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Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

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Paul Dickov is unlikely to make many friends on the touchline at the Keepmoat.

Dons: League table does not concern Miller

Dons coach Tony Miller is not losing any sleep about the league table ahead of his side’s trip to Workington Town tomorrow.

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Blood: McDonnell can inspire the next generation

Veteran Plant Works coach Ken Blood is tipping Jamie McDonnell to inspire a generation of young Doncaster boxers, writes Steve Hossack.

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Football: Doncaster clubs recognised

The Sheffield and Hallamshire Girls County League Annual presentation nights saw plenty of awards handed out to Doncaster teams.

Epworth's Hayley Astle in action against Hayfield Comets. Picture: Andrew Roe

Netball: Epworth Ladies picture special

Tactical changes saw Epworth Ladies Netball Club come back to defeat a tough Hayfield Comets outfit to get their winning form back on track.

Paul Dickovs faith in young players matches the boards youth strategy. Left to right are Gavin Baldwin, John Ryan, Dickov and Terry Bramall

Doncaster Rovers to be young at heart

If you’re good enough for Paul Dickov, you’re old enough.

Protest in support of Doncaster Rovers Belles in the Frenchgate Centre. Photo: Kevin Neagle

VIDEO: Protest held to fight relegation of Doncaster Belles video

Mayor Ros Jones was on hand to help a protest against the FA’s relegation of Doncaster Rovers Belles - after one league game.

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Bowls: Haxey squads for next fixtures

Click here for the Haxey Bowls team selections.

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Rowing: Doncaster Regatta off

Doncaster’s annual Regatta has had to be cancelled on Saturday because of a lack of entries.

Doncaster CC v Hull. Gareth Cox.  Picture: Malcolm Billingham

Cricket: Home is where the heart is for Doncaster Town

Doncaster Town produced a fine all-round performance to dispose of Hull and record their second league win of the season.

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Bowls: Belton selections announced

Here are the teams for Belton indoor bowls club.

John Ryan believes Rovers will make a big impact in the transfer market under Paul Dickov

Doncaster Rovers: We’ll cause a stir predicts chairman Ryan

John Ryan rarely holds back when it comes to his predictions for Doncaster Rovers’ prospects each season.

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Cricket: Nine men of Luddington suffer derby defeat

Luddington crashed out of the Amazing Smile Knockout Cup after being bowled out for 99 by derby rivals Outcasts.

Paul Dickov is set to embark on a large scale squad strengthening project after taking over at Doncaster Rovers.

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov plots summer shopping spree

Paul Dickov is set to give Doncaster a summer facelift - but will not fix what isn’t broken.

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Football: Epworth claim league title

Epworth FC clinched the title with Cross Keys Wroot a close second as the Gainsborough Sunday League was wrapped up recently.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov arrives - your reaction

Paul Dickov’s appointment as the new Rovers manager was met with a mixed reaction by supporters.

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New Rovers boss Paul Dickov alongside chairman John Ryan. Picture: Andrew Roe

VIDEO: Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan discusses Paul Dickov appointment video

It was a decision made at the 11th hour but Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan is convinced he made the right choice in selecting Paul Dickov as the club’s new boss.

Sue Smith goes on the attack for Doncaster Rovers Belles against Everton. Photo by Chris Brunskill - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

VIDEO: Sue Smith returns for Doncaster Rovers Belles video

Charismatic midfielder Sue Smith had a mixture of emotions after coming back from 15 months on the sidelines to play in Doncaster Rovers Belles’ 3-1 defeat to Everton.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Dickov - I’ll step up to the plate

Paul Dickov swept into the Keepmoat Stadium hot seat yesterday with a promise to bring a positive mental attitude to Doncaster Rovers.

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Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Why Paul Dickov got the job

Grafter Paul Dickov is the perfect fit for Doncaster Rovers, according to chairman John Ryan.

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Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Dickov ‘ready for Championship test’

Paul Dickov feels he served his managerial apprenticeship with Oldham and is ready to come of age with Doncaster Rovers.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

VIDEO: Watch Paul Dickov’s unveiling press conference video

Paul Dickov was named Doncaster Rovers’ new manager after a gruelling interview process which ended at the 11th hour.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov is the boss - VIDEO video

How do Doncaster stabilise in the Championship? New Rovers boss Paul Dickov has the answer in our video interview.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov is new boss

Paul Dickov has been appointed manager of Doncaster Rovers. Watch a video interview with Rovers’ new boss here.

Doncaster Belles U10s (pictured) and the u12s were league and cup winners this term. Pictures: Julian Barker.

Football: Silver service for perfect Doncaster juniors

Belles’ u10s and u12s clinched their league titles in style with 18 wins out of 18 and a cup each.

Epworth FC have clinched the Division Two title. Picture: Andrew Kershaw

Football: Epworth are champions!

Epworth FC claimed the Gainsborough Sunday League title on the final day of the season - clinching victory from Cross Keys Wroot by just one point.

Rovers have called a press conference to announce the new boss with Paul Dickov the likely choice

Doncaster Rovers ready to name boss

Rovers will be thinking inside and outside the box when they unveil their new manager later today.

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Pictured receiving their prizes at the annual Doncaster Wheelers Cycling Club prize presentation are Sam Case (left) and Graham Hook (right), with Jeff Watson on presenting duty.

Cycling: Doncaster bike stars have a Wheelie rewarding night

Cyclists saddled up for Doncaster Wheelers’ presentation evening.

