David Michael Rodgers was born on 28 February 1952 in Bristol, England and was an English footballer who played as a centre half.
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10 Facts About David Rodgers
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David Rodgers made over 190 Football League appearances mainly in the 1970s.
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David Rodgers played for England Schoolboys and in the youth teams at Bristol City.
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David Bruton was first choice as deputy when Rooks was injured and Rodgers had to wait until February 1972 before being given his chance.
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David Rodgers made 35 appearances scoring one goal as Bristol City climbed from bottom of the table in September 1972 up to a final position of 5th place.
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David Rodgers made 26+2 appearances scoring one goal playing mainly in the earlier half of the season.
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David Rodgers played alongside Hunter in the final 15 league matches after Collier was injured.
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David Rodgers played alongside Geoff Merrick in defence making 26 appearances scoring six goals but missing several games with injury.
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David Rodgers again missed out on playing in a successful Anglo Scottish Cup campaign resulting in losing in the final to St Mirren.
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David Rodgers was one of the "Ashton Gate Eight" the players who effectively tore up their well paid contracts and accepted redundancy from the club on 2 February 1982 to save Bristol City from being wound up the following day.
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