West Country Sport
The latest sports news from ITV West Country
The latest sports news from ITV West Country
Bristol Rovers' new 40 million pound stadium looks like it will get approval next week.
Planning officers have recommended that South Gloucestershire councillors give the scheme the go-ahead when they meet next Thursday to decide on its future.
The club wants to build the new ground on the northern fringe of the city, in partnership with the University of the West of England, which bought the land.
Yeovil Town won for a club record 8th time in a row. Bristol Rovers also won, Cheltenham drew and Bristol City lost in the Severnside derby.
There were wins today for both Bristol clubs and Yeovil Town. Swindon Town could only draw and Cheltenham Town slipped to defeat.
Bath have beaten West Country rivals Gloucester 32 - 5 in the LV= Cup.