Peterborough 3 – 0 Bristol Rovers……….. Pirates sunk by second-half blitz
Bristol Rovers were left shell-shocked after three goals in the second half condemned them to an opening-day defeat at Peterborough on Saturday.
Bristol Rovers were left shell-shocked after three goals in the second half condemned them to an opening-day defeat at Peterborough on Saturday.
Steve Coppell’s first league game in charge of Bristol City will be at home to newly-promoted Millwall, while Rovers will kick off the 2010/11 campaign away to newly relegated Peterborough United.
Lennie Lawrence has said he is proud of the work he has done at Bristol Rovers, after it was announced he was to leave the club yesterday.
Bristol Rovers manager Paul Trollope has said his team will “look to be better next year” after their final-day defeat at Leeds United at the weekend.
Bristol Rovers boss Paul Trollope has called on his side to go out on a high when they visit Leeds United this weekend.
Bristol Rovers boss Paul Trollope described the 96th-minute penalty which condemned his side to defeat at Brighton as a “cruel blow at the end of a committed and spirited performance”.
Bristol Rovers boss Paul Trollope was delighted with the contributions of his young guns during Saturday’s goalless draw with Brentford.
Rickie Lambert returned to haunt Bristol Rovers with two strikes in a five-goal haul for Southampton which effectively ended Rovers’ play-off hopes for the season.
Bristol Rovers boss Paul Trollope bemoaned his side’s lack of a cutting edge as Oldham eased their relegation fears with a late 2-1 win at Boundary Park on Saturday.
Bristol Rovers boss Paul Trollope has said the League One promotion battle could get “interesting” if his side follow up their weekend victory with a win at struggling Oldham.