Doncaster Rovers Belles boss John Buckley. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Doncaster Belles: Buckley hails performance

Manager John Buckley could not fault his Doncaster Rovers Belles players despite a 3-1 Continental Cup defeat to Everton last night.

Doncaster Rovers Belles celebrate Beth England's opener. Picture: Chris Brunskill via Getty Images.

Match report: Doncaster Rovers Belles 1 Everton 3

Sue Smith started her first game in 15 months for Doncaster Rovers Belles against Everton which saw Nikita Parris, Vicky Jones and an injury time Toni Duggan penalty cancel out an opening Beth England strike.

Caroline Flint, MP, pictured with Malcolm Sharp, Warmsworth CC Vice President, Tim Boon, England U19's Cricket coach and former club member. The cricket club has just been awarded a �50,000 Sport England grant to upgrade the Pavilion. Picture: Marie Caley D4736MC

Cricket: Warmsworth build for the future

Big-hitting batsmen at Warmsworth are advised to aim away from the pavilion!

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Doncaster Rovers: Gary Woods among quintet released

Rovers have released five players - including last season’s first choice goalkeeper Gary Woods.

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Football: Epworth one step away from championship

A win for Epworth FC tomorrow could clinch the club the league title.

Michael Appleton has been heavily linked with the Doncaster vacancy.

Doncaster Rovers: Michael Appleton eyes swift return with Rovers?

Doncaster Rovers are closing in on their new manager and hope to unveil him early next week.

Myles Whitehead chases down the ball. Picture: Andrew Kershaw

Football: Concerns for Westwoodside’s future

Westwoodside Rangers could be in danger of folding, we can exclusively reveal.

Myles Whitehead chases down the ball. Picture: Andrew Kershaw

Football: Haxey clubs in weekday trips

Two Haxey clubs are in league action tonight.

Belles' Tori Williams goes in for an aerial challenge against Bristol. Photo: Michael Steele, The FA

Doncaster Rovers Belles: Club appeals ‘relegation’

Doncaster Rovers Belles have appealed against the FA’s decision to demote them into the Women’s Super League second tier.

McAuley's Michael Fearn clears from Hungerhill's Kieran Larder in the Year Eight Doncaster Schools Football Finals. Picture: Andrew Roe

Junior football: Goals galore in schoolboys finals

Hundreds of footballers battled it out to become Doncaster’s schoolboys champions in a year versus year competition.

McAuley's Michael Fearn clears from Hungerhill's Kieran Larder in the Year Eight Doncaster Schools Football Finals. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Knights: Hills eyes quick ascent upon homecoming

Experienced flanker Michael Hills has dropped a division to help his hometown team “bounce back to where they belong”.

McAuley's Michael Fearn clears from Hungerhill's Kieran Larder in the Year Eight Doncaster Schools Football Finals. Picture: Andrew Roe

Athletics: Ward wins Askern road race again

Andrew Ward (Clowne) showed the rest of the field a clean pair of heels in the Askern 10k road race on Wednesday night.

Westwoodside league winners are (L-R) John Dickinson, Graham Westerman, Graham Guest (Over 60's individual winner), Peter Snell, Trevor Bee (Les Cobb individual winner) and Dave Story. Missing are Neil Davison (senior individual runner up and open handicap runner up) and Mark Clayton.

Billiards: Westwoodside champions having a ball

A billiards squad have been celebrating after sinking the Isle of Axholme League trophy following a powerful end to their competitive season.

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Sparrow deal unlikely, admits Laws

A deal to bring former hero Matt Sparrow back to Glanford Park is unlikely, Scunthorpe United manager Brian Laws has admitted.

Joe Jackson, of South Axholme Academy, has been signed by Cambridge United FC on a two year apprentice. Picture: Andrew Roe

Football: Pupils net pro football deals

Four talented teenagers have scored football apprenticeships with professional clubs.

Joe Jackson, of South Axholme Academy, has been signed by Cambridge United FC on a two year apprentice. Picture: Andrew Roe

Netball: Shots too hot to handle for Epworth

The superior shooting of the aplty-named Hotshots proved too much for Epworth in their latest league encounter.

of Bristol Academy FC of Doncaster Belles Ladies FC during the The FA WSL match between Bristol Academy Women's FC and Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies FC at Stoke Gifford Stadium on May 9, 2013 in Bristol, England. Photo: Michael Steele, The FA

Doncaster Belles: ‘No excuses’ for defeats

Doncaster Rovers Belles boss John Buckley had some stern words for his side after they recorded their fourth defeat in five.

The under 11's girls race at the Doncaster Primary Schools Cross Country Championships. Picture: Andrew Roe

SLIDESHOW - Cross Country Championships video

More than 200 children took part in Saturday’s Doncaster Primary Schools Cross Country Championships - and our photographer was there to capture the action.

Doncaster Rovers Belles boss John Buckley

Doncaster Belles: League game against Liverpool is off

Doncaster Rovers Belles’ midweek match against Liverpool has been cancelled by the FA.

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Football: Epworth FC stay at the summit

With teams unable to field sides, Epworth FC remain at the top of the Gainsborough and District Sunday League Division Two with Cross Keys Wroot still not far behind.

Jamie McDonnell Middle Dennis Hobson Left and Kevin Saunders Right

VIDEO REACTION: Jamie McDonnell is world champion video

Free Press sports writer Liam Hoden gives his verdict on Jamie McDonnell’s sensational IBF world title fight win against Julio Ceja.

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