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The wee rovers play in coatbridge near glasgow and like many scottish sides, they do not bear the name of their home town. History books written on the club by its historian neilson n kaufman suggest that the choice of the name orient came about at the behest of a player jack r dearing who was an employee of the orient. Rovers came from penalty down to win 4 v 1 against bottom brechin city. Classics laura hird, paul reekie, james meek, gordon legge, alan warner, irvine welsh on. It is a comprehensive resource of all of albion rovers s major competitive games of all time. Albion rovers keeper neil parry is up for the scottish cup. A double from byrne, scally and a superb volley from roberts sealed a deserved victory. Albion rovers history albion rovers fc coatbridge 1882.
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