Round-up: Epworth relinquish top spot
Epworth Town Reserves had their all-Isle tie with Luddington postponed - and East Drayton took full advantage to knock the league leaders off the top of the table.Neil Jones’ men found themselves off...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Let’s get physical in battle to beat drop, urges Dickov
Paul Dickov has urged his side to get physical in the battle to beat the drop.The presence and tenacity of new boy Gabriel Tamas and fit-again duo Paul Keegan and James Husband were at the heart of...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Whose goal was it anyway?
James Coppinger and Richie Wellens were arguing “like a couple of women” about who actually scored Doncaster’s second goal against Wigan, according to boss Paul Dickov.But our photograph, taken by...
View ArticleMartial arts: Hall of Fame honour for Andy and Audrey
Two of Doncaster’s leading martial arts teachers have officially been named among the UK’s best.Andy Crittenden and Audrey Parker (pictured above), both of Andy Crittenden’s Martial Arts Centre...
View ArticleNCEL: Rossington resurgent under new boss Brennan
Lee Holmes bagged a hat trick as Rossington Main stretched their unbeaten run to six games with a resounding 4-0 victory over Dinnington Town.Rossington deservedly went ahead in the 33rd minute when...
View ArticleSchool sport: South Axholme runners have the ‘X-Factor’!
Pupils at an academy proved they had the ‘X-Factor’ after impressing at their annual Cross Country Championships.The South Axholme Academy organised the yearly sporting event at Scunthorpe’s Central...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Blockbuster Billy Sharp returns to Doncaster Rovers
With the return of cult hero Billy Sharp, here are just some of our wide collection of photos for Doncaster Rovers fans to re-live some match defining moments during his time in the red and white.Let...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Billy Sharp speaks on his Rovers return
Billy Sharp admits he is relishing the prospect of playing regular football again and doing so in a Rovers shirt.The fan favourite signed on loan from Southampton until the end of the season yesterday...
View ArticleBilliards: West Butterwick keep the pressure on
Having beaten Epworth A by 15 points to 11, West Butterwick kept up the pressure on the top two in the Isle of Axholme Billiards League.Here are the latest league standings:1) Scunthorpe 190pts2)...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Team news: Dickov suffers from a Sharp headache
Billy Sharp’s arrival at Rovers has inflicted something of a headache on Paul Dickov ahead of the trip to Blackpool.The Rovers boss admits it would be somewhat foolish to sign a player of Sharp’s class...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: We can’t get carried away over Sharp return insists Paul...
Paul Dickov has urged his squad to keep their feet on the ground following the signing of Billy Sharp.The Rovers boss is keen to avoid complacency and the expectation a repeat of last week’s 3-0 win...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: No Sharp end to Billy’s return
Billy Sharp has returned to Doncaster with two simple targets that should be music to Rovers supporters’ ears: play games and score goals.It is clear that at this present time Billy Sharp needs...
View ArticleDoncaster RLFC: Super League’s in sight but top eight finish is priority - Hall
The door to the Super League is wide open for the Dons but Carl Hall insists the club must not lose sight of their target for 2014 - a top eight finish in this season’s Championship.Hall greeted the...
View ArticleDoncaster RLFC: Tuff blow for Dons
Dennis Tuffour has left the Dons because of work commitments, the club have confirmed.After signing a new contract at the end of last season, Tuffour has now exited the Championship club ‘upon...
View ArticleRound-up: Kings Arms Haxey cruise past Walkeringham
Kings Arms (Haxey) enjoyed an untroubled victory over Walkeringham, winning 4-0 to progress into the next round of the Trinity Trophy.The heavy overnight and early morning rain only caused two of the...
View ArticleNEW PAUL DICKOV COLUMN: How going under the radar helped us sign quality players
This week we have sealed a deal that massively excites me in bringing Billy Sharp back to Doncaster Rovers.Billy is a player who everyone at the club loves but more important for us is the fact he is a...
View ArticleFootball: Crowle are United in double cup triumph
It was double cup joy for Crowle United and the reserves as between them they netted 18 times and conceded just the one.United were up against fellow Division One rivals Barnetby in the Dave Ward Cup,...
View ArticleBUCKY’S BLOG: The buzz is back - now let’s kick on
What a performance on Saturday against a solid Wigan Athletic team, I was delighted with what I saw.Rovers were brilliant to watch, they certainly deserved the scoreline and all three points.Picking...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Bennett departure sees squad finalised
Rovers looked to have completed the last of their January transfer business with Kyle Bennett on his way to Bradford City.The winger joined the League One side on loan for the rest of the season after...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Dickov expects new strike pairing to gel quick Sharp
Paul Dickov has played down concerns that Billy Sharp and Chris Brown will suffer from a clash of styles should they pair up to form the Rovers attack.Both men have earned reputations as battlers who...
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