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ROVERS UNVEIL PLAN TO UPGRADE THE MEM

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The LeaguePaper Team
13 August 2017

LEAGUE ONE
By Richard Dore

PLANS: Wael Al-Qadi

IT’S ON to Plan B for Bristol Rovers, who will be staying at the Memorial Stadium for the time being according to owner Wael Al-Qadi.
Following the breakdown of negotiations between the club and the University of the West of England over a proposed new stadium, Al-Qadi confirmed on Tuesday that the Memorial Stadium will be redeveloped instead and that the club will no longer be seeking out new sites.
Rovers’ chairman Steve Hamer stated last week that the collapsed UWE deal has cost the club hundreds of thousands of pounds, but th...

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