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unusual facts about Ashton Gate stadium


Sanjar Kuvvatov

Kuvvatov played against England under-21s on 10 August 2010 at Ashton Gate.


Billy Coggins

He spent a further three seasons at Ashton Gate making 41 appearances in 1927–28, 40 appearances in 1928–29 and 26 appearances in 1929–30 before losing his place to George Newlands.

Glenn Roeder

On 25 July 2008, Roeder was fined £1,000 and given a suspended two match touchline ban at a FA disciplinary hearing after criticising referee Andy D'Urso following a 2-1 defeat to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on 29 March.

Jemma Rose

In the first leg of the tie against Energy Voronezh, played at Ashton Gate, she was sent off for handballing on the goal line.

Keith Millen

He was caretaker manager at Ashton Gate following Gary Johnson's departure towards the end of the 2009–10 season.

Lee Matthews

On 15 March he joined Bristol City on loan, after coming off the bench the next day to score against Millwall in a 2–1 win at Ashton Gate, he was signed permanently for £100,000 (initially £70,000, with a maximum bonus of £35,000 dependent on appearances) on 20 March.


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