceding his release from Cheltenham, Wynter joined Southern League Division One Central side Barton Rovers. On the opening day of the 2016–17 campaign, Wynter made his Barton Rovers debut in their 2–1 home defeat against Fleet Town. On 27 September 2016, Wynter scored his first and only goal for Barton Rovers in their 6–3 away victory against Royston Town. Wynter made eleven appearances, scoring once for Barton Rovers in total before leaving the club in late 2016.
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During his playing career he played as a striker for Rangers, Manchester City, Partick Thistle, East Stirlingshire, Raith Rovers and Ayr United. His greatest success was achieved at Raith Rovers as he became the club's record league goalscorer, winning the Scottish League Cup in 1994–95 (scoring in the final) as well as two First Division titles. He won the First Division Players' Player award twice at Rovers. Dalziel scored 202 goals in 378 appearances in total for Raith Rovers.
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Referee JC Clegg waited four minutes, and then started the second half, even though not all Rovers players were on the pitch. After two players were sent off early in the half, all of the Rovers players, except Arthur, left the field. The referee did not stop the game, thus making Arthur play against the eleven Burnley players. Arthur quickly realised that all of the Burnley players were automatically offside, as there were never two Rovers players between them and the Rovers goal.
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He joined League Two club Bristol Rovers on an initial one-month loan on 20 September 2012. He made his first Football League appearance for Rovers against Fleetwood Town on 22 September, which was his and Rovers' first clean sheet of 2012–13 season. His arrival at the club coincided with an improvement in the club's form, leading to his loan deal being extended until December 2013. On 21 November, Fulham confirmed that Etheridge had been recalled from his loan at Bristol Rovers.
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In July 2013 McMillan signed for Sligo Rovers. McMillan scored on his debut for Rovers, a 3–1 defeat to Cork City. This proved to be his only goal in 13 league appearances over the remainder of the 2013 season. He also played for Rovers in their 2013–14 UEFA Champions League games against Molde FK. However having played for UCD in the early rounds, McMillan was cup-tied and he missed out on Rovers successful 2013 FAI Cup campaign.
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Darling began playing for Three Rock Rovers at under-8 level. Together with Kyle Good, Darling was a member of the Rovers team that won the 2008 All-Ireland Club Championship and played in the 2008–09 Euro Hockey League. Darling was also a member of the Rovers teams that won the Irish Senior Cup in 2013–14, 2017–18 and 2018–19. Between 2017 and 2019 he also helped Rovers win the EY Champions Trophy on three successive occasions.
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On 18 July Rovers announced that defender Scott Wharton had signed a new 3-year contract, until 2021. On 20 July Rovers announced that attacking midfielder Bradley Dack had signed a new 3-year contract, until 2021. On 22 July Rovers announced defender Scott Wharton has re-joined Lincoln City on loan until the end of the season. On 30 July Rovers announced the signing of attacking midfielder Kasey Palmer from Chelsea on loan until the end of the season.
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When McLaughlin left at the end of the 1985/86 season to manage his home club Derry City Dermot was appointed player-manager on 16 May. In the 1986/87 season, Rovers owners controversially announced the sale of Glenmalure Park near the end of season. However, Rovers won another double in this their final season at Milltown to bring Keely's Rovers haul to 4 League championships and 3 FAI Cups. The 1987/88 season started with Rovers controversially playing at Tolka Park.
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During the game the following day, Rovers were winning quite comfortably and the few Argyle supporters present began to leave early prompting a chorus of "Goodnight Argyle" from the Rovers supporters—the tune stuck and Irene became the club song.Byrne & Jay (2003), p225 Another popular Bristol Rovers song is "Tote End Boys", which was written and sung by Ben Gunstone. The name derives from the section of Gasheads who stood in the Tote End terrace at Rovers' old home, Eastville Stadium.
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Barry Ryan (born 28 August 1978, in Ennis) is a retired Irish football goalkeeper who last played for Limerick in the League of Ireland Premier Division. He made his League of Ireland debut for UCD away to Sligo Rovers on 15 February 1997. Barry's previous clubs include Dublin City, Shamrock Rovers and UCD. He made his Rovers debut on 11 April 2003 keeping a clean sheet against Drogheda United but was sacked by Shamrock Rovers later that season after testing positive for cocaine.
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This rekindled the interest of Bristol Rovers whose manager Don Megson invited Randall to play some reserve games for the club. He then left Glastonbury Town to join Frome Town and his second match for Frome was a friendly against Bristol Rovers. He scored and impressed the watching Rovers management who informed him the next day that they wanted to sign him. Rovers paid £1,000 to both Glastonbury and Frome and Randall left his job at the supermarket to become a professional footballer.
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Robbie Gaffney (born 17 December 1957 in Dublin) is an Irish former footballer. He signed for Shamrock Rovers under Seán Thomas at the tail end of the 1975/76 season. He made a scoring Rovers debut at Oriel Park in a FAI League Cup tie. He made his League of Ireland debut for Shamrock Rovers at Flower Lodge against Albert Rovers on 5 October 1976. He won the League of Ireland Cup and made 4 appearances in European competition while at Glenmalure Park.
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The Rest of Bristol team consisted of players from Warmley, St George and Eastville Rovers, and included Rovers pair W. Perrin and H. Horsey in the forward line. Eastville Rovers were still not particularly well-known at this point, as evidenced by the fact that Weston-super-Mare RFC arranged two matches against them believing them to be a rugby team. Later, when Weston discovered that Rovers were an association football club, the games were cancelled. Most of the results from this season are not known, but of the games where a result is documented Rovers recorded three wins, two draws and a defeat.
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"Roy of the Rovers", from Tiger, 1972 Yvonne Hutton (née Mullins; born 31 October 1941, died March 1992) was a British comics artist best known for her work on football series Roy of the Rovers. While attending Poole Art College,David Sque interview part 1 , Fústar, 23 March 2006 she got work in comics through Colin Page's studio. She drew the "Roy of the Rovers" strip in Tiger from 1967–75, and again in 1976–78,Roy of the Rovers: The Artists as well as a number of back-up strips in Roy of the Rovers weekly, including "Durrell's Palace" (1981–85), "Wayne's Wolves" (1985–86) "Kevin's Chance" (1986–87) "City" (1987–88), and "Terrible Twins" (1988–89).Roy of the Rovers Stories She also drew the Roy of the Rovers daily strip in the Daily Star until she had a car accident in December 1991, which eventually resulted in her passing away three months later in March 1992.
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He remained involved with Rovers and attended further Moots. In 1966, The Boy Scouts Association discontinued Rovers following The Chief Scout's Advance Party Report and Nevill resigned all his active positions with the Association.
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Thomas Spurr (born 30 September 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender for Sheffield Wednesday, Doncaster Rovers, Blackburn Rovers, Preston North End and a loan spell with Fleetwood Town.
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Andrew Victor Rammell (born 10 February 1967) is an English former footballer who played as a striker for Atherstone United, Manchester United, Barnsley, Southend United, Walsall, Wycombe Wanderers, Bristol Rovers and Forest Green Rovers.
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Graham Anthony Ricketts (30 July 1939 – 2000) is a former footballer who played as a wing half for Bristol Rovers, Stockport County, Doncaster Rovers, and Peterborough United. He was also an England Youth international.
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Retrieved 18 January 2011. A volley from Dean Parrett and a brace from Bradley Wright- Phillips earned the club a 3–1 home win against Bristol Rovers."Plymouth 3–1 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport.
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Born in Cowdenbeath, Gilfillan played for Cowdenbeath Royals, Cowdenbeath, Newcastle United,The Black 'n' White Alphabet: Complete Who's Who of Newcastle United F.C. St Johnstone, Raith Rovers, Southend United, Doncaster Rovers and Northwich Victoria.
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After the end of Persian Rovers, Erfan started recruiting by talking to Majid Sadeghi with whom he got acquainted years ago at university. After recruiting the name of the band changed to Dream Rovers.
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Mal Dixon won a cap for England while at Featherstone Rovers in 1970 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Featherstone Rovers in 1962 against France, and in 1964 against France.
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After a two-week trial in September 2010, Thompson signed with Shamrock Rovers in December 2010. The deal was finalized in February 2011 after he received his international clearance. Thompson spent much of the first half of the season on the bench as he was Rovers second choice keeper behind Alan Mannus. In March 2011, Thompson played in both legs of the Quarter-Finals of the 2011 Setanta Sports Cup for Rovers against Lisburn Distillery, Rovers went on to win the competition. Thompson played his first league game for Shamrock Rovers in a 1–0 win away against Dorgheda United on 15 July 2011. On 21 July, Alan Mannus signed for Scottish Premier League club St Johnstone which meant Thompson became Rovers new first choice goalkeeper. On 27 July 2011, he became the first Jamaican to play in the Champions League, when Shamrock Rovers played FC Copenhagen in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round, Rovers were beaten 1–0 in the first-leg in Copenhagen and lost 2–0 in the second-leg in Tallaght on 2 August. Thompson and Rovers advanced to the 2011–12 Europa League play-off round where they faced Serbian SuperLiga Champions FK Partizan.
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On 13 February Rovers announced signed of Matt Grimes on loan from Swansea City on a 93-day loan. On 26 February Rovers announced Darragh Lenihan signed a new three-and-a-half-year deal.
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Rovers will enter the FA Cup in the Third Round Proper which commences on 9 January 2016. On 7 December 2015, the third round draw was made, Blackburn Rovers were drawn away against Newport County.
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Charlie Stone won caps for Yorkshire while at Featherstone Rovers; during the 1973–74 season against Cumbria and Lancashire.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Dawn Steele sang part of the song towards the end of Monarch of the Glen season 2, finale episode. The Irish Rovers included the song on their album The First of the Irish Rovers (1966).
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In same season they also captured the Rovers Cup by beating Bangalore Muslims 1–0, thus creating another unique record of holding both Durand and Rovers Cup in the same season, a domestic cup double.
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California Poppies were no longer competitors with the promotion and nickname moving to Aldershot. Southern Rovers who had no track in the previous season had found a home at Rayleigh Southern Rovers were the champions.
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In 2006-2007, he had pre-season trials with Blackburn Rovers with a view to a January transfer.Walker "Wael Gomaa To Join Ooijer At Rovers". Vital Football, 2006-8-23. Retrieved on 15 May 2010.
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He moved to Southern League side Bristol Rovers in 1901, before returning to Kettering after a year. He went on to play for Oswaldtwistle Rovers and Colne, and ended his career playing with Rossendale United.
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Playing strength was high. ;Hull Kingston Rovers Rovers were said to have strong potential. The club had invested in improving their facilities, with further improvements planned. The club's commercial plans and community work were praised.
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Matty Bowen was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 19).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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Taylor Johnson was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 32).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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In the FA Cup, Vale were knocked out in the First Round after losing 3–1 at home to Doncaster Rovers. In the League Cup, Vale were defeated by Tranmere Rovers 3–1 on aggregate.
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"Oldham 3–1 Tranmere" Tranmere Rovers F.C. 8 March 2008. Retrieved 28 March 2012. He was released by Tranmere at the end of the season."Trio leave in Tranmere Rovers' summer clear out" Liverpool Echo.
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In 1981, he joined Rochdale and later played for Tranmere Rovers.
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Brian Tyson won caps for Yorkshire while at Hull Kingston Rovers.
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The 1891 Sheffield and Hallamshire Challenge Cup winning Doncaster Rovers team.
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Clubs included Cressy Rovers, Timms Bridge, Blundstones and New Town Gymnasium.
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Brown was released by Blackburn Rovers in the summer of 2016.
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Marsh is a product of the Hull Kingston Rovers' Academy System.
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In September 2016, Tollitt joined Tranmere Rovers on loan from Portsmouth.
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The club operates a women's football club, Blackpool Wren Rovers L.F.C..
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Salter is a product of the Hull Kingston Rovers' Academy System.
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This article is about the 2007 season of Hull Kingston Rovers.
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This article is about the 2007 season of the Featherstone Rovers.
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His father, Mick Gannon, played for Shamrock Rovers in the 1970s.
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He is the father of current Raith Rovers goalkeeper Robbie Thomson.
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He coached at club level for South Newcastle and Featherstone Rovers.
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Eastville Rovers were drawn away to Mangotsfield in the first round.
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He joined Third Division Tranmere Rovers where he made 27 appearances.
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Fepuleai later served as the chairman of the Richmond Rovers club.
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The debut album which includes the original songs of Dream Rovers.
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Wardill is a product of the Hull Kingston Rovers' Academy System.
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Dumbarton reached the third round before losing out to Raith Rovers.
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Kelly was released by Stoke in 1926 and joined Tranmere Rovers.
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Dumbarton reached the second round before losing out to Albion Rovers.
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John "Keith" Bridges is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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In the summer of 2012, Marsh signed for Forest Green Rovers.
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On 20 January Rovers announced signed of Danny Graham on loan from Sunderland until end of the season. On 20 January Rovers announced the signing of Elliott Ward on a 2 and half year deal, on a free transfer from Bournemouth. On 26 January Rovers announced Marcus Olsson will move to Derby County for an undisclosed fee. On 27 January Rovers announced they have reached an agreement with Turkish team Kasımpaşa for the transfer of Bengali-Fodé Koita for a fee of 320,000 Euros.
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His final appearance for Blackburn Rovers came in the 2–1 defeat at home to Liverpool on 10 April 1948. In total Oakes played 35 leagues and two FA Cup games for Blackburn Rovers scoring 9 goals. Playing alongside many Blackburn Rovers stalwarts, his best-known teammate was probably the England full-back, Bill Eckersley. As Blackburn Rovers were relegated from the top tier of English football at the end of season 1947–48, Manchester City stepped in to keep Oakes in the top flight.
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Handscombe made his début for Wakefield Trinity during September 1974, he played his last match for Wakefield Trinity during the 1978–79 season, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 29 October 1978,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. during his time at Featherstone Rovers he scored twenty-nine 3-point tries, and one 4-point try, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1984–85 season.
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The team's name is derived from Lunokhod, the Soviet space program that sent two remote-controlled rovers to the moon, which became the first ever rovers to traverse the moon's surface. The team initially began work in October 2007, composed of nearly ten experienced engineers and managers. The team's vehicles are two rovers and a lander with a communications system on board. Both 5 kg rovers contain four independent wheels, an HD camera, a solar panel, rechargeable batteries and a low-gain, omni-directional antenna.
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He was transferred from Leeds Rhinos to Salford Red Devils in 2013 and played for three seasons before leaving at the end of the 2015 season. At the start of the 2016 season Griffin joined Featherstone Rovers, and played for the club until the end of the 2017 season. In early January 2018 he was sacked by Featherstone Rovers. Featherstone Rovers cited a breach of contract in that Griffin had played some rugby union games for Morley R.F.C. without the written consent of Featherstone Rovers.
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Cyril Woolford made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 7 April 1956,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. he broke Eric Batten's "most tries in a season" record for Featherstone Rovers, by scoring 31-tries during the 1959–60 season, this record was later extended to 48-tries by Paul Newlove during the 1992–93 season (albeit at Second Division level), and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1960–61 season.
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Tyrrell finally joined Bray on a permanent deal for the 2007 season but he would depart Bray in July 2007 to join Shamrock Rovers. He made his Shamrock Rovers debut on 3 July 2007 and made a scoring league debut. Tyrrell was released on loan by Shamrock Rovers on 3 June 2008 after one goal in 16 appearances. He was signed on loan by Finn Harps on 4 July 2008 before he was released by Rovers prior to the start of the 2009 season.
