On The Home Front
Next up at Hillgrounds…
Opponent Wisbech Town
Competition FA Trophy
Town’s Current League position 16/20 Northern League D1 South East
Last Time They Were Here… Wisbech took the spoils in a pre-season friendly this summer by 3-1. The last competitive meeting here was in the FA Cup in 2017, when Rovers won 2-1 thanks to Jake Newman and Michael Lyon
Town’s Current League Form (six games) LLDWDL
Did you know… In December 2018, as featured on the Late, Late Show with James Cordon in the US, a giant inflatable santa blocked Cromwell Road in the town, having broken free from its moorings in a garden. The novelty took several hours to catch.
In the bar QPR host West Brom in the lunchtime game in the Championship, then the evening match up sees Manchester City travel to Everton. Join us to enjoy both games on our big screens.
On this day in Rovers history… Rovers recorded one of their biggest ever wins on this date in 1907, a 16-1 home friendly demolition of a side called Russell United.
Kempston have not lost on this date since 1993, recording only 4 loses on this date in the whole 135 year history of the club