Bristol Rovers F.C.
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Bristol Rovers F.C. is an English professional football club based in Bristol, known for its passionate fanbase and long-standing presence in the lower tiers of the Football League.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football club
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professional sports team ⓘ |
| cityRivalry | shares city with Bristol City F.C. ⓘ |
| competition |
EFL Cup
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EFL Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ FA Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crestSymbol | pirate ⓘ |
| derby | Bristol derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fanNickname | Gasheads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName |
Bristol Eastville Rovers
NERFINISHED
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Eastville Rovers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1883 ⓘ |
| fullName | Bristol Rovers Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | The Football Association ⓘ |
| hasYouthSystem | yes ⓘ |
| historicalLevel | primarily lower tiers of the English Football League ⓘ |
| homeCity | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeKitPrimaryColour | blue ⓘ |
| homeKitSecondaryColour | white ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadiumCapacityApprox | 12000 ⓘ |
| league |
EFL League One
NERFINISHED
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English Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
The Gas
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The Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
Football League Division Three (third tier) champions 1973–74
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Football League Third Division South champions 1952–53 ⓘ Football League Third Division champions 1989–90 ⓘ |
| originalName | Black Arabs F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownershipType | privately owned football club ⓘ |
| playsInSystem | English football league system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | professional club ⓘ |
| promotion |
promoted from National League in 2014–15
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promoted to Football League One in 2015–16 via play-offs ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
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surface form:
South West England
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| rival |
Bristol City F.C.
NERFINISHED
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Cardiff City F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Swindon Town F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shirtPattern | blue-and-white quarters ⓘ |
| shortName | Bristol Rovers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| stadiumLocation | Horfield, Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supporterCharacteristic | passionate fanbase ⓘ |
| traditionalHomeColours | blue and white ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Swansea City A.F.C.