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Purnell's playing career ended when he suffered a broken leg in April 1993. He was awarded a testimonial match in the summer of 1994, when Bristol Rovers faced a Queens Park Rangers side managed by former Rovers manager Gerry Francis, and featuring a number of former Bristol Rovers players. After retiring from playing, he worked in insurance, and also continued in football on a part-time basis as assistant manager of Yate Town, where his former Rovers teammate Ian Alexander was manager, and also at Winterbourne United.
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On 11 June Rovers announced striker Danny Graham had signed a new 12-month contract, until 2019, with the option of a further 12 months. On 13 June Rovers announced midfielder Craig Conway signed a new 12-month contract, until 2019, with the option of a further 12 months. On 22 June Rovers announced Rovers signed midfielder Joe Rothwell from Oxford United for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal, until 2021. Also David Dunn left his role as the club's under-23 assistant manager.
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When key Rovers player Harry Fecitt was unavailable to play in the home match against Bolton Wanderer's on 08-Dec-1888, Rovers decided to draft in Bohemians (Blackburn) player James Stothert at Inside- Left. According to Cricket and Football Field James Stothert was not on the pitch when the match started. In fact, Rovers led Wanderer's 2-0 when he came onto the pitch. Stothert appeared to have a negative impact on the Rovers team as within minutes of coming on Wanderer's made it 1–2.
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Kavanagh signed for Shamrock Rovers on 27 July 2009. He made his Rovers debut against Cork City on 11 August 2009, and made his home debut at Tallaght Stadium on 15 August 2009 against UCD in the FAI Cup, scoring his first goal for the club. In 2010, Kavanagh won a League of Ireland Premier Division winners medal helping Shamrock Rovers to their first league title in 16 years. Also during the 2010 season Kavanagh appeared twice in Rovers' UEFA Europa League ties against Italian giants Juventus.
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In 2018, it was revealed that Tickle had signed a one-year contract to play for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. Tickle scored a try on his Hull Kingston Rovers' début against the Catalans Dragons. The game took-place on 15 February 2018, Hull Kingston Rovers won the game 23-4 at Craven Park. Following only one year as a player at Hull Kingston Rovers, Tickle took the decision to join Workington Town ahead of the start of the 2019 rugby league season.
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On 18 July 2012, Brown signed an extension to his Bristol Rovers contract to keep him at the Memorial Stadium until the summer of 2014. He was again a regular for Rovers as he made 39 league appearances, scoring three times. For Rovers, the season was again a struggle in the first half, spending two different spells in the relegation zone leading to the dismissal of Mark McGhee. He was replaced by the returning John Ward who successfully guided Rovers to 14th in League Two.
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They have each signed new one-year contracts, whilst Hyuga Tanner and Luke Wall have signed extensions to their Academy scholarships. On 1 July Rovers announced Darragh Lenihan has signed a one-year deal. On 1 July Rovers announced Josh Morris will be joining Bradford City. On 2 July Rovers announced Chris Taylor had signed a new one-year deal.
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Stephen Manson (born 25 February 1986, in Edinburgh) is a Scottish born professional footballer who plays for Linlithgow Rose. He previously played for Falkirk, Berwick Rangers (on loan), Raith Rovers and Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland. He left Raith Rovers in January 2007. Stephen now plays for Scottish junior club Linlithgow Rose in the Scottish East Super-League.
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Oakes joined Blackburn Rovers in February 1947 after turning down Manchester City. Blackburn Rovers paid £26,000 on three players in an attempt to buy the club out of relegation trouble. These players were Jock Weir, Frank McGorrigan and Oakes. Oakes made his debut for Blackburn Rovers in the 1–1 draw at home to Derby County on 15 February 1947.
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Letterkenny Rovers in action Letterkenny Rovers Football Club () is an association football club from Ireland, currently competing in the Ulster Senior League. The club is based in Letterkenny and the team play their home games at Leckview Park. The club work closely with League of Ireland Premier Division side Finn Harps. Letterkenny Rovers also compete in the FAI Senior Cup.
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Anthony Byrne (born 13 September 1941) is an Irish former footballer who played as an inside right. He joined Shamrock Rovers in 1960, and scored twice as Rovers beat Red Star Belgrade 5–1 in July 1961 in New York City . Byrne played once in the European Champion Clubs' Cup for Rovers. He shared a benefit game with Tommy Farrell in May 1965 .
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Evans had a trial with Bristol Rovers, eventually signing a short-term contract. This is his second spell at Rovers, having featured in 2000 on loan from Chelsea. He made his second debut against Aldershot Town in the First Round of the League Cup. He let in one from a penalty, although he also made several vital saves to secure Rovers' passage through.
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John 'Jack' Smart was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers and Reading in the early twentieth century. He was born in Kingswood in what is now South Gloucestershire and after starting out with Bristol East went on to play 105 games for Bristol Rovers in the Southern League, scoring twice. He moved to Reading from Rovers in 1910.
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Harold Moxon took over and Rovers finished 8th in the league, up from 15th the previous season. In subsequent years, Rovers came 13th, 5th, 9th, 3rd and 11th. The club had previously managed a top ten finish on just three occasions (in 1928, 1955 and 1956). Rovers managed four Challenge Cup semi-finals in five years but lost all of them.
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On 3 December Rovers announced u23 goalkeeper Charlie Albinson will remain at Warrington Town for a further month until 2 January. On 10 December Rovers announced that u23 defender Joe Grayson had signed a new 2 and half year contract, until 2021. On 13 December Rovers announced that midfielder Corry Evans had signed a new 2 and half year contract, until 2021.
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Sandra Stubbs was cleaner and barmaid at the Rovers Return Inn from 1988 to 1989. Mother of thirteen-year- old Jason Stubbs, Sandra was fleeing from her abusive husband Ronnie when she started at the Rovers. When Social Services discovered she was leaving Jason on his own while she worked, Sandra had to quit the Rovers and move in with her mother.
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Philip Johnson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 22 August 1982, through injury, he did not play in Featherstone Rovers' 14-12 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1983 Challenge Cup Final during the 1982–83 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 7 May 1983, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1983–84 season.
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"The Robins: An Official History of Hull Kingston Rovers" has Raymond Maskill playing 115-matches, scoring 8-tries for 24-points, whereas "Hull Kingston Rovers - A Centenary History 1883-1983" has him playing 114-matches, scoring 7-tries for 21-points.Roger Pugh, Colin Hutton, Neil Hudgell (29 April 2016). "The Robins: An Official History of Hull Kingston Rovers". Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd.
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The Glen Rovers–St. Finbarr's rivalry is a hurling rivalry between Cork city club teams Glen Rovers and St. Finbarr's. It is considered to be one of the biggest rivalries in Cork hurling. Glen Rovers and St. Finbarr's first played a senior championship match on 7 October 1934; as of August 2020, the two clubs have faced each other 38 times in total.
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Ian Alexander (born 26 January 1963) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played the majority of his career at Bristol Rovers. Alexander played for Rotherham United, Motherwell and Morton, and spent a year playing in Cyprus with Pezoporikos Larnaca, before joining Rovers in 1986. He was appointed manager of Yate Town in 1997. He then managed Wotton Rovers in 2000.
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Katie Anderton (born 16 September 1983) is an English football striker. Born in Preston, she represented Tranmere Rovers Ladies and spent several years with Blackburn Rovers Ladies before joining FA WSL club Doncaster Rovers Belles. After failing to make an appearance for Doncaster due to injury, Anderton returned to Blackburn in October 2011. She has represented England at junior level.
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Carl Dooler (30 March 1943 – 29 July 2010) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Great Britain (non-Test matches), and Yorkshire, and at club level for Sharlston Rovers ARLFC, Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 415), Hull Kingston Rovers, York and Batley, as an occasional goal-kicking , i.e. number 7.
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Under Brian Kerr he won the League Championship in 1990 as well as playing in the following season's European Cup. At the 2006 Shamrock Rovers Player of the Year award Robbie was inducted into the Rovers Hall of Fame A lifelong fan and club member of Shamrock Rovers F.C., he has maintained his ties with the club attending games on a weekly basis.
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In September 2016 it was announced that he would join then Super League club the Hull Kingston Rovers and he formally stepped down from his role at Salford Red Devils as they confronted Hull Kingston Rovers in the £1M Game relegation decider. Salford Red Devils won the game but Sheens confirmed his decision to coach Hull Kingston Rovers in 2017, in the Championship.
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Rovers missed out on the permanent transfer of DJ Campbell at the last minute, but managed to secure him on a loan agreement, later in February Man City youth defender Karim Rekik and former Rover David Bentley joined the squad. Rovers win over Ipswich saw Jordan Rhodes score for the seventh successive game, a record only achieved by four Rovers players.
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13 He left after a testimonial in 1980 for Blackburn Rovers for a reported £60,000, having rejected the chance to join Bobby Robson's Ipswich Town side two years earlier.Focus on Mick Speight, Chester City v. Tranmere Rovers matchday programme, 3/10/84, p. 13 He made 51 league appearances for Rovers before moving on to Grimsby Town in the summer of 1982.
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Desperate to offload the Rovers quickly, she planned to sell up to the Boozy Chain who intended to completely overhaul and rebrand the Rovers as the Boozy Newt much to the horror of the street's residents.
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Thomas joined up with his old club Stoke City for pre-season training, before signing for Doncaster Rovers on 10 August on an initial one- year contract. Rovers released him at the end of the season.
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Herbert Holt was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 44).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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On 29 June Rovers announced that Alan Irvine has mutually agreed to leave the club with immediate effect. On 29 June Rovers announced the signing of Jack Byrne on a season-long loan from Manchester City.
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It was the first time that Glen Rovers had gone three years without winning the championship. For the second successive year, Glen Rovers and St. Finabrr's faced each other in a final on 13 September 1981.
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Mines Rovers play home games at Digger Daws Oval, one they are co tenants with other GFL member, Boulder City Football Club. Mines Rovers currently hold the record for most premierships in the GFL with 43.
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A centre half, McKenzie began his career at Scottish Second Division club Albion Rovers. He was an ever-present for Rovers during the 1931–32 season and departed the club at the end of the campaign.
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In June 2014, Taylor signed for recently relegated Conference Premier club Bristol Rovers, reportedly rejecting offers from former club Oxford United and Chester as well as Mansfield Town and Kidderminster Harriers. His Bristol Rovers career got off to a difficult start as he scored just three times in his first 18 matches. He finished the season with 20 goals, including one in each of the play-off semi-final matches against Forest Green Rovers. He played the full 120 minutes of the play-off Final and scored Rovers' second penalty of the shoot-out as Rovers secured an immediate return to the Football League. Taylor scored his first Football League goal in a 3–1 win against Barnet.
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Because of the close proximity many players have also represented both the clubs, for example Adam Virgo, Gavin Williams, Dominic Blizzard and Tom Parkes. Rovers last played Swindon Town in the group stage of the EFL Trophy in 2019 (Rovers won 1-0), Cheltenham Town in the first round of the EFL cup in 2019 (Rovers won 3-0) and Forest Green Rovers in the 2015 play-off Semi-final in the Conference (Rovers won 3-0 on aggregate). Other clubs in the West country such as Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City have also been considered rivals despite being further away from Bristol (162 km for Plymouth and 104 km for Exeter).
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George Millar's numerous compositions include "No More Bread and Butter" which appeared in the film, "Dudley Do-Right", the title track from their album/cd, "Gracehill Fair", as well as "Bells Over Belfast", "The Girls of Derry", "The Boys of Belfast", "Rambling Boys of Pleasure", "And The Sun It Still Rises". His more recent songs "The Titanic", "The Dublin Pub Crawl", and "Whores and Hounds" have gained popularity and become some of the Rovers' most requested songs. He has also written several Children's songs for The Irish Rovers album, "Songs for the Wee Folk", and more for The Irish Rovers "The Irish Rovers, 50 Years", including "The Rovers Farewell", and the humorous, "Her Wonderful Ass".
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He was released by Brechin in January 2014. Donnelly then signed for Albion Rovers. He left the club at the end of the 2013–14 season. After leaving Albion Rovers, Donnelly spent time on trial with Dumbarton.
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As a thank you for Kite's 24 years of combined service to Bristol Rovers, he was granted a testimonial to be played against West Bromwich Albion, managed by Kite's good friend and former Rovers player Tony Pulis.
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Since his retirement from playing, Penrice has stuck with friend Ian Holloway as his assistant manager at both Bristol Rovers and later at Queens Park Rangers. He resigned from his position at Bristol Rovers in February 2002.
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James McMillan Chapman (born 26 July 1965) is a Scottish football player and coach. Chapman played for Albion Rovers and Dumbarton as a forward. He has since managed Kilmarnock Ladies, Annan Athletic, Albion Rovers, Dumbarton and Clyde.
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Williams began his career as a trainee at Blackburn Rovers in 1997 and had loan spells at Queens Park Rangers, Macclesfield Town, Huddersfield Town, Bristol Rovers and Gillingham in three seasons but made no appearances for Blackburn.
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Salter as of the 2018 season was Hull Kingston Rovers' longest-serving player. It was revealed on 10 October 2018, that Salter would be departing Hull Kingston Rovers following a restructure of the club's on field personnel.
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He played for Tonga in the 1995 Rugby League World Cup. Asa Amone made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 1 February 1998, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1999 season.
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Jean featured in Qualifier 7 (Halifax). Jean played in the £1 Million Game against Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. Baile also played in the Challenge Cup in Round 5 (Hull Kingston Rovers). He scored against Featherstone Rovers (1 try).
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Lee Richard Samuel Mansell (born 23 September 1982) is an English former professional footballer who played for Luton Town, Nuneaton Borough, Oxford United, Torquay United and Bristol Rovers. He is currently development squad manager at Bristol Rovers.
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Denise Campbell (born 15 October 1979) is an English footballer. A tough- tackling midfielder, she played in the FA Women's Premier League National Division for Tranmere Rovers Ladies and Blackburn Rovers Ladies. She was born in Liverpool.
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As of 12 June 2018, Bristol Rovers have announced four pre-season friendlies against Eerste Divisie side FC Eindhoven, Yeovil Town and Forest Green Rovers of EFL League Two, and newly promoted Southern League side Melksham Town.
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Thomas "Tom" Bugg was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 56).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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Clark won a cap for England while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1984 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1984 against France (2 matches), and in 1985 against France.
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He has spent time on loan at Hunslet and the Featherstone Rovers.
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Andersen finished his loan spell with Bristol Rovers on 5 January 2011.
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McGlynn returned to Raith Rovers, now in League One, in September 2018.
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On 23 June 2014, Stewart signed for Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers.
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Plymouth Argyle won the Second Division, while Doncaster Rovers won the Third.
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Stanley announced pre-season fixtures against Huddersfield Town, Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers.
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Carole joined Tranmere Rovers on a short-term contract until January 2010.
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Thomson signed a two-year contract with Raith Rovers in June 2018.
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Westminster Rovers F.C. was a Welsh football club based in Wrexham, Wales.
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In May 2015 he joined Tranmere Rovers after his release by Fleetwood.
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Dooler's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 2006 season.
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Bill Hudson was the coach of Featherstone Rovers from 1956 to 1957.
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Episodes also appeared in many of the Roy of the Rovers annuals.
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He also had a short stint with English league outfit Doncaster Rovers.
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In September 2020 Ayala joined Blackburn Rovers on a 3 year deal.
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Emmelichthys is a genus of fish in the family Emmelichthyidae, the rovers.
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Booth had a short football career with Bradford City and Doncaster Rovers.
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Dave Hall's Testimonial match at Hull Kingston Rovers took place in 1981.
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Roy Holdstock's Testimonial match at Hull Kingston Rovers took place in 1984.
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Mike Smith's Testimonial match at Hull Kingston Rovers took place in 1986.
