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Bristol Derby: John Ward of Bristol Rovers Faces Off Against Bristol City in Johnstone's Paint Trophy
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Bristol Derby: John Ward of Bristol Rovers Faces Off Against Bristol City in Johnstone's Paint Trophy
Bristol Rovers Manager, John Ward - Photo mandatory by-line: Joe Meredith/JMP - 04/09/2013 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Ashton Gate - Bristol - Bristol City V Bristol Rovers - Johnstone Paint Trophy - First Round - Bristol Derby
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In this evocative photograph, taken by acclaimed sports photographer Joe Meredith on September 4, 2013, at Ashton Gate Stadium, we find ourselves in the heart of a classic English football derby between Bristol City and Bristol Rovers, in the First Round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy. The tension is palpable as John Ward, the manager of Bristol Rovers, faces off against his counterpart from the home team, in a fierce display of determination and strategy. The setting is the historic Ashton Gate, a stadium steeped in local football lore, where the "Robins" of Bristol City and the "Pirates" of Bristol Rovers have clashed many times before in competitive fixtures. This particular encounter marks the beginning of the 2013-2014 season, with both teams eager to make a strong statement in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy, a prestigious tournament that offers a unique blend of local pride and national recognition. The atmosphere is electric, with the passionate "Gasheads" of Bristol Rovers and the dedicated supporters of Bristol City creating an electrifying cacophony of noise and color. The players, too, are fully engaged, their focus unwavering as they prepare for the challenges that lie ahead in this high-stakes derby match. This photograph captures the essence of the beautiful game, with its rich history, passionate fanbase, and the undeniable thrill of competition. It serves as a testament to the enduring rivalry between these two storied clubs and the unwavering commitment of their fans, who continue to make the Bristol Derby one of the most hotly contested and eagerly anticipated fixtures in English football.
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