I’ll cut straight to the point. We won’t be selling issue 76 of popular STAND at Rovers’ last game of the season against Scunthorpe on Sunday. But you can still get hold of one. Here’s why, and how. Continue reading “popular STAND fanzine issue 76”
Unbelievable really. Rovers were much the better team, but yet again paid the price for defensive vulnerability. Continue reading “Sheffield United 3-2 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report”
The day started with me too nervous to eat and ended with me unable to eat, in case it stuck in my throat – Rovers had not read the script. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Peterborough United: 250 word match report”
“We’re going to win today” I’m told before the game. We all agree. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Colchester United: 250 word match report”
This game started in peculiar fashion as Rovers flew out the traps much quicker than Chesterfield to take an early lead; an unmarked Jamie Coppinger found the top corner after being sent clear by Luke McCullough on three minutes. Continue reading “Chesterfield 2-2 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report”
Cold and bitter at the Keepmoat, and that was just the face of the member of staff that sold me my pie before kick-off. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Notts County: 250 word match report”
Rovers battled back in a game befitting the conditions to grab a share of the spoils at Oldham.
I’m sure Oldham fans will point to Joseph Mills’ sending off as a turning point, but in truth replacing a scarecrow with two forwards willing to make runs and show for the ball provided the catalyst. Continue reading “Oldham Athletic 2-2 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report”
I read an article this week about how a huge FBI raid has led to a worldwide shortage of LSD. On the evidence of the Bristol City away kit, there’s still plenty knocking about in the South West. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Bristol City; 250 word match report”
With the distinct odour of stale alcohol, veg-induced flatulence and antipathy hanging in the air, almost 7,000 people arrived to watch Rovers take on Coventry. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 2-0 Coventry City: 250 word match report”
As anyone who’s watched football for the majority of their life will testify, there are good games and there are bad games. And, as anyone who’s watched Rovers for most of the season so far will argue, this is nonsense. There are terrible games too. Continue reading “Oldham Athletic 0-1 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report”
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