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David Watkinson's Testimonial match at Hull Kingston Rovers took place in 1988.
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At the end of the 2017–18 season he left Raith Rovers.
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At club level he helped Valley Rovers win a County Intermediate Championship.
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After leaving Tampines Rovers, Indra rejoined Geylang International for the 2016 season.
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Nyenye Rovers Football Club was a Lesotho football club based in Leribe.
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Joe Greenwood's brother, James Greenwood, also plays professionally for Hull Kingston Rovers.
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Coventry (last), Nottingham Forest and Doncaster Rovers remain in the relegation zone.
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Steve began his career as an apprentice for Doncaster Rovers in 1978.
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Dingwall signed an 18-month contract with Raith Rovers in January 2019.
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Carey plays his club football with his local club called Clyda Rovers.
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3–3 on aggregate. Vancouver TSS Rovers FC won on away goals.
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He has previously played for Featherstone Rovers in the Kingstone Press Championship.
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It was contested by 12 teams, and Shamrock Rovers won the championship.
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Drogheda and Sligo Rovers were elected to the league for next season.
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It was contested by 12 teams, and Shamrock Rovers won the championship.
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It was contested by 14 teams, and Sligo Rovers won the championship.
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It was contested by 14 teams, and Shamrock Rovers won the championship.
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He would also manage Albion Rovers at the end of his career.
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Ian Robinson's Testimonial match at Hull Kingston Rovers took place in 1984.
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On 28 May it was announced that Rovers forward Josh King would join Premier League new boys AFC Bournemouth upon the expiration of his contract. On 25 June it was announced Luke Varney will undergo rehab at Ipswich Town upon leaving Rovers. On 26 June Rovers announced Tom Cairney will be joining Fulham. On 1 July Rovers announced Ryan Nyambe has signed his first professional contract, the defender has signed a 3-year deal, Also penning new deals at are Ryan Crump, Jack Doyle, Mark Edgar, Anton Forrester, Sam Joel, Sam Lavelle and Connor Thomson.
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On 5 January Rovers announced that Tom Lawrence will remain on loan for a further month, until 31 January. On 5 January Rovers announced the signing of Elliott Bennett on a 2 and half year deal, for an undisclosed fee from Norwich City. On 15 January Rovers announced the signing of Simeon Jackson on a short term deal until the end of the season, on a free transfer following his release from Barnsley. On 15 January Rovers announced John O'Sullivan had joined Bury on loan until the 13 February.
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Boyce began his career as a trainee at the age of 16 with Doncaster Rovers Academy and was offered his first pro contract with Rovers in the summer of 2008. He spent most of the 2008–09 season on loan at Worksop Town. Competition for places at Doncaster Rovers was intense with the team competing in the Championship, which culminated in Boyce being released by Rovers in January 2009. He then went for a trial with Mansfield Town in April 2009, but due to financial constraints he wasn't offered a contract.
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Born in Wandsworth, Walker began his career with Fulham, moving to Bristol Rovers at the age of 16. He made his debut on 13 November 2018 in the EFL Trophy, one of four Bristol Rovers players (alongside Tareiq Holmes-Dennis, Connor Jones and Theo Widdrington) to do so in that match. Walker also became the first player born in the 2000s to play for Bristol Rovers. On 4 September 2020, Walker signed a new two-year deal contract with Rovers with an option for a further year, following an impressive pre-season.
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He signed back again for Rovers in the summer of 2001 and wrote himself into the history books by becoming the first Irish player to score against a Polish side in European competition when Rovers beat Odra Wodzisław in the UEFA Intertoto Cup in June 2003 In total he made 6 appearances in Europe for Rovers. In his last season he was Rovers top goalscorer in the 2004 League of Ireland season. He scored 1 goal in 4 appearances for the Republic of Ireland U21 during the Madeira Cup trophy victory in February 2006.
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This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Doncaster Rovers. The aim is for this list to include all players that have played 100 or more senior matches for the club. Other players who are deemed to have played an important role for the club can be included, but the reason for their notability should be included in the 'Notes' column. For a list of all Doncaster Rovers players with a Wikipedia article, see :Category:Doncaster Rovers F.C. players, and for the current squad see Doncaster Rovers F.C.#Current squad.
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McGuire signed a two-year deal to play for Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2018 and 2019 Super League seasons. Danny made his début for Hull Kingston Rovers on 2 February 2018, in a 6-28 defeat by Wakefield Trinity. He scored his first try for Hull Kingston Rovers against the Huddersfield Giants, in round 5 of the 2018's Super League XXIII. Danny recorded his first hat-trick of tries for Hull Kingston Rovers in a 52-22 Super League victory over the Salford Red Devils, on 8 July 2018 at Craven Park.
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The sisters have a vicious row and Leanne leaves The Rovers. Eva suspects Stella's boyfriend Karl Munro (John Michie) is having an affair with Sunita Alahan (Shobna Gulati), and warns them that she knows what is going on. In June 2012, Eva and Sunita are left in charge of The Rovers while Stella is on a business trip, Beth Tinker (Lisa George) accidentally lets her son Craig's (Colson Smith) pet rat, Darryl, loose in The Rovers. When the health inspector arrives, Eva and Sunita distract him and The Rovers passes.
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Bill's first Rover Skiing trip was held at Mt Donna Buang on 25 July 1931, with 65 Rovers in attendance. Unfortunately, there was no snow that day, but the Rovers made the most of the opportunity, going on a bushwalk instead. However, the Rovers continued skiing in the area for many years until access to the better snowfields further from Melbourne improved. In 1945, with the end of the Second World War, The Rover Section wanted to construct a memorial to those Rovers who had been killed during the hostilities.
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On 3 August Rovers announced defender Matthew Platt has joined Accrington Stanley on loan until the end of the season. On 6 August Rovers announced the signing of attacker Adam Armstrong from Newcastle United for an undisclosed fee on a 4-year deal, until 2022. On 23 August Rovers announced the signing of midfielder Jack Rodwell on a free transfer on a 12-month contract until 2019, following his release from Sunderland. Also Blackpool announced the signing of Liam Feeney following his release from Rovers in the summer.
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The elder Rovers continued making appearances in the second series. Additionally, there was a related Putnam Hall series of six books that featured other characters from the first Rovers series although the Rovers themselves do not appear. The Rovers were students at a military boarding school: adventurous, prank-playing, flirtatious, and often unchaperoned adolescents who were frequently causing mischief for authorities as well as criminals. The series often incorporated novel technology of the era, such as the automobile, airplanes (The Rover Boys in the Air) and news events, such as World War I.
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He also had a good eye for a goalscoring chance. Harry joined Sligo Rovers in the 1977/78 season as a replacement for another local hero, Paul McGee. He made his League of Ireland debut for the club away to Shamrock Rovers at Glenmalure Park on 9 October 1977 and on his home debut he made an instant impact tormenting the Galway Rovers defence at the Showground. He went on to make 315 appearances for Sligo Rovers and scored just short of fifty goals for the club, not bad for a winger.
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During 2011 and 2012, Bristol Rovers Football Club participated in League Two, the fourth level of English football. It was 129th season of football played by Bristol Rovers, and their 85th in the Football League. The previous saw Bristol Rovers end a four-year tenure in League One. Despite initial optimism of an instant return, the campaign proved disappointing as Rovers struggled for much of the season under new manager Paul Buckle before being replaced by Mark McGhee who brought about an upturn in fortunes to finish 13th.
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In the 2013–14 season, however, Otsemobor dropped to third choice right back, as a result of focusing on development of youth at Milton Keynes Dons. He returned to his native Merseyside on 28 November 2013, when he agreed to join Tranmere Rovers on a month's loan. He became the third player to join Rovers on that day on loan with Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Edwards and Liverpool winger Kristoffer Peterson. Otsemobor made his Tranmere Rovers debut two days later after signing for the club, in a 2–1 win over Colchester United.
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In March 1992 Shearer was sold to Blackburn Rovers for £800,000. Despite scoring on his debut, he only played six games for Rovers under his boyhood hero, manager Kenny Dalglish, helping the club reach the playoffs where they were ultimately promoted, before he returned to Scotland at the end of the season, to be replaced at Rovers by his namesake Alan. Although officially signed due to an injury to Mike Newell (who coincidentally also later played for Aberdeen), it has been suggested that Rovers only purchased Shearer to weaken Swindon's team in their league battle.
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This space art, titled The Next Stop was selected by the ESA when discussing its Aurora programme. Crewed Mars rovers (also called manned Mars rovers) are vehicles for transporting people on the planet Mars, and have been conceptualized as part of human missions to that planet. Two types of crewed Mars rovers are unpressurized for a crew in Mars space suits, and pressurized for the crew to work without a space suit. Pressurized rovers have been envisioned for short trips from a Mars base, or may be equipped as a mobile base or laboratory.
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Weeks later Kirwan decided to pull on the green and gold Marist jersey once again and he played in a match against City Rovers which Marist won 14–10. He then played in Marist's successful Roope Rooster campaign where they beat Richmond Rovers 14–9, Devonport United 10–5, and Ponsonby United to claim the title. He then played 4 further matches in the Labour Day competition which stretched over two weekends. Marist won all 4 matches over Huntly, Ellerslie, City Rovers, and Richmond Rovers to win the tournament.
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Tampines Rovers Football Club, commonly known as Tampines Rovers or simply Rovers, is a Singaporean professional football club based in Tampines, Singapore, that competes in the Singapore Premier League. Nicknamed "The Stags", the club was founded in 1945 and settled on its current name six years later. Their home ground is currently at Our Tampines Hub, where they had been since 2017, after six years playing away due to the construction of their new stadium. Tampines Rovers has won major trophies in Singapore, including the Singapore Cup and the Singapore Premier League.
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On 11 July, Nuttall joined Blackburn Rovers on trial, and played in a pre-season Rovers development team game against Darwen; he scored a hat-trick in a 5–0 Rovers victory. The next week he scored two goals for the Rovers development team against Ramsbottom United. Nuttall made his senior first-team debut coming on as a substitute in the second half of a pre- season game against Morecambe on 21 July 2017. The next day, Blackburn announced he had signed a 12-month contract with an option for a further 12 months.
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The Queensland team comprised Halls (goalkeeper, Blackstone Rovers), Viertel (Pineapple Rovers) and Traynor, Williams (captain, Blackstone Rovers), Marshall (Pineapple Rovers) and Raffino, Edwards, Steele, May, Kyle (both Thistle) and Stone. When proposing a toast, the Minister for Works, Mr J Kirwan, said "the New South Wales visit had given the game the necessary stimulus in Queensland and the executive officers controlling the Queensland Association now looked forward to continued success. Each year should see the game increase in popularity."Brisbane Courier 16 August 1926 Unfortunately, as noted below, this was not to be.
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This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Blackburn Rovers. The aim is for this list to include all players that have played 100 or more senior matches for the club. Other players who are deemed to have played an important role for the club can be included, but the reason for their notability should be included (and sourced) in the 'Notes' column. For a list of all Blackburn Rovers players with a Wikipedia article, see :Category:Blackburn Rovers F.C. players, and for the current squad see Blackburn Rovers F.C.#Current squad.
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Ian Hardman (born ) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship. He plays as a or . He has played for St. Helens, Hull Kingston Rovers, Widnes, and (captain) (Heritage № 921).
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On 21 September 2020, McCormick joined Bristol Rovers on loan until the end of the season. On 26 September, he made his league debut as a starter against Doncaster Rovers, which ended in a 4–1 away loss.
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The Rovers changed their name to the Long Island Ducks in 1961. One last hurrah for the Rovers was 1964-65 when they played for one season in the Madison Square Garden. It was not a financial success.
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The Rovers formed and were originally called Bruce Park in 1963, they renamed themselves the Frankston Rovers in 1966. The club struggled on-field until it merged with the Frankston Peninsula to form the Frankston Bombers in 1975.
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He had trials with Bristol Rovers and Yeovil Town in summer 2015. At the end of the month he signed with League of Ireland Premier Division side Sligo Rovers, managed by his former Port Vale manager Micky Adams.
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Tennant made his début for Featherstone Rovers and scored a try against Huddersfield at Fartown Ground on Tuesday 26 March 1940.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. .
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Bobby Gilbert is an Irish former footballer who played for, among others, Derry City and Shamrock Rovers. Gilbert scored in European competitions for both City and Rovers. As an international he also played for the Republic of Ireland.
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Wilf Pearson was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (captain) (Heritage № 154).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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Whittaker played 3 more League matches, all at Inside-Left, and scoring the only Rovers goal at Anfield, Liverpool, then home of Everton. Whittaker assisted Rovers score 66 goals in 22 games the 2nd highest of that season.
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He went back to Tampines Rovers in 2014 and scored 9 league goals in 29 games for the team. After his career in Tampines Rovers, Noh Alam Shah decided to retire after the 2015 season of S League.
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The Mininera & District Football Association formed in 1925. In the early 1950s, eight clubs participated: Carranballac, Glenthompson, Lake Bolac, Mininera-Westmere Rovers, Streatham, Tatyoon, Wickliffe and Willaura. In 1954, Mininera-Westmere Rovers merged with Streatham to form the SMW Rovers, and Dunkeld and Woorndoo entered the competition. In 1956, Woorndoo left the competition for the nearby Mount Noorat Football League. In 1963, Carranballac folded.
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On 1 September 2009, deadline day, Andersen was signed on loan by Bristol Rovers until 1 January. He made his debut against Millwall which Bristol Rovers won 2–0, keeping a clean sheet. On 20 March, Andersen played against two other on-loan Reading players Scott Davies and Alex McCarthy. He kept a clean sheet from that game which ended 3–0 to Bristol Rovers.
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Rovers lay 10th, six points outside the play-offs. As expected, it was another tight affair, with the sides playing out a cagey first 20 minutes. Jordan Rhodes scored his third goal in this fixture on 24 minutes to give Rovers the lead. Rovers stayed in front until 73rd minute when Burnley equalised through captain Jason Shackell, who headed in a Ross Wallace free-kick.
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Gary Sebastian Finley (born 15 November 1970) is a Zimbabwean former professional football central defender and non-league manager. He is currently assistant manager at Southport. He played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and was most recently Assistant Professional Development Coach at Blackburn Rovers . Born in Liverpool, Finley played for Marine, Warrington Town, Vauxhall Motors, Curzon Ashton and Netherfield before joining Doncaster Rovers.
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Powell started his professional career at Hunslet Hawks. In 2004, Powell played two Super League games for Salford City Reds. After one season at Featherstone Rovers, he moved to Dewsbury Rams, where he spent several years. Bryn Powell made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 13 February 2005, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers, in his second spell, during the 2011 season.
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In the 2015 season, Whitehead featured in Round 1 (St. Helens) to Super Eight 7 (Hull F.C.). Elliott played in the Challenge Cup in Round 6 (Featherstone Rovers) and the Quarter Final (Hull Kingston Rovers). He scored against Castleford (1 try), Salford (1 try), Leeds (3 tries), Wakefield Trinity (1 try), Hull Kingston Rovers (2 tries), Warrington (1 try), Widnes (2 tries) and Hull F.C. (1 try).
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Following the outbreak of the Second World War, Fallon returned to Ireland where he joined the Irish Army and played for three different clubs – Shamrock Rovers, Shelbourne and Dundalk. He played for Rovers during the 1939–40 season, helping them win the FAI Cup. Fallon scored in the 3–0 win in the final against Sligo Rovers. The 1940–41 season saw Fallon switch to Shelbourne.
