Tag: Barnet

If you only witnessed the opening fifteen minutes of this game you could’ve been forgiven for wondering what all the fuss was about this Rovers team. Disjointed, lacking shape, struggling to keep the ball, and to cap it all a goal down – Niall Mason’s underhit back-pass picking out the division’s top scorer John Akinde, who gleefully notched another on his tally. Continue reading “Barnet 1-3 Doncaster Rovers; 250 word match report” →

It’s tempting to focus on another bizarre Trevor Kettle performance – epitomised by his second half decision to stop play mid-Rovers attack, wait two minutes, then award a dropball – but it would be unjust to let him overshadow what was actually an enthralling contest. Continue reading “Doncaster Rovers 3-2 Barnet: 250 word match report” →