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Pesch aims to rock the sky-high Robins
PAUL Peschisolido will be looking for more proof tomorrow that Burton Albion have "turned the corner" after their worst run as a Football League club The Brewers have claimed only three points from
Clough warns history lesson could be tough going
NIGEL Clough says that relegation threatened Nottingham Forest will still be a threat as he looks to guide Derby County to a first league double over their bitter rivals since his father managed the
Burton look to build on last week's fine victory
BURTON hope to build on their win over Bedworth when they visit Camp Hill at their Haslucks Green Road ground tomorrow, kick-off 2.15pm. The Crofters got back to winning ways in Midlands One (West)
Darren keeps his cool to claim canal victory
DESPITE frosts over the previous nights, the second round of the Burton Winter League fished on the canal at Rugeley produced some excellent weights at the top of the leader board but there were a
We must pass our way to success - Stanton
NATHAN Stanton says Burton Albion need to change their style and must try and 'play teams off the park' in order to achieve success this season. The Brewers are trying to cling onto the coat tails of
Boss hopes Gardner will plant a few in the net
GRESLEY have signed hotshot Matt Gardner to bolster their goal-shy strikeforce. The 25-year-old poacher has arrived at the Moat Ground as boss Gary Norton looks to get his side scoring freely again.
Pesch looks for loan deals to top up his Albion squad
BURTON Albion boss Paul Peschisolido has not given up on making another signing despite having the transfer window slammed in his face. Peschisolido worked late on Tuesday evening trying to tie up a
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Stretton triumph in the battle of leading duo
THE clash between joint BRIAN MOLE UNDER-12 DIVISION ONE leaders Stretton Swifts and Rolleston Diamonds produced a seven-goal thriller. Swifts preserved their unblemished home record by coming out on
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Edwards leads the way with four as Jets smash 16
HILTON Harriers Jets went goal crazy at the top of STRETTON McDONALD'S UNDER-NINE DIVISION ONE. Nathan Edwards scored four times, there were hat-tricks for Daniel Dodd, Sam Mycroft and Max Peplow and
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Take that! Rams catch early cold
DERBY County's unbeaten run in the Championship was shattered inside half-an-hour at Oakwell last night as they paid a heavy price for a poor start against Barnsley. The Rams conceded their first
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Burton off the bottom as Northcott grabs all five
MARK Northcott scored all five goals as Burton reignited their Midlands Premier Division survival bid by battling back from 4-1 down to earn a share of the spoils away to former National League side
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Barton boost survival bid
BARTON grabbed a much-needed win as goals from Adam Foster and Luke Deacon either side of half-time secured victory at Warwick University. The visitors knew that, after the previous week's
National Sport
Watkins inspires Leeds to victory
A second-half hat-trick of tries from 20-year-old centre Kallum Watkins helped Leeds begin the defence of their Stobart Super League crown with a hard-fought 34-16 victory on skipper Kevin Sinfield's 400th appearance.
Robshaw relishing Murrayfield clash
Chris Robshaw vowed England's young guns will be undaunted by the history and hostility of Murrayfield as they head into Saturday's Calcutta Cup showdown with "a point to prove".
McFadden drafted in for Earls
Fergus McFadden will start Ireland's RBS 6 clash with Wales at outside centre after Keith Earls was withdrawn for personal reasons.
