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Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based ... making Tranmere one of the first English clubs to be bought by a foreign owner. ...
This allowed supporters to watch Tranmere on Fridays and Everton or Liverpool on Saturdays; Friday night games continued until the 1990s. [18] Russell guided Rovers back to Division Three in 1967, [19] a year before a new 4,000-seater main stand was opened. [9] He became general manager in 1969, allowing Jackie Wright to take over. [7]
Johnson was a Liverpool F.C. supporter from boyhood, and a former shareholder. In 1987, Johnson was approached by local football club Tranmere Rovers, to take over running of the club and restore stability, after American Bruce Osterman ran up large debts, and were in danger of losing their league status and potentially going out of business.
Palios played in the Football League as a midfielder for Tranmere Rovers for nine years and Crewe Alexandra for three years. In 1981-82 he was Crewe leading goalscorer. [1] In the latter part of his career he played as captain in the European Cup-Winners' Cup for Welsh club Bangor City. [2]
Tranmere Rovers F.C. 2014–15 season; Chairman: Peter Johnson (until 11 August) Mark Palios (from 11 August) Manager: Rob Edwards (until 13 October) Micky Adams (until 19 April) Alan Rogers (from 19 April) League Two: 24th (relegated) FA Cup: Third round: Football League Cup: First round: Football League Trophy: Area semi-final: Top goalscorer ...
On 8 June Tranmere Rovers announced their pre-season schedule, with friendlies against Vauxhall Motors, Southport, Fleetwood Town, Rochdale and Everton XI. [40] A sixth pre-season fixture was later added, against Wigan Athletic .
Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an English professional association football club founded in 1884, and based in Birkenhead, Wirral. Originally known as Belmont Football Club, they adopted their current name in 1885.
Tranmere in 1921, including Johnny Campbell, Jimmy Moreton and Tommy Stuart [1] Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an English association football club based in Birkenhead, Wirral. Founded in 1884, they played their first games under the name Belmont F.C.; in 1885, before the start of their second season, they adopted the name Tranmere Rovers. [2]