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Due to the gasworks which overlooked their former home of Eastville Stadium."The Gas "was first used by rival Bristol City fans as a taunt "The Gas the Gas we gotta get rid of the Gas" but was later adopted by the Rovers fans as their own and often chanted "the Gas the Gas your never get rid of the Gas" and then called themselves collectively as "Gasheads"
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When was Bristol Rovers F.C. created?
Bristol Rovers F.C. was created in 1883.
Who is better Bristol city or Bristol rovers?
Bristol City are obviously the best. Bristol City are Championship, Rovers League 2.
Bristol City or Bristol Rovers?
. Rovers are loaaads better IRENE GOODNIGHT IRENE IRENE
What is a gas head?
A Bristol Rovers fan. The name came about as Eastville Stadium was situated next to gas works, Bristol City fans came up with the name "Gasheads" as an insult, however the Rovers fans liked the name and adopted it as an unofficial nickname.
Which English city has football league clubs called rovers and city?
Bristol
Are Bristol city better than Bristol rovers?
No
Is Bristol city better than Bristol rovers?
WELL BRISTOL CITY ARE IN A HIGHER LEAGUE SO BRISTOL CITY ARE BETTER there both shite
Who are Bristol City's rivals?
Their biggest rivals are Bristol Rovers.
Which two teams played at both wembly and millennium stadium in the same year?
Bristol Rovers and Chelsea Bristol Rovers and Chelsea
Hardest football firm in league one?
West ham, Leeds, Swindon, Bristol rovers, Swindon done over Bristol rovers
Who captains Bristol rovers?
Stuart Campbell
How long has Paul Trollope been manager of Bristol rovers?
paul trollope joinned Bristol rovers as a player in 2004 and was apointed first team coach November 2005 :)
