the club, leading them to promotion from Division Four to Division One and the Rocks kicked of season 1987–88 in that division. He also took Rocks to the G.F.A. Intermediate Cup Semi-final but lost to Fishponds Athletic 5–1. Under the management of Ron Holpin and later Mike Lee the Reserves followed with promotion in three consecutive seasons between 1985 and 1987 and reached the final of the G.F.A. Primary Cup in 1986–87 but lost 2–0 to Ibstock in extra time. In 1987–88 saw the formation of the third team playing in Division Seven of the Bristol Suburban League. The team had been Streamside U16s the previous season and in their first season in senior football finished fourth in the division and were promoted to Division Five missing out the Sixth Division. This season also seen the club adopt Streamside Junior Football Club and they became known as Tytherington Rocks Juniors. In 1987 the new floodlight training area was opened; this was an area to the right of the pavilion that had been covered in brambles and was very uneven ground. It was levelled with the hire of a J.C.B. and volunteer labour from the club. It was very hard work but has been beneficial to the club throughout the years. Three ex-Rocks old boys Ted Oakey, Ted Pitt and Ambrose Johnson officially opened it. Brian Lansdown took over the manager's job in 1988–89 and led the team into Premier Division Two. The first team hovered around mid-table for a couple of seasons, before being promoted to Premier Division One in 1993–94. The club started to improve the ground at this stage, erecting a rope around the pitch on first team match days and also provided dugouts for substitutes and managers to sit in if required. In 1994–95 the club finished third in the Premier Division and further improvements were made to the perimeter fence around the pitch in the form of steal tubing to replace the rope on three sides. In 1996–97 Rocks finished Champions of the Bristol & Suburban Premier League and applied for promotion to the Gloucestershire County League but were rejected and this was a big disappointment to all concerned at the club. Meanwhile, the Reserves team had been doing very well gradually climbing the league, they finished runners-up in Division Two. With all the success on the field something needed to be done to upgrade the