Some years ago it read a article comparing Bristol city and Bristol rovers . part of it said ' although city draw much of their support from the council estates of south Bristol and are ( slightly) the younger of the two clubs They have always been seen as the " aristocratic' Bristol club..as...
I've been doing more research with the aid of David woods book " Bristol city the modern era" the game was played on the 15th October and the attendance was 39.230 the line ups were - Everton wood Jones pejic Lyons Higgins Buckley (Darracott) King Dobson Latchford Pearson Teller...
Got relegated from division 1 to Division 4 in conservative seasons and came within hours of going bust in the third division season. Hit bottom of Division 4 at Christmas but recovered to finish about 14 th and got promoted the following season. It was certainly a experience!
Funnily enough although i remember the evening very well the only thing about the game that i remember is Peter Cormack taking a corner missing the Ball and kicking the corner flag. That went down well.