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31 March 2016

Club News

We've met before ....

31 March 2016

Past meetings with Saturday's opponents Bristol Rovers

Reds will be looking to complete their fourth double of the season on Saturday when we make our third visit to Bristol Rovers’ Memorial Ground.


when the Gas visited Crawley in November, the second time Reds had beaten Rovers in five completed competitive meetings.a 2-1 successTwo goals from Rhys Murphy secured


Reds won 4-1 at home in the first meeting between the clubs in League Two in September 2011 thanks to goals from Tyrone Barnett (2), Ben Smith and Matt Tubbs in front of a crowd of 3693.


The return game in January 2012 finished goalless with 5082 in attendance.


minute with the match goalless.thWe met again in the FA Cup second round in 2013. After a goalless draw in Bristol in John Gregory’s first game in charge the replay at the Checkatrade Stadium was abandoned because of a waterlogged pitch in the 75


minute. Matt Harrold, now with Crawley, was in the Rovers side for both ties as they sealed a third-round trip to Birmingham City.thThe re-arranged replay did not take place until January 16 and Reds went down 2-1 despite leading through Jamie Proctor’s goal until the 85




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