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Rochedale Rovers are a semi-professional football club that play at Underwood Park in Priestdale, next to Rochedale South in Queensland, Australia. The senior teams (U18, U20, Men's) at Rochedale Rovers FC compete in the Football Queensland Premier League. The junior teams compete in the National Premier League Academy competition, also known as NPL Academy. Additionally, Rochedale Rovers FC compete in competitions within Football Brisbane.
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Molloy made his début for Warrington on Sunday 28 August 1988, and he played his last match for Warrington on Monday 16 April 1990, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 29 August 1993, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1997 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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The fans blamed Richardson for effectively destroying Rovers and even a funeral was held at Belle Vue on the last game of the 1997/98 season complete with coffin along Carr House Road. Just weeks after Rovers were relegated, Richardson was found guilty of trying to set fire to the Rovers ground, apparently hoping to pay off the club's debts with the insurance money.
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Doncaster Rovers signed McIndoe for £50,000 during the summer of 2003. He made his Rovers debut on 9 August 2003, in a 3–1 win against Leyton Orient. McIndoe scored his first hat-trick in a Football League match, scoring three times against Bristol Rovers in a 5–1 win on 4 October 2003. He also won the October Umbro Isotonic Player of the Month award.
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James Brogan (born in 1890) was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers prior to the First World War. Brogan joined Rovers in 1910, having previously been playing football in Glasgow. He made 106 Southern League appearances at inside forward and scored 24 goals prior to the outbreak of war, and was Rovers' top goalscorer in the 1912–13 season with eleven goals.
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Reading and Blackburn Rovers was the next game at the Madjeski. Reading went 1–0 up on half-time, but Rovers scored two goals to make it Reading 1−2 Rovers. Chelsea played Reading next, two months after the teams played in Reading; the match ended 2−2. Reading then played Manchester United: Reading were losing 1−0, but Sonko scored to level the game.
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Featherstone won promotion from the Second Division in 1980 under coach Paul Daley. Featherstone Rovers secured the first ever British rugby league shirt sponsorship deal during the 1981–82 season. LinPac Packaging appeared on the Featherstone Rovers jersey and were the main sponsor of the club until 1989. Daley resigned in January 1981 despite Rovers winning ten of their opening 16 fixtures and in came Vince Farrar.
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Waterloo Rovers Football Club is a Welsh football club based in Welshpool, Powys. They currently playing in the Mid Wales Football League. The home colours are blue shirts with black shorts and socks.Waterloo Rovers on Mid Wales League Waterloo Rovers were founded after the war by Welshpool brothers Bert and Tom James, playing on the old tip, before later folding and joining with Guilsfield.
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Pat Deans (born 28 September 1980, Dublin) is an Irish footballer. A centre half/midfielder, Deans made his League of Ireland debut for Shamrock Rovers at UCD on 2 April 2000. He made his Rovers debut at Bray in the League Cup on 5 October 1999. He was Rovers 'Young Player of the Year' in 2000/01, when he scored four goals in 28 appearances.
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During their time in the League of Ireland Drumcondra enjoyed a strong rivalry with Shamrock Rovers. In 1928–29 when Drums made their League of Ireland debut, their first opponents were Rovers. This first meeting between Drums and Rovers ended in a 1–1 draw. During the 1940s and 1950s large crowds gathered to see the Northside/Southside derby fixtures between the two clubs.
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All three games were played at Dalymount Park. The rivalry continued into the 1957–58 season with Rovers and Drums meeting in the finals of the Leinster Senior Cup, the Top Four Cup, the Dublin City Cup and the LFA President's Cup. Rovers won all four. However Drums did finish the season as League of Ireland champions, finishing two points clear of second placed Rovers.
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In late December Blackburn Rovers had a goalkeeping crisis so Rovers approached Darwen FC and borrowed William Holden. His only League game could not have been more difficult. He was in goal on 29-Dec-1888 as Rovers faced "The Invincibles", Preston North End. Holden played really well as reported by the journalists of the day and had a clean sheet at half-time.
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Ferry started his career with St Johnstone and has also played for Forfar Athletic, Queen's Park, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion. In July 2015, Ferry signed for with Albion Rovers. He scored his first Rovers goal, a long-range drive, in the club's 2–0 derby win against Airdrie on 24 September 2016. In June 2017, Ferry signed for Scottish League Two club Stenhousemuir.
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Rovers' entered in the first round of the Gloucestershire Senior Cup where they faced holders Cirencester Town, whom they defeated 5–2. They then met Mangotsfield United in the quarter-final, winning 4–1. Their semi-final was against Forest Green Rovers whom they lost to 4–3. Rovers generally fielded a team of non-regular first-team and youth squad players in the competition.
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Brewer joined Blackburn Rovers Ladies in 2004. She was a regular in the Rovers first team until an injury-hit 2008–09 season saw her make just ten starts. In October 2008, Brewer was one of four Rovers players to be sent off, the others being Katie Anderton, Jenna Carroll and Natalie Preston, as they drew 4–4 in the Women's Premier League Cup against Portsmouth Ladies.
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Rovers North has been a direct distributor of Land Rover Genuine Parts since 1985. Rovers North offers its ProLine parts alongside the genuine parts. Sourced from a variety of manufacturers, ProLine is an alternative when a Genuine Part is no longer available or a lower cost replacement is preferred. Rovers North was featured in the May 1994 Car and Driver article titled "Eight Miles, Seven Hours".
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On 22 June 2016, the first round draw for the EFL Cup was made. Rovers were drawn at home to Championship side Cardiff City, managed by former Rovers boss Paul Trollope. The game was later picked for live broadcast by Sky Sports. Rovers progressed to the second round thanks to a 115th-minute winner from Chris Lines to set up a trip to Premier League side Chelsea.
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On 5 January Rovers announced the appointment of Paul Senior as Football Director. On 6 January Rovers announced Jack Byrne has returned to Manchester City with immediate effect. On 9 January Blackburn were drawn at home against either Barnsley/Blackpool in the 4th round of the FA Cup . On 9 January Rovers announced promising youngsters Jack Doyle & Connor Thomson have signed new deals till 2019.
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When manager Gerry Francis moved to Queens Park Rangers from Bristol Rovers in 1993, a number of Rovers players later followed him to the London club. Yates was one of these, when he joined in August 1993. He made his debut that month against Liverpool. Yates played 134 league games for Queens Park Rangers and scored 2 goals before transferring to Tranmere Rovers in 1999.
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Retrieved on 2011-09-25. Twigg made his League of Ireland debut on the opening day of the 2009 League of Ireland season at Bray Wanderers. He then scored the first ever goal in the Tallaght Stadium in a 2–1 win for Shamrock Rovers over Sligo Rovers in March 2009. Twigg scored his 22nd league goal in a 2–1 win over Sligo Rovers.
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Following the end of his second spell with Belfast Celtic and before he rejoined Portsmouth, McAlinden signed for Shamrock Rovers in September 1945. He made his debut against Shelbourne at Milltown on 16 September. While playing for Rovers his teammates included Paddy Coad, Peter Farrell and Tommy Eglington. During his one season with Rovers, McAlinden helped the club reach the 1946 FAI Cup final.
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The 1966–67 Yorkshire Cup was the fifty-ninth occasion on which the competition had been held. Hull Kingston Rovers won the trophy by beating Featherstone Rovers by the score of 25-12. The match was played at Headingley, Leeds, now in West Yorkshire. The attendance was 13,241 and receipts were £3,482 This was the first of two successive victories for Hull Kingston Rovers.
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In September 2016 it was announced that he would join Hull Kingston Rovers for season 2017 and beyond. In Sheens first year at the club, he coached the Hull Kingston Rovers in their promotion back to Super League campaign of 2017. After 2 years at Hull KR, Sheens was sacked due to poor league position and form of the Hull Kingston Rovers on 5 June 2019.
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Hobbs became coach at Bradford Northern until he left for Wakefield Trinity in 1994. He then went to Halifax as Director of Football. His brother, Kevin Hobbs, also played for, and coached Featherstone Rovers in 1999. In 2005, Hobbs was appointed coach of his first team, Featherstone Rovers halfway through the season after Gary Price left, however he failed to save Featherstone Rovers from relegation.
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Jones progressed through the youth ranks at hometown club Tranmere Rovers. He made his debut on 6 May 2006 in a 2–0 loss to Doncaster Rovers at Prenton Park."Tranmere 0–2 Doncaster" Tranmere Rovers F.C. 6 May 2006. Retrieved 28 March 2012. He made his first appearance of the following season in a 4–2 FA Cup win against Conference team Woking.
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The Irish Rovers, who identified as The Rovers in the early 1980s, hosted this Vancouver-produced music and comedy variety series. George Millar of the group likened the series to an "Irish Hee-Haw." The series was backed by CBC Television after The Rovers starred in a highly rated October 1980 broadcast. The series was produced in Vancouver by Ken Gibson and directed by Michael Watt.
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On 2 January Rovers announced Matthew Platt and Sam Hart had been recalled from their loan spells from Accrington Stanley and Rochdale. On 4 January Rovers announced the permanent signing of forward Ben Brereton from Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee on a 3 and half year deal, until 2022 and that forward Danny Graham had signed a one year contract extension, until 2020. On 7 January Rovers announced Lewis Hardcastle had been recalled from their loan spells from Port Vale. On 9 January Rovers announced Kasey Palmer had been recalled by Chelsea, to join Bristol City on loan. On 11 January Rovers announced the permanent signing of attacking midfielder Brad Lyons from Coleraine on an 18 month deal, until 2020. On 14 January Rovers announced Mitchel Candlin had been recalled by Walsall. Also u23 goalkeeper Oliver Byrne had joined Stevenage on loan until the end of the season. On 15 January Rovers announced that u23 attacking midfielder Brad Lyons had joined St Mirren on loan until the end of the season.
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Mikey Lewis (born 4 July 2001) is a rugby league footballer who plays as a for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Betfred Super League. In 2019 he made his Hull Kingston Rovers Super League début against the Wigan Warriors.
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After managing the women's side he went on to manage Bristol Rovers' under-18s' team, and was later appointed manager at Weston-super-Mare. He was manager of Paulton Rovers for 18 months from October 2015 to April 2017.
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The 2009–10 season was Blackburn Rovers' 122nd season as a professional football club. The 2009–10 season was Blackburn Rovers' 16th season in the Premier League, and their 9th consecutive season in the top division of English football.
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Fred Hulme (birth unknown – death unknown) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 322).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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He later moved to Keighley, again as player-coach, leaving the club at the end of the 2016 season. Paul became Featherstone Rovers Reserves Head Coach and Assistant First Coach working under new Rovers Boss Ryan Carr in 2019.
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Darren Petrie (born 26 July 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Petrie has previously played for Dundee United, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion, as well as Brechin City, Dumbarton and Albion Rovers on loan.
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Norman Oliver made his début for Hull F.C. on Saturday 11 September 1965 and for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 26 October 1968.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Roy Holdstock won caps for England while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1980 against Wales and France, in 1981 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Hull Kingston Rovers in 1980 against New Zealand (2 matches).
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John Ayre (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 268).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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Mulhern joined Hull Kingston Rovers ahead of the 2016 Super League season. Mulhern suffered relegation from the Super League with Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2016 season, due to losing the Million Pound Game by the Salford Red Devils.
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John King (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 282).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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He returned to his former club Tampines Rovers in June 2011. At the end of the 2018 Singapore Premier League season, Fahrudin announced his retirement from playing professional football, having played more than 300 official games with Tampines Rovers.
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On 7 May 2014, Spurr signed a new two-year contract with Rovers.
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Raya departed Rovers in July 2019, after making 108 appearances for the club.
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Eastbourne Eagles were the champions, Southern Rovers withdrew after just one league meeting.
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The MER rovers can generate 15,000 (nominal) to 40,000 (survey mode) 3D points.
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Mitchell returned to Blackburn Rovers. He died in Blackburn in 1921, aged 78.
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O'Connor signed back for Rovers in a two-year deal in November 2012.
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Dale Fennell played in Featherstone Rovers' Championship victory during the 1976–77 season.
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Saifullah Akbar is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays for Tampines Rovers FC.
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Dom Maloney made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 4 March 2012.
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Wigan Athletic announced they would face Tranmere Rovers in a pre-season friendly.
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Hemingway's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1949–50 season.
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Greatorex's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1968–69 season.
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Hulme's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1955–56 season.
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Smaller rivalries have since developed with Bristol Rovers, Newport County and Swindon Town.
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Siddall's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1989–90 season.
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Barker's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1991–92 season.
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Pearson's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1940–41 season.
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They were beaten by lower league opposition, Grimsby Town and Tranmere Rovers respectively.
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Wayne Sutcliffe made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Wednesday 7 March 2001.
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This prompted a move to Conference promotion chasers Doncaster Rovers in March 2003.
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Tennant's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1958–59 season.
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The list does not include meteorites found on Mars by the various rovers.
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Ricketts began his career at Bristol Rovers, moving to Stockport County in 1961.
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Marsden's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1983–84 season.
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Cotton's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1973–74 season.
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Nicholson's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1969–70 season.
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Kellett played in Featherstone Rovers' victory in Championship during the 1976–77 season.
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Kellett's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1980–81 season.
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Newell is the son of former Blackburn Rovers and Everton forward Mike Newell.
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Gabriel is the son of former Sweden and Blackburn Rovers player Niklas Gudmundsson.
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They were, however, sometimes referred to as "Rovers" in the press and elsewhere.
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Gareth Swift made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 22 February 2009.
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Paul Rose's Testimonial match at the Hull Kingston Rovers took place in 1980.
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A third brother, Frank, was a premiership winning coach of the Williamstown Rovers.
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The City Rovers included Ernie and Albert Asher, Jim Rukutai and Alex Stanaway.
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He guested for Shamrock Rovers in a friendly against Hibernian in July 2005.
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McBride subsequently had spells with Dundee, East Fife, Albion Rovers, Livingston and Hamilton.
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Collins joined Forest Green Rovers on a two-year deal in June 2019.
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385 He left the club in May 1925 to play for Doncaster Rovers.
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Jim Knowles was a football manager. He managed Tranmere Rovers from 1936-1939.
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Andy Fisher made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 September 1989.
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Jon Whittle made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 11 February 2007.
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His brother Robert was also a footballer, playing for Stenhousemuir and Albion Rovers.
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He was briefly assistant manager at Shamrock Rovers under Jim McLaughlin in 1985.
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Tom Hodson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 February 2013.
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Steve Quinn played in Featherstone Rovers' Championship victory during the 1977–78 season.
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After retiring as a player in 1977, Gemmell managed Dundee and Albion Rovers.
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In January 2011 Blackburn Rovers agreed to terminate Chimbonda's contract with immediate effect.
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Alan Burwell won a cap(s) for Yorkshire while at Hull Kingston Rovers.
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On 27 August 2018, Reed joined Blackburn Rovers on a season-long loan.
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On 11 July 2011, McLaggon signed a one-year contract with Bristol Rovers.
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Evans has played for Featherstone Rovers (captain) (Heritage № 726) and the Dewsbury Rams.
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Jansson's agent is former Swedish international and ex-Blackburn Rovers striker Martin Dahlin.
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Craig Cawthray made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 31 March 2007.
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Michael Clarkson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Tuesday 5 May 1998.
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Kevin Eadie made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 February 2008.
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In 2019 he made his Castleford Super League début against Hull Kingston Rovers.
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Moyle Rovers GAA are a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Tipperary, Ireland.
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Sligo Rovers won 7–1 on aggregate. \---- Dundalk won 3–1 on aggregate.
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On November 19, 2007, he parted ways with Guilford. In 2009, Aaron signed with the Shamrock Rovers Hoops for the 2009–10 Superleague season. In 16 games for the Rovers, he averaged a massive 32.8 points and 20.4 rebounds per game.
