Yate Town and Bristol Rovers have never met in a competitive fixture, but have often played pre-season friendlies against each other. The sides are due to meet again in the 2008-09 pre-season.
Yate's Lodge Road ground has staged home games for Bristol Rovers reserves and women's teams.
Players at both clubs[]
Some of the players to have been at both Bristol Rovers and Yate Town are listed below. N.B. This is not a complete list.
- Ian Alexander
- Ollie Barnes joined Yate in 2012, five years after leaving Rovers
- Ali Gibb was loaned to Yate from Bath City in 2009
- Matt Groves
- Martin Horsell spent a month at Yate at the start of the 2007-08 season
- Josh Klein-Davies spent a portion of the 2007-08 season on loan at Yate
- David Mehew
- Gary Powell