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“One of the worst days and moments of my career” – ex-Forest Green striker Alex Meechan on 2001 FA Trophy Final

They maybe going for promotion via the play-offs next week, but today marks 20 years since Forest Green Rovers lost to Canvey Island in the 2001 FA Trophy Final, a memory that still leaves a bitter taste in the mouth of Alex Meechan. He speaks about his disappointment and regret from that day. Embed from […]

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Cheltenham Town’s weekend opponents Exeter City in-depth: The danger man, the manager and their form coming into this Sky Bet League Two clash

Cheltenham Town face a tough test this weekend in Sky Bet League Two as they take on promotion-chasing Exeter City at St James’ Park. The Grecians sit in eighth place just outside the play-offs and will be looking to avenge the 5-3 loss they suffered at the hands of Cheltenham in December last year, which […]

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Forest Green Rovers defender Kane Wilson: ‘Three points would be perfect birthday gift’

Forest Green Rovers full-back Kane Wilson says that three points against Harrogate Town on Saturday would be the perfect birthday present. Despite reaching a landmark age of 21 on Thursday, Wilson was unable to celebrate his birthday in the way that he would have wanted, instead spending it in training. Embed from Getty Images “Three […]

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“I’ve forgotten what it’s like to play with fans” – One year on: How Forest Green Rovers are coping without supporters

March 7, 2020. That was the last time Forest Green played in front of a jam-packed crowd. 9,758 watched Rovers shock table-toppers Swindon Town at the County Ground with a 2-0 win. That was to be Rovers’ last competitive action for six months. Other than a pilot event against Bradford and two games in December, […]