Doncaster Rovers: Dickov unfazed by fixture pile-up
Paul Dickov is unfazed by a potential fixture backlog following Saturday’s FA Cup postponement.Rovers face a hectic end to the year - which will see them play at least 11 games in six weeks - after...
View ArticleMaxi Hughes gets the bigger Prize
Maxi Hughes was angling for a place in the next Prizefighter tournament but got much more than he bargained for.The Rossington boxer approached manager Dave Coldwell and asked him to appeal for a place...
View ArticleRacing: Thursday preview
Spring Loaded can make it a course and distance double in the Betdaq £200 Games Bonus Nursery Handicap at Kempton.Paul D’Arcy’s charge has shown his best form to date on the Polytrack surface, losing...
View ArticleHockey: Aussie-inspired Doncaster hit lowly Leek for four
Doncaster returned to action in EHL Conference North with a 4-1 win at struggling Leek, writes Matthew Goodwin.Andy Appleton, Matt Gibson, Josh Oades and Travis Cresswell found the net for the Town...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Dickov calls International Rescue
Paul Dickov has called ‘International Rescue’ to bolster numbers for Saturday’s South Yorkshire derby with Sheffield United.Luke McCullough and Sam Johnstone should both be available after Dickov sent...
View ArticleSchool sport: South Axholme’s unbeaten hockey girls clinch second
An unbeaten performance saw South Axholme Academy net second place in a schools tournament following a solid display on their travels.The under-16s girls team took on the might of Frederick Gough, Vale...
View ArticleSpeedway: Cash-strapped Scunthorpe resigns development side from National League
Following a poor year financially, Scunthorpe Speedway has taken the decision to focus all efforts on their Premier League side for 2015.That means the resignation of their development side from the...
View ArticleGainsborough & District Sunday League: Haxey, Owston Ferry & Misterton
Kings Arms Haxey passed their rivals Leverton United in the table after a very hard-earned 4-2 away win against Leverton, writes Stephen Lilley.Better finishing proved to be the difference in this game...
View ArticleRovers fan aims to launch ‘walking football’ club in Doncaster
Doncaster Rovers fan Dave Corby is hoping to score in his plan to introduce a new version of the sport to the town.Dave is aiming to set up a five-a-side walking football competition for the...
View ArticleDoncaster Knights: Griffiths targets two wins before Christmas
Clive Griffiths is targeting two more league wins before Christmas to all but secure the club’s Championship status. Doncaster Knights host second-bottom Moseley on Saturday (2.30pm).Sandwiched either...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: My philosophy has never changed - Dickov
Rovers have been more durable and dogged in their last two games - but Paul Dickov insists his football philosophy has not changed.The hard earned point against MK Dons and battling win at Bradford...
View ArticleBlades test is Rovers’ starter for ten - Coppinger
James Coppinger says the next ten league games will determine whether Doncaster Rovers can challenge for promotion. Rovers face a hectic end to the year with at least 11 matches scheduled in six weeks...
View ArticlePaul Goodwin: Butler’s absence could make life difficult against the Blades
A penny for Andy Butler’s thoughts on Saturday.This is just the sort of blood and thunder local derby the no-nonsense defender, on-loan at Doncaster from Sheffield United, would relish.He would love...
View ArticleBoxing coach Ken Blood loses fight with illness
Stalwart boxing coach Ken Blood has died.The former Doncaster Plant Works ABC coach passed away last night following a lengthy battle with illness.Ken, who was made an MBE in 2010 and was recently...
View ArticleVIDEO: Richie Wellens pre-Shefffield United
Richie Wellens has spoken of his belief that the next ten games can shape Doncaster Rovers’ season - starting with Sheffield United this weekend.Click play to watch midfielder Wellen’s pre-match press...
View ArticlePaul Dickov column: Sheffield United derby clash can be ideal tonic for...
We’ve put last week’s disappointing postponement in the FA Cup behind us and prepared really well for the big derby game this weekend.What happened down at Weston-Super-Mare was frustrating for...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Wellens blasts “under-achieving” Sheffield United
Richie Wellens has dished out a parting shot in the direction of Sheffield United, saying the club are “under-achieving” this season.The Blades are nursing a three-game winless cup and league run...
View ArticleRacing: Saturday preview
Indian Castle has enough range in his artillery to take the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham.The Ian Williams-trained six-year-old has rather gone unnoticed in the build-up to the Grade Three...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Enda the road for Aston Villa loanee Stevens
Enda Stevens is all too aware of just how much he needs to impress during his loan spell with Rovers after admitting his Aston Villa career was over.The Irishman has only made a handful of appearances...
View ArticleDoncaster Knights: Championship survival in our sights - Clive Griffiths
Doncaster Knights boss Clive Griffiths claims the promoted club are within sight of securing their Championship status for another season.“We’ve got back-to-back home games against Moseley and London...
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