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Jack "Bus" Bussey (born 17 August 1992) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a or for Featherstone Rovers in the Betfred Championship. He previously played for the London Broncos, Featherstone Rovers and the Toronto Wolfpack in the Championship.
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In March 2016, Webster was named Interim Coach of Hull Kingston Rovers replacing the sacked Chris Chester. Webster became the assistant coach at Hull Kingston Rovers when he was replaced by Tim Sheens as head coach from the 2017 season.
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In 2011, Hull Kingston Rovers competed in the 16th season of the Super League and also in the 2011 Challenge Cup. Hull Kingston Rovers made the playoffs only to be knocked out by the Catalans Dragons in the first round.
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Robert Jarvis (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 310).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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Quinlan joined Hull Kingston Rovers in the Championship on a 2-year contract, prior to the start of the 2017 season. Quinlan earned promotion with Hull Kingston Rovers back to the Super League in his first season with the club.
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Manchester Utd stats at stretfordend.co.uk Bryant moved to Blackburn Rovers after his spell at United, and made his league debut for Rovers in the 1900–01 season, going on to play 25 league games for them over the next two seasons.
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For the second season running he finished as Rovers' top scorer with 13 goals (10 from penalty kicks), and was voted into the PFA Team of the Year for League One. McIndoe made 142 appearances for Doncaster Rovers, scoring 35 goals.
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Khumalo was signed by Doncaster Rovers of the Championship for a season's loan on 31 July 2013. On 6 August in his second game for Rovers he scored the winner in a 1−0 victory against Rochdale in the League Cup.
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In October 2017, Dagger signed a three-year contract to play for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. On 15 February 2018, he made his Hull Kingston Rovers' Super League bow, in a 23-4 victory over the Catalans Dragons.
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In his second period at Bristol Rovers he was primarily the goalkeeping coach, but also made a handful of appearances for the first team. After leaving Bristol Rovers, Parkin joined Team Bath F.C., where he is now the football academy director.
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McDonald won the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship title with Crossmolina Deel Rovers with a 0-16 to 1-12 win over Cork's Nemo Rangers in 2001. He remains a panel member for his home team Crossmolina Deel Rovers.
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Craig Wilson (born 28 May 1986) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender. Wilson started his career with Dunfermline Athletic, and has also previously played for Raith Rovers, Forfar Athletic, Ballingry Rovers, Linlithgow Rose and most recently Arbroath.
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In January 2015, Molyneux signed a contract with Micky Adams's League Two side Tranmere Rovers on a contract lasting until the end of the 2014–15 season. He played 11 games as Rovers were relegated out of the English Football League.
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The find at Comanche is the first unambiguous evidence from the Mars Exploration Mission rovers for a past Martian environment that may have been more favorable to life than the wet but acidic conditions indicated by the rovers' earlier finds.
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The player refused another bid from Rapid București of Romania in 2007. On 25 November 2008, Elmohamady completed a five-day trial with Premier League side Blackburn Rovers following Rovers' manager Paul Ince's request.Tarek, Sherif. " Mohamady participates in Blackburn training".
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They were Sonny Breen and William C. O'Connell. Hurling was very popular in the 1920s and 1930s. The team was known as "Brittas Rovers". In 1933, Brittas Rovers were beaten by Marshalstown in the North Cork Junior A Hurling Championship final.
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David John Byrom (born 6 January 1965) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers and Stockport County. He is the great-grandson of former Blackburn Rovers player Robert Byrom.
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On 26 June 2014, following Odejayi's departure from Rotherham United, he signed a one-year deal with Tranmere Rovers. At the end of the season, that saw Tranmere Rovers relegate out of League Two, Odejayi was released by the club.
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Joe Wardill (born 26 November 1997) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played on the or as a for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. Wardill is currently assistant coach of the Hull Kingston Rovers' Women's Team.
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The 1938–39 League of Ireland was the eighteenth season of the League of Ireland. Shamrock Rovers were the defending champions. Shamrock Rovers won their sixth title, and in doing so, became the first team to successfully defend their title.
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Galway also secured promotion after defeating UCD in a play off. Shamrock Rovers B withdrew from the First Division after just one season. Rovers decided it was not financially viable to continue fielding two teams in the League of Ireland.
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He played for Sunderland, Seaham Red Star (loan), Scarborough, Stockport County, Northampton Town, Preston North End, Lincoln City, Mansfield Town (loan) Sheffield Wednesday (loan), Doncaster Rovers (1st spell), Gainsborough Trinity, Halifax Town, Doncaster Rovers (2nd spell), Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers.
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Warrington Wizards merged with Woolston Rovers in readiness for the 2013 season and submitted an application to join the National Conference League under the Woolston Rovers name although it will be as the Wizards that they compete in the 2013 Challenge Cup. By merging with Woolston Rovers they joined the open age sector with the juniors to form the club they are today. Woolston Rovers has developed in their new home of Monk's Sports club from one open age team and three junior teams to currently two open age teams and thirteen juniors ranging from cubs (5–6) to under 15's. With the merger between the two teams the junior section decided to recognise this by reranming themselves as Woolston Rovers Wizards.
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Raith Rovers have played a total of 42 competitive matches during the 2007–08 season,. The team finished third in the Scottish Second Division and are currently involved in the Scottish First Division play-offs. In the cup competitions, Rovers lost in the second round of the CIS Cup to Motherwell. St Johnstone knocked Rovers out of both the Scottish Cup and Challenge Cup, in the fourth and first rounds respectively.
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Duffy hit the crossbar and Shamrock Rovers' Joey O'Brien had scored his. Dundalk's Cleary then took their third penalty but it was saved by Mannus. Greg Bolger then scored for Shamrock Rovers before both teams scored with their fourth penalties with Gary O’Neill scoring the winning penalty, which resulted in Shamrock Rovers winning the match 4–2 on penalties. It was Shamrock Rovers's first FAI Cup win since 1987.
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MINERVA-II-1, composed of two identical rovers, was deployed from Hayabusa2 in 21 September. Both rovers reached Ryugu's surface, and became the first probes ever to travel the surface of an asteroid. JAXA announced that the rovers have been named HIBOU (previously Rover-1A) and OWL (previously Rover-1B), respectively. The second rover deployment for MINERVA- II-2 happened 2 October 2019 16:38 UTCHatabusa2 at Twitter. JAXA.
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Nash made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 11 March 1967.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport – Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. During the 1969–70 Northern Rugby Football League season He played and scored a try in Featherstone Rovers' 9–12 loss against Hull F.C. in the 1969–70 Yorkshire Cup Final at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 20 September 1969.
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After impressing at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup Payne trialed with Premier League side Blackburn Rovers and then spent several months training at the club. Then days after celebrating his 18th birthday Payne signed a two-and-half-year contract with Rovers in January 2012. Due to work permit issues that prevented him from playing for Rovers, he was released at the end of his contract.
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On 31 August 2011, Paterson signed for League of Ireland champions Shamrock Rovers. Paterson made his debut on 3 September in a 2–1 away victory against Dundalk and helped the club win the 2011 League of Ireland championship. He also played in the UEFA Europa League group stage for Rovers. Paterson left Rovers at the end of season and went on trial with St Johnstone in January 2012.
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Noel Synnott (born 14 December 1951) is an Irish former football player and manager. He was a defender who played for Shamrock Rovers and played three times for the Republic of Ireland national football team in 1978. He began in the League of Ireland in 1973 playing for Sligo Rovers. He joined Shamrock Rovers the following year firstly playing under Mick Meagan, then Sean Thomas and Johnny Giles.
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River City Rovers was announced as a USL Premier Development League expansion franchise on November 18, 2010. They played their first competitive game on May 19, 2011, a 0–0 tie with fellow expansion team Akron Summit Assault. In May 2014, the club became the Derby City Rovers. Derby City Rovers PDL and Youth Academy ceased operations in July 2018 and there are no plans to return to the pitch.
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The National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) has a partnership with the company, iRobot. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a facility responsible for the development of robotic space-crafts as well as the Deep Space Network. Among these space-crafts are the rovers sent to the planet Mars. The rovers Spirit and Opportunity sent to Mars in 2003 are just two of the rovers managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Three Rock Rovers were originally based in Foxrock, near the Stillorgan station on the Harcourt Street railway line. The club's original grounds were donated to Three Rock Rovers by Sir John Power of Power's Distillers. In 1930, Three Rock Rovers moved to Londonbridge Road, the headquarters of the Irish Hockey Union in Ringsend. In 1981 the club moved to its current grounds at Grange Road in Rathfarnham, South Dublin.
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Rovers struggled in their first season in top-flight football, finishing ninth in the league. Then in the 1963–64 season Buckley Rovers were relegated, only to come straight back up the following season. From 1974 Buckley Rovers then became the better of the two sides, with a runners-up finish and a third-place finish. The 1976–77 season saw both teams finish in the bottom half of the table.
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Escaré featured in Round 1 (St Helens R.F.C.) to Round 7 (Leeds Rhinos) then in Round 9 (Widnes Vikings) to Round 10 (Wigan Warriors). Escaré also played in Round 12 (Hull Kingston Rovers) to Round 19 (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats). He also featured in Round 21 (Widnes Vikings) to Super Eight 7 (Hull F.C.). Escare featured in the Challenge Cup in Round 6 (Featherstone Rovers) to the Quarter Final (Hull Kingston Rovers).
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While still a student at Wesley College, Good also played for Three Rock Rovers. Together with Michael Darling he was a member of the Rovers team that won the 2008 All-Ireland Club Championship and played in the 2008–09 Euro Hockey League. In 2009, while playing for Three Rock Rovers, Good was named the ESB Under-18 Player of the Year. He was presented with the award by Stephen Martin.
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A youth product of Preston North End, In February 2020 Dolan joined Clitheroe on loan, making 4 appearances and scoring 2 goals. Dolan signed his first professional contract with Blackburn Rovers on 1 July 2020. Dolan made his professional debut with Blackburn Rovers in a 3–2 EFL Cup win over Doncaster Rovers on 29 August 2020. Dolan made his league debut in a 3–2 loss to Bournemouth.
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The Dublin Women's Soccer League was founded in 1994 following a merger of the Leinster Ladies' League and the Civil Service League. The inaugural champions were Elm Rovers. Its earliest members included several clubs which had been founded independently of men's clubs. These included Benfica, Rathfarnham United, Castle Rovers, O'Connell Chics and Welsox F.C.. However the latter three subsequently became affiliated to Shamrock Rovers, St Patrick's Athletic and Shelbourne respectively.
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In May 2011, Goulon underwent a trial in Germany with Köln. On 23 November 2011, Goulon signed on loan for Doncaster Rovers until the end of January 2012. Goulon made his Doncaster Rovers debut on 26 November 2011, in a 0–0 draw against Watford. After making six appearance for the club, he eventually returned to Blackburn Rovers after his loan spell ended without extending the loan deal.
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His final club was Raith Rovers who he joined in season 1994–95 Scottish First Division. That season Rovers won the Scottish First Division Championship and the 1994 Scottish League Cup Final. Redford joined the fray in that final as a substitute as the game finished 2-2 after extra time. Redford was scheduled to take Rovers' next penalty when Paul McStay needed to score when 6-5 down on penalties.
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The first season of the Football League began in September 1888. Rovers' first league game took place on 15 September 1888 at Leamington Road, then home of Blackburn Rovers, when Rovers shared ten goals in an exciting encounter with Accrington. Southworth converted a cross from Harry Fecitt to score Blackburn's first goal in the league. The other scorers for Blackburn were James Beresford, Billy Townley (2) and Fecitt.
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Gala Fairydean Rovers Football Club are a Scottish association football club based in the town of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. The club competes in the , after joining from the East of Scotland Football League in 2013. At the same time the club changed its name to Gala Fairydean Rovers, following a merger between Gala Fairydean and Gala Rovers. The club plays its home matches at Netherdale in Galashiels.
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But he stepped aside as chairman in November 2010. Rice captained the 2010 League winning side and was voted Rovers' Player of the Year for the 2010 season. On 29 September 2011, Rice scored for Rovers against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in the UEFA Europa League. Rice re-signed for Rovers for the 2013 League of Ireland season, but was released when the contract ended in November.
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In March 2003 Croly signed for Shamrock Rovers. However injury kept him out for almost the whole season with Croly only making ten league appearances making his Rovers debut on 19 September at Belfield Park. It was a unique occasion as it was a Rovers home game which was switched to the opposition's stadium. In the 2004 League of Ireland Premier Division season he made a total of 20 appearances.
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He scored a memorable free kick against Glasgow Celtic in July 1998. Kenny left Rovers before the 2005 League of Ireland season. His last League of Ireland game was at Tolka Park in November 2005 as Rovers were relegated for the first time in their history. A tremendous free kick taker, Marc's connections to Rovers went back much further as older brother Harry Kenny spent 13 seasons at the club.
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Brisbane Courier Mail - 15 August 1938 The only known extant (or descendant) clubs from the 1930s Brisbane competitions are Bundamba and St Helens (merged to form Ipswich Knights), Latrobe (merged as Bardon Latrobe), Merton Rovers (merged with Eastern Suburbs), Pineapple Rovers (revived, then renamed Kangaroo Point Rovers FC), Toowong (revived as Toowong FC),Toowong F.C. website Oxley Ramblers (now Oxley United F.C.) and Wynnum (now Wynnum Wolves F.C.).
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On 4 March 1905, a record 11 tries were scored by George West (Hull Kingston Rovers) v Brookland Rovers in the Northern Union Challenge Cup. In this same match the record for most points in a match, 53 (11t, 10g) by George West (Hull Kingston Rovers) was recorded. There was no county league competition this season. At the end of the season, all division one and division two clubs.
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Joe Palmer (born in Yorkshire) was a football manager, who was the first man to manage both Bristol City and Bristol Rovers. Joe Palmer (football manager) leads a training session whilst manager of Bristol Rovers Palmer was in charge of Bristol Rovers from May 1926 until April 1929, and was manager of Bristol City between 1919 and 1921. Between these spells he was trainer of Bradford Park Avenue.
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He scored twice while playing for Rovers when they represented Boston as Boston Rovers in the summer of 1967 United Soccer Association. He was placed on the transfer list in July 1971 after 5 years at Glenmalure Park . Dixon signed for Drogheda United F.C. soon after with Joe Haverty and scored on his debut against Rovers!: Over his career he accumulated 6 goals in 12 European cup games .
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John "Jack" Young was a professional association footballer who played in the Southern Football League for Bristol Rovers. He was signed from Kilmarnock in May 1906, where he had become known as a clever and pacey forward, and spent the 1906–07 season with Bristol Rovers before leaving them to join Notts County in 1907. He was Bristol Rovers' top goalscorer during his only season with them, with fourteen goals.
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The 1973 Challenge Cup Final was won by Featherstone Rovers who beat Bradford Northern 33-14 at Wembley Saturday 12 May 1973 before a crowd of 72,395. Featherstone Rovers' Great Britain scrum half-back, Steve Nash put in a man-of-the-match performance to win the Lance Todd Trophy. Cyril Kellett scored 8-conversions for Featherstone Rovers, the most in a Challenge Cup Final (equalled by Iestyn Harris in 1999).
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Campbell playing for Bristol Rovers in 2007 Campbell signed for Bristol Rovers of Football League Two. Appointed captain in November 2006, Campbell led Bristol Rovers to the final of the Football League Trophy and promotion to League One in the 2006–07 season. One of his three goals for the club came in the play-off semi final against Lincoln City. He signed a two- year contract extension in May 2007.
