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| Full name | Route One Rovers Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 | |
| Ground | Marley Stadium, Keighley | |
| Manager | Sohail Abbas | |
| League | North West Counties League Division One North | |
| 2022–23 | Yorkshire Amateur League Supreme Division, 1st of 14 (promoted) | |
Route One Rovers Football Club is a football club based in Bradford, England. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Division One North and play at Marley Stadium, Keighley.
The club were formed in 2013, choosing the name "Route One Rovers" as a joke about playing styles. [1] They joined Division Two of the West Riding County Amateur League in 2015. They finished third in the division in 2015–16 and were promoted to Division One. After another third-place finish in 2016–17 saw them promoted to the Premier Division. When the league was dissolved in 2019 the club transferred to the Supreme Division of the Yorkshire Amateur League. In 2022 the they won the Bradford District Cup. [2] [3] In 2022–23 the club were Supreme Division champions and were promoted to Division One North of the North West Counties League. [4]
In 2023 Route One Rovers agreed a groundsharing agreement with Steeton to play at Marley Stadium in Keighley, moving from their home at the Zara Sports Centre in the north of Bradford. [5]
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