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BRISTOL CITY THE 21ST CENTURY GREAT WESTERN

  HARRY ELLIOTT takes a look at a club steaming ahead to a brigher future...

STEVE Cotterill has engineered Bristol City into the Championship – and the Robins are picking up a head of steam. This Bristolian locomotive, once it has momentum, can power along for almost as long as it wishes – well, that’s what they’re hoping anyway.
This turnaround at Ashton Gate, from the doldrums of League One in December 2013 to a double trophy-winning side a season later, owes a lot to the managerial manoeuvres of Cotterill, and the finances of owner Steve Lansdown.
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