A disappointing night for Rovers, as the last of the three ‘must win’ games was lost to a Hartlepool side who came into the evening off 20 league games without a win.
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The second of three ‘must win’ games saw Rovers travel over the Pennines to Rochdale, who occupied bottom place in League Two, but had won their last two competitive games.
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The first of three seemingly must-win games for Gary McSheffrey began with an home fixture against Crawley Town, and a changed team and formation included the returns of Kieron Agard and Joseph Olowu, and Ben Close back for his first league game in over a year.
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After losing two games in a row and running out of luck, Rovers fans sensed a much changed starting eleven and a change of fortune. Unfortunately whilst we got the former we didn’t get the latter.
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A tram, two trains and two planes is all that it took for me to complete a mammoth 12-hour journey to Barrow from my home in London for under £30.
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There was a sense of intrigue and optimism before Doncaster’s home game against Mansfield Town, something which is going to take time to get used to.
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Northampton and Rovers came into this match separated only by goals scored, but a scoreless first half showed which team had the greater quality, and it wasn’t the home team.
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Hosting the league leaders will always be a tough test for any team, but with Rovers and Salford both still unbeaten in League Two, it was a perfect opportunity to lay down a benchmark for the season to come.
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A very wet Eco-Power Stadium was home to more late drama as Rovers took a deserved three points from a great performance against a fancied Stockport County side.
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A sweltering summer’s day in the capital set the scene for Rovers’ third league match of the campaign. An unbeaten AFC Wimbledon proved tricky opponents in a game that ultimately felt like a win.
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