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1960/61 Season Review
Rovers enjoyed another fun filled trip to Italy during the summer months coming back fighting fit f…
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1961/62 Season Review
A relatively uneventful season for the Rovers. A long running transfer saga did not seem to have a …
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Weston Villa
Season Review 1998/99
Roy Race had led Melchester Rovers back to the Premier League. Roy added just Declan McKaffree, a s…
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Steve Wootten
1996/97 Season Review
Another statistical accompaniment to The Lost Years, this time part 2, the 1996/96 season. Again …
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1975/76 Season Review
The 1975/76 season sees Rovers chasing "The Treble" and ending trophyless. A slow start…
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1992/93 Season Review
To me and I'm sure many others, this was the 'last' season that Melchester Rovers would…
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1991/92 Season Review
Melchester Rovers start the 1991/92 season in a brand new, ultra-modern kit. The sparkling red and …
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Season Review 1990/91
The 1990/91 season was centred on Rovers quest for the European Cup Winners Cup after the ban on En…
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UEFA Cup
Season Review 1989/90
A really interesting season began with a pre-season tour in the Greek Islands, where Roy managed (…
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Wes Harper
Season Review 1988/89
After the glory of 1986/87 Melchester Rovers had their worst season since 1980/81. A record defeat …
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1987/88 Season Review
The horrors of Basran are put to bed as Melchester Rovers recover from an indifferent start to the …
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terrorism
1986/87 Season Review
After the tragedy of Basran, Roy Race had to rebuild his squad. And rebuild it he did, with six new…
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1984/85 Season Review
Melchester Rovers started the season really well with another super-strong squad. England internati…
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Walford Rovers
1983/84 Season Review
Roy Race returned for a pre-season match, leading an International XI, in Vernon Eliot's testim…
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Walford Rovers
1982/83 Season Review
Melchester Rovers were back in the First Division, but not everything was going to plan. A pre-seas…
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Trevor Brinsden
1981/82 Season Review
As expected the Melchester Rovers squad was far too strong for the Second Division and they romped …
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Walter Williams
1980/81 Season Review
The 1980/81 season for Melchester Rovers began as it meant to go on, with a disaster! Gerry Hollowa…
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Vic Guthrie
1979/80 Season Review
Rovers started the season with a new look line-up after the retirement of Lofty Peak. Geoff Giles w…
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