was an English association football club based in Halliwell, in north-west Bolton.

[3] In 1895 it joined the Lancashire League,[4] and entered the FA Cup for the first time, although, after being drawn to visit Workington in the first qualifying round, the Rovers withdrew.

[5] Rovers' best League season was its first, as it came 2nd of 16 clubs, albeit 9 points behind champions Nelson.

[6] In the Cup the club only won one tie, 2–0 at Freetown of Bury in the 1898–99 first qualifying round.

[7] In the second qualifying round, Rovers scratched after drawing with South Shore, unable to get a team together for the replay.