TONY WARNER is set to join Bristol Rovers as goalkeeper coach as the club rebuild their staff following a backroom cull by manager Joey Barton.

FORMER Bristol Rovers manager Darrell Clarke says British managers do not get opportunities at the top level because foreign bosses are “put on a massive pedestal”.

TOMMY WIDDRINGTON has been appointed Head of Recruitment at Bristol Rovers, little more than a year after joining Coventry City to become the “cornerstone” of their recruitment process.