Doncaster 36 Swinton 34: Dons cling on to tame Lions
Doncaster completed a Championship double with a cliff-hanger 36-34 win over lowly Swinton Lions at the Keepmoat Stadium.But their performance fell well below that of a week earlier when they became...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Bramall makes budget pledge
Terry Bramall insists Paul Dickov will be handed a budget to chase an immediate return to the Championship despite the collapse of John Ryan and Louis Tomlinson’s takeover of Doncaster Rovers.Bramall...
View ArticleDoncaster RLFC: Cooke alarm at Swinton rally
High-flying Doncaster had to survive a late rally by Swinton Lions to claim the spoils in yesterday’s Championship clash at the Keepmoat Stadium.From looking to be on their way to a fourth successive...
View ArticleCricket: Readers Lincolnshire ECB Premier League round-up
A century for Lindum’s Will Wright and tense games at Bracebridge Heath and Billingborough were the highlights this weekend, writes Ann Boulton.At Cross O’Cliff Court, Bracebridge took the risk of...
View ArticleCricket: Crowle stretch undefeated run
Outcasts continued their unbeaten run in the Lincs League Division One after beating Hartsholme seconds by seven wickets, writes Glen Sands.Almost as soon as they arrived in Lincoln it began to rain...
View ArticleScunthorpe United: Madden joy for Wilcox
Iron boss Russ Wilcox is hopeful that pre-season goals will breed confidence in his strikers - particularly Paddy Madden.The Irishman continued his goal-scoring run at the weekend - netting in...
View ArticleDoncaster Knights: Return of the Mak delights Griffiths
Clive Griffiths admits he moved quickly to re-sign Tongan ace Latu Makaafi.The 31-year-old back-rower has returned to Castle Park two seasons after moving from the Knights to local rivals Rotherham...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Dickov won’t alter style of play for League One
Paul Dickov has no intention of changing Doncaster’s style of play. But the Scot says Rovers must be prepared to ‘mix it up’ in League One.Pre-season preparations have been focused on fitness since the...
View ArticleCricket: Crowle are Snaith Evening League Shield champions
Crowle Outcasts CC have lifted the Snaith League Shield following a seven-wicket win over last year’s champions Goole Town.The re-arranged fixture at Pollington last night saw a repeat of the 2013...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Ishmael Miller ‘turns down’ Doncaster
Ishmael Miller is training with Blackpool after reportedly turning down a move to Doncaster Rovers.Paul Dickov sounded out the 27-year-old striker prior to John Ryan and Louis Tomlinson’s takeover...
View ArticleGrassroots: Emphatic cup final victory for South Axholme
Young cricketers have bowled over their academy after firing their way to the Scunthorpe and District Schools Cup.For South Axholme Academy have been celebrating an emphatic final cup victory in their...
View ArticleGrassroots: Smiles of fun at Crowle sports day
Pupils were all smiles as they got on their marks to take part in their school’s action-packed annual sports day.For Crowle Primary enjoyed their special sporting event from start to finish as they...
View ArticleMatch Report: Grimsby Town 0 Doncaster Rovers 4
Behind-the-scenes turmoil may have the nerves jangling at Doncaster Rovers but their makeshift squad moved to calm them with a confident performance in triumphing 4-0 at Grimsby Town.Goals from Nathan...
View ArticleDoncaster races on Thursday
Pack Together can strike Listed gold for The Queen in Sandown’s Irish Champions Weekend EBF Stallions Star Stakes.Trained by Richard Hannon, the Paco Boy filly made a favourable impression when winning...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Clarke in dark over Rovers future
Peter Clarke admits he does not know whether or not be will sign for Rovers.The collapse of John Ryan and Louis Tomlinson’s takeover of the club has left Paul Dickov with a reduced playing budget for...
View ArticleDoncaster RLFC: Robinson is the ace in the pack - Cooke
Doncaster forward Craig Robinson has been the ace in the pack for the high-flying Championship club this season.“Week-in, week-out, Craig has probably been our most consistent performer this season,”...
View ArticleCycling: In-form Briggs eyes Sheffield Grand Prix glory
Graham Briggs’ British Cycling Elite Circuit Series campaign is gathering speed.The 31-year-old, from Rossington, goes into tonight’s penulitimate round in Sheffield in good form.After an inauspicious...
View ArticleDoncaster Knights finalise pre-season plans
Doncaster Knights have confirmed pre-season friendlies against Neath, Swansea and Leicester Tigers.Clive Griffiths’ squad will stay in Swansea for a four-day training camp, culminating in a game...
View ArticleLe Tour inspires free guided cycle rides
Two free guided bike rides are taking place in Doncaster this summer, both starting from Adwick Leisure Centre.Run by British Cycling and Sky in partnership with Doncaster Council, the free rides offer...
View ArticleNetball: Epworth end season on a high
Epworth Ladies finished their season in style with an emphatic 39-9 victory over Sapphires for the first team as their seconds defeated Comets 25-14.That result gave the Isle’s first team an invaluable...
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