Matt Taylor has called for his Bristol Rovers side to put their 3-1 defeat to Huddersfield Town behind them “pretty quickly” ahead of hosting Shrewsbury Town at the Mem on Tuesday evening. Rovers were second-best by some distance for the majority of proceedings at the John Smith’s Stadium on Saturday afternoon but did come up against a…
Matt Taylor spoke to local media after Tuesday night’s 4-0 defeat to Swindon Town Yeah. Worse than miserable. I think it’s probably the most embarrassed I’ve been of a team in that first half. Just the way we went about our work wasn’t to the desired level, the acceptable level, a professional level. But as…
What a week can do for you. Seven days ago, after four straight losses and few indications of recovery, the atmosphere at Bristol Rovers had fallen into an abyss of hopelessness. Matt Taylor felt like he might not have finished the week as Rovers manager, with the amount of pressure he was under. That seems…
Bristol Rovers had a dismal conclusion to the previous season, winning just two of their final 11 games, and ultimately finishing 15th in the standings. However, manager Matt Taylor has been retained at the Memorial Stadium, despite significant opposition from the fan base. The summer transfer window saw 16 new players join the team under…
With an impressive five-wicket victory over Essex, Gloucestershire opened their Vitality Blast account thanks to four wickets apiece from David Payne and Matt Taylor. Payne finished with four for twenty-four after taking three wickets with the new ball and dismissing Daniel Sams. Taylor, meanwhile, cleaned up the tail to return career-best T20 figures of four…
Matt Taylor looks ahead to the Gas’ League One clash with Bolton at the Mem this weekend. In his pregame news conference at The Quarters, Bristol Rovers manager Matt Taylor gave a preview of his team’s matchup against promotion-chasing Bolton Wanderers. Aaron Collins, a former star player, will be making his Memorial Stadium debut after…
Following disappointing performances at Lincoln City and Port Vale, Bristol Rovers fought out a goalless draw with Shrewsbury Town. After a recent difficult run, Matt Taylor referred to his Bristol Rovers team’s performance in a goalless draw at home against Shrewsbury Town as “progression”. The Gas had previously lost 3-0 at home to Derby County,…
The Rovers boss has called for his players to personal pride as the League One season end nears. With just eight games remaining in the season, Bristol Rovers manager Matt Taylor vows he “will give everything” to the Gas. Rovers’ two-week hiatus from League One play is a result of the March internationals. “I will…
Following his team’s lacklustre performance against Lincoln City on Saturday, Matt Taylor offered no justifications for Bristol Rovers. At the LNER Stadium, the Gas suffered a 5-0 loss as the hot-starting Imps maintained their League One winning streak at the expense of Rovers. In a game where Ethan Erhahon was sent off for two bookable…
In League One, Bristol Rovers’ coach Matt Taylor reckons there’s “nothing bigger” than taking on Derby County. He thinks the’monstrous’ Rams could be even more formidable than Bolton and Portsmouth combined. After Bolton’s midweek draw at Barnsley dropped them to third in the table, Paul Warne’s team will be visiting Rovers tomorrow in an attempt…