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Gilroy began his career as a trainee with Bristol Rovers, turning professional in August 2001. He made his debut on 25 August 2001, as a late substitute for Martin Cameron in Rovers' 3–2 win at home to Luton Town. He joined Bath City on loan in March 2002. He scored twice in five games before returning to Rovers, playing once more before the end of the season.
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He made a total of 6 appearances in European Competition for Shamrock Rovers. On 24 February 2004, Bohemians announced the signing of Grant and James Keddy from Shamrock Rovers. Less than two months later, the two clubs played each other at Dalymount Park. The game finished 2–2 but was marked by a Pig's head being thrown onto the pitch by Rovers supporters, in a gesture aimed at Grant in particular.
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Fagan also played and scored for Rovers in the 1925–26 FAI Cup final defeat to Fordsons. He helped Rovers win a third League of Ireland title in 1926–27. During the summer of 1929 he suffered a serious illness which effectively ended his Rovers career. He left the club in December but shortly afterwards featured as a left half for Kingswood in the Leinster Senior League Second Division.
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Brown's third season at Bristol Rovers started with the club among the pre-season favourites for promotion. The season proved to be a disaster for Rovers as the club was relegated out of the Football League for the first time since joining it in 1920. Brown made 41 appearances, scoring twice. Despite attracting interest from fellow Football League sides, Brown signed a new contract with Rovers in July 2014.
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During the 1950s, Sarsfields won the Cork Senior Hurling Championship twice, beating Glen Rovers in the 1951 final, and UCC in the 1957 competition. They also made the final in 1953. Sarsfields have been in four finals since, 1989 and 1997, where they lost and 2008 when they beat Bride Rovers by 1 point. In 2010, they defeated Glen Rovers by 2 points to win their fourth county title.
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Bob Fullam had the honour of scoring Rovers first ever goal at the ground.
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During the 2007–08 English football season, Doncaster Rovers F.C. competed in League One.
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On 16 April, he scored a brace against Doncaster Rovers at the KC Stadium.
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Born in Falkirk, Brownlie played for Clyde, Stranraer, Raith Rovers, Arbroath and East Stirlingshire.
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He turned out for the City Rovers and played his debut match against Otahuhu.
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He played junior football for the Kew Rovers in the Yarra Junior Football League.
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Thompson’s brother and father also played football, for Blackburn Rovers and York City respectively.
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During the 1992–93 English football season, Blackburn Rovers competed in the Premier League.
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On 16th July 2020, MacDonald signed for Raith Rovers on a two-year deal.
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Grey Lynn Park is the home ground of the Richmond Rovers rugby league club.
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In 1975 Frankston Peninsula & Frankston Rovers amalgamate to become the Frankston Bombers Football Club.
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He was released by Bristol Rovers at the end of the 2018–19 season.
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Jack Ogden's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1954–55 season.
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Clubs included: Lachlan, Plenty, Lower Derwent, New Norfolk Juniors, Molesworth and New Norfolk Rovers.
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North joined Shamrock Rovers on 20 November 2014 in preparation for the 2015 season.
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Groves played an inside forward, for Bristol Rovers, Southampton, Plymouth Argyle and Torquay United.
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On 31 July 2020, Burke re- joined Shamrock Rovers on a one-year loan.
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He previously played for the Murray Bushrangers, Wangaratta Rovers and Bright Junior Football Club.
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After being released by Chelsea, Beeney re- signed for Rovers on a permanent deal.
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Shah Shahiran is a Singaporean footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Tampines Rovers.
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Hargreaves’ son Cameron plays for Bristol Rovers after joining their academy from Exeter City.
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"Two Little Boys" is sung by fans of Hartlepool United and Shamrock Rovers fans.
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In October 2020, Elliott joined Championship side Blackburn Rovers on a season-long loan.
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In the Scottish Cup, Dumbarton lost out to Raith Rovers in the fourth round.
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Born in Stirling, Liddell played for Leeds United, Grimsby Town, Hearts and Doncaster Rovers.
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He remained at Liberty Way until April 2016 when he was recalled by Rovers.
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Among Quebec's varied Scouting groups are Scouts, Sea Scouts, Beavers, Cubs, Rovers and Venturers.
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Harold Box won 5 caps for Wales in 1979–1981 while at Featherstone Rovers.
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His cousin is former Canberra Raiders and current Hull Kingston Rovers player Dane Tilse.
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The club won the League Cup with a 2–0 win over Raith Rovers.
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MacLean played for Seattle Storm, Portland Timbers, Bristol Rovers, Cardiff City and Rotherham United.
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Mangan was voted player of the year by the Directors of Forest Green Rovers.
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Yun signed a two-month loan deal with Doncaster Rovers on 25 October 2013.
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He then joined Featherstone Rovers from 2007-2010 until he retired from rugby league.
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Cross also worked on opposition analysis for Blackburn Rovers, leaving the post in 2016.
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On 10 June 2015 it was confirmed that Benedictus had signed for Raith Rovers.
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In 1988/89 he spent a season in England with the Hull Kingston Rovers.
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He was voted Blackburn Rovers player of the season for the 2014–15 season.
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Notts County were knocked out of the first round by Championship outfit Doncaster Rovers.
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He finished his career as captain-coach of the Mines Rovers in the Goldfields.
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During the 2005–06 season, Blackburn Rovers F.C. competed in the FA Premier League.
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He left the club in June 2019 and joined Bristol Rovers in July 2019.
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McKellar dropped back into junior football in 1977 and signed for Ardrossan Winton Rovers.
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James Beresford was a footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers.
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On 7 November 2019, Furlong joined Southern League Division One Central club Barton Rovers.
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In 2018 he made his Super League début for Wigan against Hull Kingston Rovers.
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Vince Farrar was captain in Featherstone Rovers' Championship victory during the 1976–77 season.
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In September 2006 Moore was posthumously honoured by Shamrock Rovers at their Legends Ball.
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During the 2006–07 English football season, Tranmere Rovers competed in Football League One.
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All Hung Up is a 1968 album by the music group The Irish Rovers.
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He was released by Bristol Rovers at the end of the 2017–18 season.
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Atkin was originally slated to join Hull Kingston Rovers in the 2018 season, but due to financial difficulties at the Swinton Lions, Hull Kingston Rovers agreed to pay the Lions a five-figure transfer fee to secure Atkin's services with immediate effect during the dying stages of the 2017 season. On 23 July 2017, Atkin made his Hull Kingston Rovers' début against Halifax, in a 28-6 Championship league defeat. Atkin was part of the Hull Kingston Rovers' side that won promotion back to the Super League, at the first time of asking following relegation the season prior.
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Forster joined Blackburn's centre of excellence in the 2006 close season, after a successful trial, and was a regular on the bench the following season for the first team in the FA Women's Premier League. In February 2007 Forster came on a substitute for Rovers in the final of the Lancashire Cup, scoring one of six goals as Rovers retained the trophy. In November 2007, Forster scored three times as Rovers beat Preston Ladies 18-0 in the Second Round of the Lancashire Cup. She scored again as Rovers beat Brazil Ladies 17-0 in the following round.
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On 3 August 2012, Thompson signed a two-year deal with League One side Tranmere Rovers after signing for an undisclosed fee from Rochdale and was given a number seven shirt. Upon joining Tranmere Rovers, Thompson explained his move, citing the impact of the maturity he made. Thompson made his Tranmere Rovers debut in the first round of the League Cup, playing 120 minutes in a 2–1 win over Chesterfield on 14 August 2012. Thompson then made his Tranmere Rovers league debut, in the opening game of the season, in a 3–1 win over Leyton Orient.
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Artist's conception of MER rovers on Mars NASA's Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission was a robotic space mission involving two Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity exploring the planet Mars. It began in 2003 with the launch of the two rovers to explore the Martian surface and geology; both landed on Mars at separate locations in January 2004. Both rovers far outlived their planned missions of 90 Martian solar days: MER-A Spirit was active until March 22, 2010, while MER-B Opportunity was active until June 10, 2018 and holds the record for the longest distance driven by any off-Earth wheeled vehicle.
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Following the Bradford Bulls's liquidation, Addy signed for Hull Kingston Rovers on a 2-year deal. Danny made his Hull Kingston Rovers' début on 5 February 2017, in a 54-24 victory over his former club the Bradford Bulls on the opening day of the 2017 rugby league season. Addy was one of Hull Kingston Rovers' standout players in their 2017 Championship campaign, playing in numerous creative positions under Head Coach, Tim Sheens. Danny was part of the Hull Kingston Rovers' side that won promotion back to the Super League, at the first time of asking following relegation the season prior.
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After a long protracted transfer saga, O'Toole signed a three-year contract with Bristol Rovers, joining for an undisclosed fee on 24 July 2013. The season proved to be bittersweet for O'Toole. He ended the season as Rovers' top scorer with 15 goals and was included in the PFA Team of the Year for League Two but Rovers' suffered relegation out of the Football League for the first time since their admission in 1920. This was followed by O'Toole activating his release clause with Rovers leaving him free to join a new club on 30 May 2014.
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After beating Forest Green Rovers in the semi-final, Rovers faced a repeat of their opening day fixture with Grimsby Town. Mansell scored the winning penalty in a 5–3 shootout victory at Wembley Stadium on 17 May 2015 as Bristol Rovers returned to the Football League after a one-season absence. After scoring the winning penalty, the following season Lee went onto score 2 goals in 29 appearances as Bristol Rovers achieved a second successive promotion with a 92nd-minute winner scored by Lee Brown against Dagenham & Redbridge. On 14 June 2016 Lee signed a new deal to remain with the club.
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Only Widnes in 1937 had accomplished the feat from a lower position in the league table. Featherstone Rovers also reached the final of the Yorkshire Cup but were beaten 25–12 by Hull Kingston Rovers. In 1968–69 the side finally began to put together some consistent league form and finished 7th followed by 8th the following year and a Yorkshire Cup final defeat 12–9 to Hull. Rovers featured in a 1969 BBC documentary 'The Game that Got Away' which profiled the state of rugby league in 1969 and the on and off-field fortunes of Rovers.
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Wallis made his Hull Kingston Rovers' first-team début against the Wigan Warriors, in a 10-28 defeat in the Challenge Cup competition on 13 May 2018, the match was played at Hull Kingston Rovers' home ground of Craven Park. Wallis' first Super League appearance against the same opposition came a few weeks later on 25 May 2018, when Hull Kingston Rovers beat the Wigan Warriors by a score of 24-8. Wallis scored his first tries for Hull Kingston Rovers against the Warrington Wolves on 20 July 2018, in a 20-34 defeat in the Super League competition.
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On 27 August Rovers announced the signing of midfielder Harrison Reed from Southampton on loan until the end of the season. On 28 August Rovers announced the signing of forward Ben Brereton from Nottingham Forest on loan until January, with the option to make his transfer permanent. On 30 August Rovers announced defender Sam Hart had re-joined Rochdale on loan until the end of the season and midfielder Lewis Hardcastle had joined Port Vale on loan until the end of the season. On 31 August Rovers announced that goalkeeper Andrew Fisher had signed a new 3-year contract, until 2021.
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On 1 March Rovers announced that u23 midfielder John Buckley had signed a new 3 and half year contract, until 2022. On 5 March Rovers announced Indian forward Aniket Jadhav will join the academy for a 3 month training spell. On 8 March Rovers announced that u23 goalkeeper Andy Fisher had extended his loan at FC United for a further month. On 13 March Rovers announced that u23 pair Lewis Hardcastle & Matthew Platt had their loan spells extended, midfielder Hardcastle will remain at Barrow until 7 April & defender Platt will remain at Southport until 29 April.
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On 2 April Rovers announced that u23 defender Charley Doyle had signed a new 12 month contract, until 2020. On 4 April Rovers announced that u23 midfielder Joe Rankin-Costello had signed a new 2 year contract, until 2021. On 23 April Rovers announced that defender Ryan Nyambe had signed a new contract until 2021. On 31 April Rovers held their end of season awards the winners follow: Young Player – Lewis Travis, Players’ Player – Danny Graham, Best Newcomer – Harrison Reed, Unsung Hero – Damien Johnson, Man of the Match (Seasonal) – Darragh Lenihan, Goal of the Season – Joe Rothwell, Player of the Year – Danny Graham.
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Bride Rovers later represented Cork in the provincial series of games and even reached the final against Kilruane MacDonagh's of Tipperary. A strong wind made conditions very difficult, however, Bride Rovers triumphed by 0–14 to 0–11 giving Murphy a Munster medal. On 28 September 2008 Murphy played in the final of the senior championship as Bride Rovers reached the decider for the first time in their history. A goal by Robert O'Driscoll of Sarsfield's with seven minutes of normal time left proved the decisive score as Bride Rovers were narrowly defeated by 2–14 to 2–13.
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Harris signed a 2-year deal at Featherstone Rovers, as well as playing, he also took his first steps into coaching and working in the marketing department of the club, he made his dbt for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 15 February 2009, he also ultimately made a lot of debt for Bradford Bulls, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 2009 season. On announcement of his tenure as assistant coach to Brian Noble at Celtic Crusaders, he agreed termination of his contract at Featherstone Rovers and an immediate end to his playing career.
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Blackburn Rovers On 31 August 2012, Sandomierski signed on a season long loan with Blackburn Rovers with a view to signing long-term. He made his debut for Rovers against Cardiff City in a 3–0 defeat conceding 2 goals one of which was a penalty, coming on for injured counterpart Jake Kean in the 52nd minute. Sandomierski's second appearance came against Sheffield Wednesday after it was announced that Kean would miss the remainder of the season through injury. Caretaker manager Gary Bowyer expressed his faith in the Polish international, however Rovers were beaten 3–2 on the day.
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Shamrock Rovers Ladies Football Club is an Irish association football club based in Dublin. It is the women's section of Shamrock Rovers F.C.. During the late 1990s and early 2000s, Shamrock Rovers Ladies were one of the most successful teams in women's association football in the Republic of Ireland, winning both the Dublin Women's Soccer League and the FAI Women's Cup five times in a row. In 2002–03 Rovers became the first women's team to represent the Republic of Ireland in Europe and in 2011–12 they were founder members of the Women's National League.
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The 2016–17 season was the 134th season in Bristol Rovers' history and their 89th in the English Football League. Following back-to-back promotions in 2014–15 and 2015–16, Rovers competed in the third tier of English football, League One. What was a steady season, Rovers played the likes of Coventry and Chelsea (in the EFL Cup) for the first time in decades. After a brief playoff push towards the end of the season, Rovers finished in a respectable 10th place with 66 points, their highest finish in the football league since the 1999–2000 season.
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On 1 June Rovers announced that Owen Coyle has been appointed as new manager on a 2-year deal. On 17 June Rovers announced the signing of Anthony Stokes on a 3-year deal, following his release from Celtic. On 18 June it was confirmed that Goalkeeping Coach Laurence Batty had left the club and that new Rovers manager Owen Coyle was in the process of firming up a new coach who would be in place before the players started training. On 21 June Rovers announced the signing of Stephen Hendrie on a season-long loan from West Ham United.
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On 11 February Rovers announced Ramirez Howarth has joined Skelmersdale United on loan. On 15 February Rovers announced Matthew Platt and Connor Thompson have joined Barrow on loan. On 21 February Rovers announced that manager Owen Coyle has left the club by mutual consent, assistant manager Sandy Stewart, first team coach John Henry and goalkeeping coach Phil Hughes have also left the club. On 22 February Rovers announced the appointment of Tony Mowbray as the club's new head coach, with Head of Academy coach David Lowe stepping up to become Assistant Manager and David Dunn stepping up to become 1st Team Coach.
