AUDIO: PAUL DICKOV: What influenced my ‘good football’ philosophy
When I was coming towards the last few years of playing I had an idea of wanting to be a manager and how I would want to play.The most enjoyable times I had as a player were in teams that played...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Dickov insists the best is yet to come
Paul Dickov has delivered a verdict that will be music to Rovers fans’ ears – the best is yet to come.Always a positive figure, Dickov insists he is looking forward to the run-in due to the major new...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Manchester United youngster Sam’s the man who eased...
It says a great deal that of the three big absences for Rovers this weekend that Ross Turnbull’s provides the least severe headache.That is Ross Turnbull, Rovers’ most reliable player this term who an...
View ArticleDressage: Dynamic duo Doxey and Duncan clinch top title
It’s been a sublime start to the year for one dynamic duo who were crowned dressage champions for England and Wales.Sally Doxey and her Highland Pony Duncan (Pitfield Summerball) were presented with...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Dickov explains Sharp appeal U-turn
Rovers chose not to appeal Billy Sharp’s sending off at Brighton after referee Gavin Ward ‘moved the goalposts’, Paul Dickov stated yesterday.Dickov had initially planned to appeal Sharp’s first red...
View ArticleDoncaster Knights: Griffiths’ lukewarm response to Leeds plans
Clive Griffiths has cast doubt over Sir Ian McGeechan’s formative plans to unite Yorkshire under one rugby union banner – and insists Doncaster Knights can stand on their own two feet.McGeechan, the...
View ArticleDoncaster RLFC: Coach Cooke vows to play on for Dons
New player coach Paul Cooke is not ready to be a tracksuited touchline boss just yet.The 32-year-old has vowed to continue playing for Doncaster - who launch their new Championship campaign at...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers 2 Barnsley 2: Derby thriller provides grounds for optimism
Back in November, as the storm clouds gathered above Oakwell, Barnsley and Doncaster Rovers played out a powder puff goalless draw.Almost right on the final whistle, the heavens opened.John Ryan strode...
View ArticleTynedale 26 Doncaster Knights 29: Griffiths hails spirit of last-gasp Knights
Doncaster Knights director of rugby Clive Griffiths insists his side proved their title credentials on Saturday after snatching victory from the jaws of defeat against Tynedale.The home side looked to...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: ‘Fair result’ admits Dickov, as ex-target Proschwitz makes...
The irony of Nick Proschwitz’s last-gasp equaliser for Barnsley was certainly not lost on Paul Dickov.But Rovers’ boss was more concerned that his own side were architects of their own downfall after a...
View ArticleAxholme Academy: Crowle pupils celebrate Humber Games School success
February saw us compete in the Humber Schools Games with plenty of success, writes The Axholme Academy’s Emma Downs.The Games are made up of teams who have become the champions in their sport in the...
View ArticleFootball: Ironstone gunning for epic treble win
Ironstone (Gunness) FC’s victory this weekend has secured them a fine treble.The club booked their place in the Ted Harrison final after a 5-2 thumping of SC Wanderers thanks to a Joe Robb hat trick...
View ArticleFootball results: Gainsborough & District Sunday League
Heavy downpours caused several postponements in this weekend’s footballing calender.Here are the results from Sunday’s league.DIVISION 1Elkesley FC P-P Kings ArmsFS Clumber P-P Mattersey FCLeverton...
View ArticleFootball results: Scunthorpe & District Sunday League
Crowle United recorded an emphatic victory over league rivals Burton Westlands to progress into the final of the Dave Ward Cup.See more on Crowle’s stunning win in this week’s Epworth Bells.Send in...
View ArticleScunthorpe United: Last-gasp win puts pressure on, says Wilcox
David Mirfin’s late winner saw Scunthorpe United claim a 3-2 win at Accrington Stanley - with manager Russ Wilcox in no doubt just how valuable those three points are.The win sees the Iron stretch...
View ArticleNCEL: Rossington stun promotion chasing Pontefract
Rossington Main’s remarkable run continued as they came from behind to beat promotion hopefuls Pontefract Collieries 3-2 at Oxford Street.Main have now won eight of their last nine, and their latest...
View ArticleRESULTS: Doncaster and District Junior Sunday Football League
All the scores and scorers from across the upper age groups of the Doncaster and District Junior Sunday Football League at the weekend.Under 11PREMIER DIVISIONEdenthorpe 1 (Bailey Robinson-Rich)...
View ArticleRugby Union round-up: Woodcock stars in Wheatley’s win over Sheffield
Wheatley Hills battled to the narrowest of wins over Sheffield, running out 13-12 winners.Hills’ Jonathan Woodcock, playing at fly half, opened the scoring after six minutes, stepping up to accurately...
View ArticleDoncaster Rovers: Rival bosses seek psychological edge from derby stalemate
The sparring between Doncaster Rovers and Barnsley did not stop on the final whistle.Paul Dickov and Danny Wilson might have agreed that referee Andy D’Urso got both major decisions wrong in Saturday’s...
View ArticleVIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Tynedale 26 Doncaster Knights 29
Watch highlights of Doncaster Knights’ dramatic late win at Tynedale above.The victory kept Doncaster seven points clear at the top of National One and on course for an instant return to the...
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