Doncaster Rovers 0-1 Scunthorpe United: 250 word match report

Doncaster Rovers 0-1 Scunthorpe United: 250 word match report

Darren Ferguson said that this ridiculously named M180 derby would ‘take care of itself.’ In many ways, he was right; Scunthorpe scored once and that was enough for three points – as it is for most teams at the moment. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 0-1 Scunthorpe United: 250 word match report”

Blackburn Rovers 1-3 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report

Blackburn Rovers 1-3 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report

Rovers travelled over the Pennines for what, on paper, looked the toughest away day of the season against promotion favourites Blackburn. How Doncaster fared would give a good indication of how the season ahead may pan out. Continue reading “Blackburn Rovers 1-3 Doncaster Rovers: 250 word match report”

Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Gillingham: 250 word match report

Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Gillingham: 250 word match report

Among Rovers fans I’d spoken to there was a clear consensus on where the team’s strengths and weaknesses lie going into this season. Good going forward, but with a defence that could lapse into a Laurel & Hardy sketch at any given moment. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 0-0 Gillingham: 250 word match report”