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Davey raging over matches

DONCASTER Knights will be looking to bounce back from successive Championship defeats in today’s rearranged clash against London Welsh at Old Deer Park (2pm).

Pack men: Action from Doncaster Phoenixs defeat at Yorkshire League Two rivals Goole.            Picture: fsp images

Wheatley win not enough to keep Hills in second

WHEATLEY Hills dropped a place to third in North East One despite completing a double over Morpeth with a 17-6 home win - Middlesbrough climbing above them after picking up a bonus point win.

Impressive: Zack Farivarz

Hard working Zack wins Knights’ Players’ accolade

DONCASTER Knights’ flanker Zack Farivarz, who scored one of the club’s two tries in Saturday’s 15-14 Championship derby defeat against Rotherham Titans, was named the Players’ Player of the Year at the club’s awards dinner on Saturday night.

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Tigers slip down table as super-sub strikes with his first touch

SHEFFIELD Tigers slipped a place in National Two North when they were defeated 30-23 at Hull Ionians.

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4,000 watch Knights defeat

DONCASTER Knights will have to regroup for two further battles in three days this week after suffering a last-gasp 15-14 Championship defeat at home to derby rivals Rotherham on Saturday.

Try: Shane Monahan scores for Rotherham.          Picture: dean atkins

Garry lays down the Law as Titans pip rival Knights

Doncaster Knights 14 Rotherham Titans 15

Return: Matt Challinor

Matt is set for Knights’ derby battle

DONCASTER Knights’ vice-captain Matt Challinor is set to return to action in tomorrow’s local Championship derby against Rotherham Titans at Castle Park.

Changes: Andre Bester

Titans ready for Park challenge

ROTHERHAM Titans are expecting to play in front of more than 3,000 fans tomorrow when they take on Doncaster Knights in a derby at Castle Park.

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Huge crowd guaranteed for derby confrontation

Rotherham Titans are expecting to play in front of more than 3,000 fans tomorrow when they take on Doncaster Knights in a derby at Castle Park.

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Davey fumes at Knights display

DONCASTER Knights head coach Brett Davey accused his players of not working hard enough following their 40-14 defeat at Nottingham last night.

On the losing side: Dougie Flockhart, far right, could not stop Knights from slipping up last night

Knights top-five hopes hit by heavy away loss

DONCASTER Knights’ hopes of a top-five finish to their Championship campaign suffered a setback in last night’s rearranged game against Nottingham at Meadow Lane.

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Knights and Titans set for TV cracker

Doncaster Knights’ big game against Rotherham Titans is almost here, but it is being given an extra boost this season by being shown live on Sky TV.

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Knights out to settle a score

DONCASTER Knights’ boss Brett Davey says his players will need little or no motivation ahead of tonight’s rearranged Championship clash against Nottingham at Meadow Lane (7.45pm).

Chase me: Pirates Phil Burgess fails to tackle Shane Monahan .           Picture: Steve Ellis

After four postponements, Titans are beaten...

ROTHERHAM’S failure to reach their potential in a sloppy and sluggish performance at Clifton Lane meant that they were beaten for the second time this season in the Championship by the Penzance club, one of the strongest sides in the league.

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Flockhart to deputise for McIlwaine

DONCASTER Knights full-back David McIlwaine will miss the rest of the season following a shoulder operation late last week.

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Davey shrugs off fixture glut worries

DONCASTER Knights’ boss Brett Davey is not worried that a fixture glut could have an adverse affect on the Castle Park club’s Championship Promotion Play-Off prospects.

Gatland hails Welsh maturity

WALES head coach Warren Gatland hailed the maturity of his side after seeing them take a second step on the road to a potential RBS 6 Nations Triple Crown with a 27-13 victory over Scotland at the Millennium Stadium.

Clearing the Rotherham Titans pitch on February 12

Titans hope for fifth time lucky at Lane

Rotherham’s game against Cornish Pirates, which has been postponed four times because of the freezing weather, is at long last expected to be played this afternoon at Clifton Lane, kick off 2pm.

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Sunday may be Titans chance

The freezing weather has again forced the postponement of the Rotherham Titans’ game against Cornish Pirates at Clifton Lane tomorrow, but the match may go ahead a day later on Sunday if it passes a pitch inspection.

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Knights hope to avoid another wasted journey

DONCASTER Knights had a completely wasted Saturday last weekend.

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Local rivals set for bumper gate in televised showdown

The South Yorkshire derby between Doncaster Knights and Rotherham Titans at Castle Park a week on Saturday is expected to attract a crowd of 2,500 even though the Championship clash is being broadcast live on Sky.

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Davey fury over wasted trip

DONCASTER Knights made a wasted journey to the capital on Saturday after they decided London Welsh’s Deer Park ground was too dangerous following another severe overnight frost.

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Big brother to the rescue

Harlequins scrum-half Karl Dickson has been called into the England squad as a replacement for his younger brother Lee, who fractured a bone in his left hand against Scotland.

Weather delays Titans clash

ROTHERHAM Titans will entertain Cornish Pirates in a week after their Championship encounter was postponed yesterday because of a frozen pitch.

Impact: Mike Whitehead hopes to impress against London Welsh.

Whitehead returns for crucial stage of season

FLY-half Mike Whitehead made a timely return for Doncaster Knights in their 41-24 Championship win over Esher last weekend.

Hat-trick hero: Dougie Flockhart scores a second-half try as Knights clinched a play-off place with victory over Esher at Castle Park.      Picture: Steve taylor

Knights well-equipped to impress in the play-offs

IT was a very relieved crowd at Castle Park last Saturday after Doncaster Knights had beaten Esher and gained a bonus point to confirm their place in the promotion play-offs that start in March.

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Titans changes for Pirates date

ROTHERHAM Titans have rung the changes for tomorrow’s clash with Cornish Pirates at Clifton Lane (2pm).

Impressive: Fred Burdon against Esher.              PICTURE: steve taylor

Knights can take some scalps in play-offs campaign - Burdon

CAMBRIDGE University graduate Fred Burdon is proving a real find for Championship outfit Doncaster Knights.

Consolation: Dan Morris scores a late  try for Phoenix against Bradford Slalem.	       Picture: FSP IMAGES

Woodcock deprived of hat-trick as try ruled out

WHEATLEY Hills remain second, but lost ground on North East One leaders Billingham, after being held to a 15-15 draw by visiting Durham City.

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Broadley treble boosts Tigers

Sheffield Tigers may well have made their place in National Two North safe when they pulled off a 31-21 win on their first visit to Preston Grasshoppers.

Douglas Flockhart scores a first-half try for Doncaster Knights against Esher at Castle Park.

Dougie does the trick for Knights

Doncaster Knights ....................41

Esher ................................24

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Knights trio of signings boosts title chances

DONCASTER Knights boss Brett Davey believes that a trio of new signings this week have given the Castle Park club the strength in depth to mount a challenge for the Championship title.

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Titans put faith in fringe stars

ROTHERHAM coach Andre Bester is taking a calculated gamble by making multiple changes to the Titans side for this Sunday’s Championship match against league leaders Bristol at the Memorial Stadium.

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Pair to bolster promotion push

ROTHERHAM Titans have signed two scrum halves on a month’s trial.

Hornets stuck at the bottom

ROSSINGTON Hornets remain bottom of the Yorkshire League Division Five table after crashing to their 14th defeat in as many games when going down 40-17 at Wibsey.

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