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Ah, yes. It would have been Eastville (or Ikea as it now is known). That doubled up as a dog track so there was indeed a long way from end tarrace to pitch - not sure about 100yds though. Rovers have had a longer saga to get a stadium since leaving Eastville than us. It was Twerton at first...

The front spectators in the away terrace at Twerton could pretty much take a goal kick, it was that close.

Not quite right. There was an open end terrace for standing that was used for home and away fans. When first moved to Bristol saw City from there few times in their Div 1 days. It was nowhere near as far from pitch as Withdean. A Rovers mate still goes on about the game he went to at Withdean...

My home game for the season. Got my ticket for FF at Rose of Denmark. Good choice, nice pub. Suggestions for weekenders: stroll the docks including Millennium Square and incorporate the ferry on the Cumberland Basin. M Shed has a lot of Bristol history but is quite generic for those who like...