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Bristol City Football Club were founded in 1894 and have made Ashton Gate their home since 1904. Joe Jordan and Steve Coppell are among the famous names to have played for The Robins over the years. Bristol Rovers are the local rivals, with Bristol City holding the advantage in wins over the 100-plus times they have met. Other rivals include Swindon Town and Cardiff City, the latter one of the UK’s only cross-border rivalries.

 

Bristol City highlights through the years, in pictures

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Bristol City was founded in 1894 as Bristol South End, changing their name to City 3 years later. The club has played at Ashton Gate since 1904.
Bristol City team photograph from 1906
Bristol City F.C. in 1906 featuring Sammy Gilligan (seated on right), one of City’s all-time leading goal scorers. Manager Harry Thickett (standing behind Gilligan) would lead the club to 2nd place in the 1st division in the 1906-07 season.
The Bristol City FA Cup Final team before the match in 1909
Bristol City lost the FA Cup Final to Manchester United in 1909 – the first time United won the competition. The final score was 1-0 to United, with Bristol’s star man Billy Wedlock (bottom row, second from right) nullified by Manchester’s defence.
John Atyeo, Bristol City's top scorer of all-time.
John Atyeo made 645 appearances for Bristol City and scored a record 351 goals over 15 years. He also picked up 6 England caps, retiring in 1968 to become a Maths teacher.
Bristol City Football Club team photo in 1978
Bristol City were back in the top division by 1978, having been promoted in ’76 for the first time in 65 years.
Bristol City beat Liverpool 1-0 in the 1994 FA Cup.
Bristol knocked Liverpool out of the FA Cup at Anfield in 1994, Brian Tinnion scoring the only goal. The result led to the resignation of Liverpool manager Graeme Souness.
Bristol City players and coaches celebrate winning the second division
Bristol City won the 2014-15 Second Division to gain promotion back to the First Division (Championship).

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