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Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England. The team compete in the EFL Championship , the second level of the English football league system . Founded in 1894, the club competed in the Southern League and Western League , being crowned Western League champions in 1897–98.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Football clubs in England. It includes active clubs that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories
The fixture between Bristol Rovers and Swindon Town is a local football rivalry, sometimes referred to as a West Country derby or M4 Derby. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The distance between Bristol to Swindon is under 35 miles, [ 3 ] and both clubs are situated in the South West region of England.
Roman Glass St George Football Club is a football club based in the Bristol suburb of St George, Bristol, England. Founded in 1872, they are the oldest club in Bristol. They are currently members of the Hellenic League Premier Division and play at Oaklands Park, South Gloucestershire. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.
The Bristol derby is the name given to football matches played between Bristol City and Bristol Rovers (a "local derby"). The fans of each club consider the other to be their main rivals, [ 1 ] leading to a heated atmosphere at these matches.
Where a club has played at multiple locations, the current location is shown (if they are a current Premier League member), or the location played at during the most recent Premier League season they competed in (if they are currently in the lower divisions).
Bristol Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club in Bristol, England. The first team competes in League One , the third tier of the English football league system . The club's official nickname is "The Pirates", reflecting the maritime history of Bristol .
The league became known as the Western Football League in 1895, but the name Bristol and District League has been a familiar title in Bristol football in subsequent years. Among the clubs that have left the Bristol and District League to compete at a higher level are: Bitton; Bristol St George (now known as Roman Glass St. George) Cadbury Heath