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Karl Harrison started his professional career at Bramley, making his début in 1983. He was transferred from Bramley to Featherstone Rovers in 1985, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 22 December 1985 and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 1988–89 season, he was transferred from Featherstone Rovers to Hull F.C. in 1989, and helped them win the Premiership in 1991. He was reluctantly transferred from Hull F.C. to Halifax a year later in a £100,000 deal. He played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League competition in the off-season.
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In eight seasons with Bristol Rovers he made 168 League appearances, eleven of those as a substitute, and scored seven times, before dropping down into non-League football in 1976 when he joined Weymouth. In 1977, he joined Forest Green Rovers as a player-coach, and in 1980 returned to Bristol Rovers as reserve team coach. Another stint as a player-coach followed in 1982, this time with Clevedon Town, and he was later appointed their manager. He returned for a third spell with Bristol Rovers in 1983, where he spent a year coaching their schoolboy teams.
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Ross Perry (born 7 February 1990) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a centre back for SJFA West Region Championship side Darvel. He has previously played for Rangers, Oxford United, Falkirk, Raith Rovers, Northampton Town, Brechin City, Clyde, Albion Rovers and Dumbarton.
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Arcaba signed a six-month deal with Newcastle Jets in January 2017. He is a former Australian U-20 international.Sligo Rovers announce new arrivals at Sligo Rovers official website, 15-12-2011 He return play for Rockdale City Suns for 2020 NPL NSW.
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On the 28 Rovers announced u23 midfielder Tom White had joined Bolton Wanderers on loan until the end of the season. On the 29 Rovers announced u23 defender Matthew Platt had had joined Barrow on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee.
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Wrigglesworth played left-, i.e. number 4, and scored a try in Featherstone Rovers' 12-25 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1966–67 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1966–67 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 15 October 1966.
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Marshall Burke (born 26 March 1959) is a Scottish former footballer. He played for Burnley, Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers, Lincoln City, Cardiff City, Tranmere Rovers and Scarborough. He was part of the Colne Dynamoes team which won the 1987–88 FA Vase competition.
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Son moved to Singapore to play for Tampines Rovers in 2017. His first official match with the Rovers a 2017 AFC Cup game against Felda United on 21 February 2017. During this match, he also scored his first goal for the club.
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It was his last championship game in the minor grade. Horgan subsequently progressed onto the Glen Rovers under-21 team. On 8 November 2008, he was at right wing-forward when Glen Rovers faced Duhallow in the Cork Premier Under-21 Championship final.
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He featured in Round 1 (Featherstone Rovers) to Round 21 (Whitehaven) then in Round 23 (Featherstone Rovers). Jay played in the Championship Shield Game 1 (Whitehaven) to the Final (Sheffield Eagles). Pitts played in the Challenge Cup in the 4th Round (Dewsbury Rams).
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He won a Third Division South championship medal with them in the 1933–34 season. After making 101 league appearances for them, he joined Doncaster Rovers in May 1935. He joined York City in 1936 after making five league appearances for Rovers.
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Banda began playing football with Bantu Tshintsha Guluva Rovers F.C., and went on six-month loan to Dynamos in early 2010. The left back left in summer 2010 Dynamos F.C. and returned to Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League rival Bantu Tshintsha Guluva Rovers F.C..
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Leagues were again suspended during the Second World War. When the league resumed in 1945 Rovers finished 18th out of 27. Between 1947 and 1957, Rovers finished between 17th and 29th in the league. Colin Hutton was Hull KR coach from 1957–70.
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Blackman returned to Blackburn Rovers at the end of his loan spell. During the Premier League Asia Trophy match against Kitchee of Hong Kong, Blackman came off the bench for Blackburn Rovers winning and converting a penalty in a 3–0 win.
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In October 1986, Coughlan was appointed coach of the Glen Rovers senior hurling team. His one season in charge saw Glen Rovers reach the semi-finals of the 1987 Championship where they suffered a 0-12 to 0-08 defeat by Na Piarsaigh.
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He scored against Castleford Tigers (3 tries), Hull Kingston Rovers (1 try), St Helens R.F.C. (2 tries), Featherstone Rovers (1 try), Wigan Warriors (1 try), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (1 try), Widnes Vikings (1 try), Huddersfield Giants (1 try) and Leeds Rhinos (1 try).
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Norman Shaw (birth and death dates unknown) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at club level for the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 75).Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express.
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Taylor made his Hull Kingston Rovers début against Leeds Rhinos in the 2009 Super League play-offs. On 6 June 2011, he signed a new two-year contract with Rovers, ending rumours linking him with a move to Huddersfield Giants or Hull F.C.
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After his loan at Vitesse was cut short early, Blackman signed for Bristol Rovers on a six-month loan deal on 22 January 2020. He made his debut with Bristol Rovers on 25 January, in a 0–0 draw against Fleetwood Town.
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He helped Shamrock Rovers to the 2019 FAI Cup Final in the Aviva Stadium where they faced holders Dundalk F.C. Rovers won the game 4-2 after a Penalty shoot-out and won the Cup for the first time in 32 years.
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Cuthbert signed for Raith Rovers in June 2014.Cuthbert makes Rovers move, SPFL He played his 400th game on 15 October 2016 in a 0–0 draw against Hibernian. A persistent groin injury forced Cuthbert to retire from playing in February 2018.
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"Queen of the South 1 - 4 Greenock Morton" www.qosfc.com 13 April 2011 He scored on 30 April 2011 after coming on as an 87th minute sub in the 1–0 away at Raith Rovers."Raith Rovers 0 - 1 Queen of the South" www.qosfc.
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In January 2020, he joined League One club Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season, at which time he was released by Crystal Palace. On 2 August 2020, he re- joined Doncaster Rovers on a one-year deal.
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In October 2017, Walne signed a one-year deal to play for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. It was revealed on 10 October 2018, that Walne would be departing Hull Kingston Rovers following a restructure of the club's on field personnel.
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The First of the Irish Rovers is the debut live album by the Canadian Irish folk band The Irish Rovers, released in 1966. The album title reflects the last line in the song "The Irish Rover", from which the group took its name.
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In the final, with a team coached by Dave Campbell and featuring Ciarán Kilduff and Dane Massey, Shamrock Rovers defeated UCD 4–2. In 2013 Rovers played in a second FAI Futsal Cup final but this time lost 6–2 to Eden College.
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Delamere played in Ireland with Shelbourne, Limerick and Sligo Rovers. At Shelbourne he was their topscorer for a few seasons. He signed for Sligo Rovers in January 1978 to replace Mick Leonard. He spent the 1981–82 season with Dutch club PEC Zwolle.
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The team was founded in 1998, following a merger between the Bristol Rovers girls' teams and Welsh side Cable-Tel L.F.C.. This merger came about as Bristol Rovers only had girls teams up to the under 16 age group level, so when girls reached the age of 16 they were forced to leave the club. The merger with Cable-Tel meant that Bristol Rovers had a senior squad, and more importantly it gave them a place in the South West Combination league, only two levels below the top flight of women's football in England. This new merged team took the name Bristol Rovers W.F.C. and played their home games at The Beeches, the training ground and administrative offices of Bristol Rovers, located in Brislington. Bristol Academy playing Birmingham City in 2006 The team, like their male counterparts at Bristol Rovers, were somewhat nomadic in their early days, having played home matches at The Beeches, Lodge Road (home of Yate Town), Cossham Street (Mangotsfield United), the Memorial Stadium (Bristol Rovers), Fry's Sports Ground in Keynsham, The Lawns (Cribbs F.C.), The Hand Stadium (Clevedon Town), Lakeview (Bishop Sutton), and Oaklands Park (Almondsbury Town).
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In 1985, he moved to Tranmere Rovers, where he scored twice in 23 league appearances.
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John Moreland was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers.
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Jim Cant is a Scottish former footballer who played for Arbroath, Montrose and Raith Rovers.
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Andrew Carmichael was transferred from Hull Kingston Rovers to Hull F.C. on 30 January 1929.
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On 11 September 2020 he was signed by Rovers on a contract until January 2021.
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Leeds were drawn away to Doncaster Rovers in the first round, on 16 June 2015.
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Stuart Dickens' benefit season/testimonial match at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 2007 season.
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In 2019 he made his Hull Kingston Rovers Super League début against the Huddersfield Giants.
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Sunderland 24 Bristol Rovers 0 The 2020/21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.
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History of football in England Category:Football in Lancashire Category:Preston North End F.C. Category:Blackburn Rovers F.C.
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Midfielder Michael Leary moved to Bristol Rovers on a one-month loan the same day.
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The 1907–08 Scottish Division Two was won by Raith Rovers, with Cowdenbeath finishing bottom.
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William Stobart – CEO of Eddie Stobart Logistics. John Ryan – former Chairman of Doncaster Rovers F.C.
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Dalziel Rovers were winners of the Junior Cup after a 2–1 win over Parkhead.
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Born in Glasgow, Leonard played for Glasgow Perthshire, Celtic, Sligo Rovers, Dunfermline Athletic and Pollok.
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Hull Kingston Rovers are a professional rugby league club in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.
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He joined Tampines Rovers FC to serve as a back up striker for Fazrul Nawaz.
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Hafiz rejoins Tampines Rovers on Singapore Premier League deadline day for registration, 13 April 2018.
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On 9 November 2015, Harris was inducted into the Raith Rovers FC Hall of Fame.
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Matt signed for Forest Green Rovers on 20 July 2020 on a one- year deal.
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McClelland was born in Dysart in Fife and began his career with nearby Raith Rovers.
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He finished his career at Bristol Rovers and played in nine matches and netting twice.
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Cotton was the coach in Featherstone Rovers' victory in Championship during the 1976–77 season.
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Shannon Stephen is a Singaporean football player. He is a defender for the Tampines Rovers.
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He also played for Rovers in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 Euro Hockey Leagues.
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Oliver, Pete (2007). Rovers draw on Russell expertise. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 21 June 2008.
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Allen also played for Leeds United, Brentford, Bristol Rovers and Gateshead in his successful career.
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The club also has rivalries with other Dublin sides St Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers.
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Lincoln 3 Bristol Rovers 5, League Two playoff semi-final second leg, 2007: soccerbase.com website.
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In 2018, he made his Super League début for Hull F.C. against Hull Kingston Rovers.
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On 16 October 2017, Barnet were drawn away to Blackburn Rovers in the first round.
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In 2018 he made his Super League début for Hull F.C. against Hull Kingston Rovers.
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Bernard Whittaker was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Blackburn Rovers.
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McGee moved to Forest Green Rovers on 15 July 2020 on a two-year deal.
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After playing for Alvechurch and Leamington, March signed for Forest Green Rovers in January 2020.
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Rovers won the FA Cup again in 1886, defeating West Bromwich Albion after a replay.
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Hale was previously a professional footballer for Bury, Blackburn Rovers, York City and Shrewsbury Town.
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Born in Fazakerley, Liverpool, Wallace is the nephew of former Doncaster Rovers footballer Gregg Blundell.
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Over a decade later, Ceefax reported that Johnson was seeking to take over Doncaster Rovers.
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During the 2008–09 English football season, Tranmere Rovers F.C. competed in Football League One.
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Born in Dumfries, Paterson played for Halifax Town, Falkirk, Scunthorpe United, Doncaster Rovers and Barrow.
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Doncaster-born ex Doncaster Rovers captain Andy Butler was appointed manager on 16 January 2020.
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At club level O'Donovan was a ten-time county club championship medalist with Glen Rovers.
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On 2 March Rovers announced goalkeeper David Raya has signed a new deal till 2019.
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He was released by Forest Green Rovers at the end of the 2018–19 season.
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During the 2004–05 English football season, Blackburn Rovers competed in the FA Premier League.
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During the 2002–03 English football season, Blackburn Rovers competed in the FA Premier League.
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On 2 October 2019, Perry signed with Blackburn Rovers in the English FA Women's Championship.
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In 2000, he moved to Australian club Rochedale Rovers. He retired end of 2008 season.
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On 1 July 2011, Rigters contract with Rovers ended, and he became a free agent.
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Steve Quinn was an inaugural inductee of the Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame in 1992.
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T. Wilkie was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers.
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In August 2017, Easter announced his retirement from playing, following his release by Bristol Rovers.
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In 1994, he played in the Scottish Football League Third Division with Albion Rovers F.C..
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On 5 January 2019, Perkins joined Tranmere Rovers on an 18-month contract from Rochdale.
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On 24 June 2013, he was confirmed as the new goalkeeping coach at Doncaster Rovers.
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Danny Evans's benefit season/testimonial match at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 2002 season.
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Kieron Morris (born 3 June 1994) is an English footballer who plays for Tranmere Rovers.
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Galway Rovers F.C. and Thurles Town F.C. were elected to the league for next season.
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The Premier Division was contested by 12 teams and Shamrock Rovers F.C. won the championship.
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John Birchall (born 1876) was an English footballer. He played for Blackpool and Blackburn Rovers.
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Smeaton joined Featherstone Rovers in 2009. He missed the entire 2013 season due to injury.
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He was held scoreless as Glen Rovers suffered a 1-17 to 1-08 defeat.
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Blackburn Rovers is the reigning champions, having defeated Leicester City 3–1 the previous season.
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In February 2018, Vaivai signed a one-year contract with Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. After a lengthy and drawn-out Visa application process, which frustratingly prevented Vaivai from making his début for Hull Kingston Rovers, Taioalo finally made his first appearance for Hull Kingston Rovers in round 11 of the 2018 Super League season, in a 40–26 defeat by the Warrington Wolves at the Halliwell Jones Stadium. Junior scored his first try for Hull Kingston Rovers on 13 May 2018, in a 10-28 Challenge Cup home defeat by the Wigan Warriors at Craven Park. It was revealed on 2 July 2018, that Vaivai had signed a new two-year contract extension to play and remain at Hull Kingston Rovers until at least the end of the 2020 rugby league season.
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The 1934/35 Jamboree was the first Australian Scout Jamboree, and the only one to be attended by the Chief Scout of the World, Lord Baden-Powell. As this was during the Great Depression, Rovers were employed to prepare the site, and the Rovers also played an important part in the running of the Jamboree itself, but by far their biggest contribution was the post-Jamboree hikes through to Gilwell Park in Gembrook. 750 Scouts took part in the hikes, led by 108 Rovers, while other Rovers manned the expedition headquarters and field hospital at Powelltown, as well as their own fire observers on Mt Donna Buang and Spion Kop. Other Rovers were engaged full-time with providing communications between the parties and expedition headquarters, which was a serious challenge at the time.
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Hynes began his career as a trainee with Aston Villa where he played in Villa's 2002 FA Youth Cup winning side and turned professional in November 2000. In need of first-team experience, he joined Doncaster Rovers on loan in December 2003,Rovers sign Hynes making his league debut on 13 December 2003 when he came on as a late substitute for Gregg Blundell in Rovers' 3–1 defeat away to Cheltenham Town. He played in four further games for Rovers, all as a substitute, with his only goal coming in his final game, a 5–0 win at home to Leyton Orient on 10 January 2004.Doncaster Rovers 5–0 Leyton Orient Later that month he joined Cheltenham Town on a month's loan,Robins secure Hynes deal playing four times before returning to Villa.
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He had a 13-year playing career with; Sharlston Rovers, Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 349),Bailey, Ron (1956). The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.. Wakefield Express. ASIN: B00O1TLDPC Batley, Hull Kingston Rovers (Heritage №), Hunslet and Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 723), he became one of British rugby league's most successful coaches. Peter Fox was the coach in Featherstone Rovers' 33-14 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1973 Challenge Cup Final during the 1972–73 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 12 May 1973, in front of a crowd of 72,395, and was the coach in the 9-24 defeat by Warrington in the 1974 Challenge Cup Final during the 1973–74 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1974, in front of a crowd of 77,400.
