Doncaster Rovers: Dickov wants to wait for the right man
Landing a striker might be Paul Dickov’s top priority but he is not about to rush into making a signing.Dickov has Rovers’ long term fortunes in mind and has pledged to wait for the right forward to...
View ArticleTEAM NEWS: Doncaster Rovers v Wigan Athletic
Paul Keegan could hand Doncaster another much-needed injury boost by returning to the side against Wigan this weekend.The midfielder played for an hour in Tuesday’s 2-0 reserve win against Shrewsbury...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Strength in numbers can see us safe - Dickov
Strength in numbers can help Doncaster heal a run of nine games without a win, according to Paul Dickov. Paul Keegan is in line to return to the squad against Wigan tomorrow after two months out with a...
View ArticleRugby Union: Wheatley and Wath slip off promotion pace
Wheatley Hills suffered a 42-5 defeat away to Rochdale in North One East after losing their way in the second half.Rochdale had shown signs of being dangerous with Jimmy Flitcroft running in a try...
View ArticleFriday Spotlight: What’s gone wrong at Rovers?
It hardly seems five minutes - let alone five months - since Rovers were in wonderland at Wigan.First half goals from Chris Brown and Theo Robinson had Doncaster flying at the home of the FA Cup...
View ArticleFixtures: Epworth and Luddington lock horns
An all-Isle fixture takes place this weekend as Epworth Town Reserves travel to face Luddington.The TSW Printers’ fixture kicks-off on Saturday with Epworth hoping to keep up their challenge of chase...
View ArticleHockey: Epworth in seven-goal thriller
It was a third win on the bounce for Epworth Ladies Hockey Club - who showed determination to come from 3-2 down to win 4-3.The Isle side took to the road as they travelled across to West Yorkshire to...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: The wait is on for Proschwitz
Rovers have stepped up their pursuit of Hull striker Nick Proschwitz but look likely to be forced to wait until next week for a deal to be done.The Star understands Rovers held talks with Hull over a...
View ArticleDoncaster Knights: ‘The league’s effectively in our hands’ - Griffiths
They might be eight points clear at the top following their 15th win of the season, but Clive Griffiths is keen for a better defensive display.The director of rugby watched on as the Knights controlled...
View ArticleBUCKY’S BLOG: Hang on in there - we’ll be okay!
It’s looking more and more like three teams from five for the drop.I still think Doncaster will get out of this. Dropping into the bottom three is obviously a worry but when we get players back from...
View ArticleDoncaster RLFC: It’s like child’s play for new Dons coach
Coaching is like child’s play to Paul Cooke - and he should know!The former Super League star has taken to his new player coach role at Doncaster like a duck to water.He has also made a big impression...
View ArticleFylde v Doncaster Knights: Griffiths calls for defensive improvement
Doncaster Knights ran in nine tries last weekend but director of rugby Clive Griffiths knows a repeat of their defensive frailties at Fylde will not go unpunished.The SSE National League One leaders...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Dickov insists Rovers ‘are good enough’
They may have not won in their last nine but Paul Dickov is unwavering in his belief that Rovers will survive this season.Though his side slipped to another defeat at Blackburn on Saturday, Dickov’s...
View ArticleIn a piece elsewhere on this website, Paul Dickov asserts his belief that...
Liam Hoden: A goalscorer will help back Dickov’s ‘good enough’ claimIt is exactly the sort of statement you would expect any manager to deliver in his situation.Despite no wins in nine, despite just...
View ArticleFixtures: Epworth FC host Elkesley
Bad weather caused a whitewash of fixtures in this weekend’s Gainsborough & District Sunday League with Isle sides Owston Ferry, Epworth FC and Kings Arms Haxey just some of the clubs suffering...
View ArticleRovers FT: Doncaster 3 Wigan 0
Doncaster Rovers boosted their chances of avoiding relegation by sweeping aside FA Cup-holders Wigan at the Keepmoat with a majestic performance by James Coppinger and two goals from Chris Brown. Paul...
View ArticleCricket: Village cricket in Doncaster is dying, says chairman of...
John Muldowney will not let Adwick-le-Street Cricket Club go to the wall even if he is the last man standing.But the long serving chairman has hit out at the lack of financial support available for his...
View ArticleFixtures: Crowle and Luddington in cup action
It’s the magic of the cup this weekend for our Isle sides as Crowle and Luddington are set to contest for silverware.Crowle United will be looking to get a good result against Barnetby today after...
View ArticleDoncaster Belles: We’re in it to win it - Staniforth
Gordon Staniforth remembers all too well the moment when he and his Plymouth Argyle team-mates were just one step away from an historic FA Cup final spot.Lining up against Watford back in 1984, a...
View ArticleJunior football: Epworth’s supersize display in McDonalds cup
Four goals from Ciaran Hazel helped Epworth Colts’ under-14s on their way to a comprehensive cup victory over Scotter Juniors.The young striker opened with a neat finish after latching onto a pass from...
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