Matt Groves

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Matt Groves
Personal information
Full name Matthew Groves
Date of birth December 11, 1988 (1988-12-11) (age 19)
Place of birth    England
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Bristol Rovers
Number 27
Youth clubs
 ????–2007 Bristol Rovers
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2007–
2008		 Bristol Rovers
Chippenham Town (loan)		 1 (0)
3 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 16:31, 5 May 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Matt Groves (born 1988-12-11) is an English professional footballer, who plays as a striker for Bristol Rovers.

Groves graduated through the Bristol Rovers centre of excellence, based at the Bristol Academy of Sport, and was awarded his first professional contract by Rovers in May 2007. His debut for the first team came on 2007-12-01, in a second-round FA Cup match against Rushden & Diamonds when he came on as a substitute for Andy Williams.[1]

In March 2008 Groves joined Chippenham Town on loan until the end of the 2007–08 season.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bristol Rovers 5-1 Rusden & D. BBC Sport. Retrieved on 2007-12-02.
  2. ^ Groves and Fraser loan news. Bristol Rovers official website (2008-03-10). Retrieved on 2008-04-04.

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Bristol Rovers F.C. – current squad

1 Phillips • 2 R. Green • 3 Jacobson • 5 Hinton • 6 Elliott • 7 Campbell • 8 Williams • 9 Lambert • 10 Walker • 13 M. Green • 14 Pipe • 15 Anthony • 16 Coles • 18 Lines • 19 Rigg • 20 Disley • 21 Parrinello • 24 Kite • 26 Haldane • 27 Groves • 28 Mahdi • 29 Klein-Davies • 30 Reece • 31 Clough • 32 Lescott • 33 Book • 34 Fraser • -- Hughes • Manager: Trollope
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