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On 23 October 2013, Macey signed for Arsenal after a trial with them. Arsenal beat off competition from Everton and a number of Championship clubs to sign Macey from Bristol Rovers. Due to his age, Arsenal also reportedly paid Bristol Rovers £100,000 in compensation for Macey after he had rejected an offer of a new contract at Bristol Rovers. In his first season at Arsenal, he was suggested as an immediate replacement for Łukasz Fabiański.
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Bristol Rovers agreed terms with Gill on 6 July 2011. Rovers faced competition for his signature, from clubs including Walsall and Exeter City, both of whom are League One clubs. On 1 August 2011 it was announced that Gill would be the club captain for Bristol Rovers for the 2011/12 season. Gill returned to his former club Exeter City on 18 October 2013 on loan until the end of the year.
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Buckley obtained his football coaching qualifications and worked with the youth teams at Leeds United and Hull City. In June 2003 he was appointed manager of FA Women's Premier League club Doncaster Rovers Belles, the female section of Doncaster Rovers. Throughout his tenure at Doncaster Rovers Belles, Buckley placed a strong emphasis on youth development. This was partly because the club could no longer compete financially with rival clubs in the transfer market.
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He made his Rovers debut at Morton Stadium on 5 April. He scored in the second round of qualifications for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League in a match with Flora Tallinn at Tallaght Stadium, and contributed to the first victory for Shamrock Rovers in the elite competition. On 29 August 2012, Turner left The Hoops by mutual consent citing personal reasons. His last appearance for Rovers ended in a sending off.
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As manager of Shamrock Rovers, Collins struggled both on and off the pitch. Following a points deduction because the club presented fraudulent documents to the FAI licensing committee, after a season of poor results and in-fighting at the club, Shamrock Rovers faced relegation. Collins was first suspended for a week in November 2005 pending the resolution of an internal investigation. After Rovers were relegated for the first time ever Collins' contract was terminated.
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Dair began his career with Rangers but never made a competitive appearance for the Ibrox club. He joined Raith Rovers in August 1997, succeeding his brother Jason who had just left Rovers for Millwall. After trial appearances for Cowdenbeath and Partick Thistle, Dair joined East Fife in November 1998. Since 2003, Dair has had a long career in Junior football, his clubs including Hill of Beath Hawthorn, Linlithgow Rose, Ballingry Rovers and Oakley United.
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On 6 July 2017, after being released by Blackpool, Slocombe signed for Bristol Rovers on a free transfer. He was one of two keepers signed by Rovers on this day, with Adam Smith joining him. He made his debut in Rovers' third game of the season, a 3–2 victory away at Bury. On 21 August 2018, Slocombe joined League Two side Lincoln City on an initial seven-day emergency loan deal.
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Doncaster Rovers paid £300,000 for his services (the then highest transfer fee paid by the club). In his first full season at Doncaster Rovers, Mills made 45 appearances in the 2008–09 season. In the summer of 2009, Mills attracted the interest of a number of bigger clubs including Birmingham City and Newcastle United. However, on 10 June 2009 Nottingham Forest put in an offer of £2,000,000 for Mills which was rejected by Doncaster Rovers.
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Dooley joined the Bride Rovers club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels, enjoying divisional and county championship success in the under-12 and minor grades. On 28 September 2008, Dooley was a substitute when Bride Rovers faced Sarsfields in the final of the Cork Senior Championship. He remained on the bench for the entire game which Bride Rovers lost by 2-14 to 2-13.
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Another Murray Bridge club was founded in 1920, known as the Murray Bridge Rovers, increasing the number of teams to four. Murray Bridge won the 1920 premiership and Rovers won the following year. Another change came in 1922 when the footballers of Murray Bridge were split into three new teams: Rovers, Bridgeport and United. The 1924 season saw the inclusion of the Tailem Bend Football Club that increased the number of teams to five.
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Megson's father, Don, played for English clubs Sheffield Wednesday and Bristol Rovers from 1959 to 1972. He then coached the Rovers for five years before moving to the United States to coach the Portland Timbers of the North American Soccer League (NASL) in 1977. Megson played with the Frampton Rangers Youth Academy before joining Bristol Rovers F.C. as an apprentice when he was fourteen. He was sixteen when his father moved their family to Portland.
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British Bulldog (also: running red rovers, red rovers, rovers, jailbreak, octopus, seaweed, bullies, bullrush, Russian bulldog, bulldogs charge, or simply bulldogs) is a tag-based game, of which red rover is a descendant. Most commonly one or two players – though this number may be higher in large spaces – are selected to be the "bulldogs". The bulldogs stand in the middle of the play area. All remaining players stand at one end of the area (home).
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Sulley lost his first-team place to John Millar, but later regained it. A third successive play-off appearance in 1989–90, this time Rovers lost to Swindon Town at the semi-final stage. After Rovers struggled in 1990–91 their manager Don Mackay departed. Bankrolled by Jack Walker, new manager Kenny Dalglish took the Lancashire outfit into the top-flight via the play- offs, as Rovers defeated Leicester City 1–0 in the final.
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In 1990, prior working in the comics industry, Gary Frank produced a book titled Rovers: Portrait of a Football Team, which featured caricatures of a number of Bristol Rovers F.C. players from the 1989–90 season. He wrote it in conjunction with then-Rovers player Geoff Twentyman. Frank's artwork was featured during the finale of the TV series Smallville when the character Chloe Sullivan is shown reading a Superman comic book to her son.
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Baghdadi was recalled by Bristol Rovers on 10 April and made his senior debut for the club on 14 April in a 1-1 draw against Blackburn Rovers, coming on as a substitute for Byron Moore in the 77th minute. On 16 November 2018, he joined National League South side Bath City on a one-month loan deal. On 25 January 2019, Baghdadi's contract with Bristol was terminated by mutual consent.Mo Baghdadi Leaves Rovers, bristolrovers.co.
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The Bristol Rovers Player of the Year award has been presented annually to the player voted the best in the preceding season by the fans of Bristol Rovers Football Club. The winning player has been awarded a trophy by the Bristol Rovers Supporters club every year since 1983,Byrne & Jay (2018), p. 323 and in 2018 the Football Club also began naming their own player of the year at an end-of-season awards dinner.
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On 23 June 2014, Brown signed a two-year deal with Blackburn Rovers. In mid-September, it was reported Chris was going for surgery on his knee and will return within 6 weeks. Brown received a red card after just 10 minutes in a 2–1 Rovers victory away to Newport on 18 January. Brown was the subject of derision from Rovers fans for failing to score a single goal for the club.
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"Goodnight Irene" is sung by supporters of English football team Bristol Rovers. It was first sung at a fireworks display at the Stadium the night before a Home game against Plymouth Argyle in 1950. During the game, the following day, Rovers were winning quite comfortably and the few Argyle supporters present began to leave early prompting a chorus of "Goodnight Argyle" from the Rovers supporters—the tune stuck and "Goodnight Irene" became the club song.
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This was his home debut, and he was later named man-of-the-match for his performance. The following 3 years he spent at the club were a frustrating time for Grella, and Blackburn Rovers fans, with injuries disrupting his stay at Rovers. A succession of knee, groin and calf problems would ultimately rule him out for vast majority of his contract. After the 2010–11 season, Blackburn Rovers revealed their desire to transfer Grella.
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Jordan Abdull (born ) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a or for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Betfred Super League. He has played for Hull F.C. in the Super League, and on loan from Hull F.C. at Doncaster in League 1, and Featherstone Rovers and Hull Kingston Rovers in the Championship. Abdull has also played for the London Broncos in the top flight and played as a earlier in his career.
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Squad Details → www.shamrockrovers.ie His league debut came in the next game in Derry on 14 May 2007.Derry City 1 Shamrock Rovers 0 → www.shamrockrovers.ie Lawrence remained a regular fixture in the Rovers team during the 2007 season making a total of 16 appearances but with intense competition in Rovers defence for the 2008 season, Lawrence was loaned to rivals Shelbourne for the 2008 campaign to aid his development and to gain vital first team experience.
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He also featured in the Challenge Cup in Round 4 (Workington Town) to Round 5 (Hull Kingston Rovers). He scored against Leigh Centurions (2 tries), Featherstone Rovers (1 try), Hunslet (3 tries), London Broncos (2 tries) and Hull Kingston Rovers (1 try). At the end of the 2015 season O'Brien won the T&A; player of the year, the Bradford members player of the year and Bradford Players' player of the year.
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On 14 September 1975, Coughlan lined out at centre-back when Glen Rovers played Blackrock in a second final in three years. The 4-11 to 0-10 scoreline resulted in a defeat for Glen Rovers. Glen Rovers faced Blackrock in a third final in four years on 3 October 1976, with Coughlan being selected at left wing-back. He claimed a fourth winners' medal following the 2-07 to 0-10 victory.
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The 2010s have been one of contrasting fortunes for Premier Division clubs. Under Michael O'Neill, Shamrock Rovers finished as Premier Division champions in 2010 and 2011. In 2011 Rovers also created history when they became the first team in League of Ireland history to qualify for the group stages of the UEFA Europa League. In 2012 Sligo Rovers won their first Premier Division title and their first top level title in thirty five years.
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King was first appointed as Tranmere Rovers manager in April 1975, and led his charges to promotion out of the Fourth Division in 1975–76. He stabilised the club in the Third Division in 1976–77, and another mid-table finish followed in 1977–78. However Rovers were relegated in 23rd place in 1978–79, finishing 12 points behind 20th place Chesterfield. Rovers then dropped to 15th in the bottom tier in 1979–80.
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In 2013 Larroyer was signed by Hull Kingston Rovers from Catalans Dragons on a season long loan deal. After an impressive season at Hull Kingston Rovers, making 22 appearances for the Robins and scoring seven tries the club extended Larroyer's loan deal for another year for season 2015. In September 2015, the French international committed his future to Hull Kingston Rovers by signing a 3-year deal taking his service with the Robins into 2018.
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On 7 December 2018, Byrne joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Shamrock Rovers. His first goal for the club was a spectacular strike in a 3-0 home win over Sligo Rovers on 15 March. After several strong performances Byrne was named Premier Division Player of the Month for March and again for July. He scored once and assisted five times in Rovers' Europa League ties against SK Brann and Apollon Limassol.
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He was without a club for the first few months of the 2012–13 season before signing a month by month contract for Doncaster Rovers on 26 October 2012. Clingan was linked with recently promoted side Charlton. He played his first game, coming on as sub in the 83rd minute when Rovers were two up away against Notts County. Despite lack of appearance, Clingan says he desire to stay at Doncaster Rovers in November.
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Ewood Park's Jack Walker Stand EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers is based at the Ewood Park stadium. The club was established in 1875, becoming a founder member of The Football League in 1888. In 1890 Rovers moved to its permanent home ground at Ewood Park. Until the formation of the Premier League in 1992, the majority of Blackburn Rovers' success was pre-1930 when they won the league twice and FA Cup six times.
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John George Graham Brock (15 December 1915 – 1976) was an English footballer who played as a Goalkeeper for Swindon Town. Turned out for Bristol University before joining Forest Green Rovers in 1935 he was then soon trailing before eventually joining Swindon Town who paid 1 Guinea to cover his services Forest Green Rovers Heroes He later returned to Forest Green Rovers shortly before World War II and later played for Gloucester City.
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Chris Bibb made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 November 1985,Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. the Featherstone Rovers most tries in a match record of six tries is jointly held by; Chris Bibb, Brad Dwyer and Michael Smith, Bibb scored six tries against Keighley on 17 September 1989, he had a loan spell at Wakefield Trinity during December 1993.
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NOTE: Another source stated that Barton signed and played for Blackburn West End F.C. from 1886 until he signed for Rovers. (registration & fee required) Jack Barton, playing as a wing—half, made his League debut on 29 September 1888 at Dudley Road , the then home of Wolverhampton Wanderers. Blackburn Rovers drew 2–2 with the home team. Jack Barton appeared in five of the 22 League matches played by Blackburn Rovers in season 1888–89.
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In June 2004 he moved to Bristol Rovers on a free transfer. In his second season, he became caretaker manager and was then appointed first-team coach in a two-tier managerial structure, alongside Director of Football Lennie Lawrence, in November 2005. His first season in charge ended in a respectable midtable position of 12th place in League Two. The following year Rovers reached the Football League Trophy final but lost to Doncaster Rovers.
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Muir of Ord Rovers Football Club were a football team from Muir of Ord in the Highlands of Scotland. They competed in the North Caledonian Football League until 2014 and played their home matches at Pavilion Park. Their colours were dark blue. Sometime after The Rovers folded, the name was revived in the form of Muir of Ord Rovers AFC, and currently play in the Inverness and District Football Association Premier Division.
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The 2011 Shamrock Rovers F.C. season was the club's 90th season competing in the League of Ireland and their 5th consecutive season in the top-flight of Irish football. It was also their most successful season in their history. Rovers played a record number of 56 games in the whole 2011 season. Shamrock Rovers began the season with a 2–0 win over Dundalk in the Leinster Senior Cup at Oriel Park on 22 February.
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David Harvie was a professional footballer who played as a full back in the Southern League for Bristol Rovers between 1910 and 1920. Harvie joined Rovers in 1910 from Scottish side Stevenston Thistle, on a recommendation from former Bristol Rovers player James Young, and his tough style of play earned him the nickname 'Hit him' Harvey. He retired from football in 1920, after a war- interrupted ten years with the Bristol club.
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He moved to Doncaster Rovers in July 2006. The main reason for leaving Yeovil was cited as being because he wished to move back up North. Lockwood committed his future to the club by signing a 2-year extension to his contract at Rovers in the summer of 2010. On 18 May 2012, Doncaster Rovers confirmed that Lockwood would be released at the end of his contract having made 180 appearances scoring 8 goals.
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On 31 January 2020, Daly joined side Bristol Rovers on a two-and-a-half year deal. He made his debut for Bristol Rovers as a 71st- minute substitute for Liam Sercombe on 29 February in a home 0–1 defeat to Shrewsbury Town. On 10 October 2020, Daly scored his first goal for the club, heading home to equalise as Rovers went on to win 2-1 away at Lincoln City.
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Jack Hirst won caps for Yorkshire while at Featherstone Rovers; during the 1924–25 season against Lancashire and Cumberland, and during the 1925–26 season against Cumberland, and Lancashire.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press.
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Letterkenny's next clubs were the Geraldines (established in 1924) and Letterkenny Rovers. Letterkenny Rovers won the town's first Donegal Senior Football Championship in 1927—beating Carrigans in a final uniquely held at Newtowncunningham—with a field selected, goalposts erected and admission fee of 6d.
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When Hull Kingston Rovers converted from the rugby union code to the rugby league code for the 1897/98 season, Sammy Morfitt would have been approximately 28 years of age. Consequently, he was both a rugby union and rugby league footballer for Hull Kingston Rovers.
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Frank Gill (born 5 December 1948) is an English footballer, who played as a winger in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers. Gill started his career as an apprentice with Manchester United, before joining Tranmere Rovers in 1968. He went on to play for Altrincham.
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It was announced in January 2020 that Parkes would not return to Sligo Rovers for the 2020 season due to personal reasons. On 8 January 2020, Parkes returned to the United States, joining USL Championship side New Mexico United on loan from Sligo Rovers.
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Mike Coady played for Loughborough Students RUFC in the British Universities and Colleges Sport Cup final at Twickenham Stadium, he made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 14 February 2010, and he played his last match for Featherstone Rovers during the 2010 season.
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