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Frazer waits on GB after heartbreaker
BURTON super heavyweight Frazer Clarke is waiting to hear his fate after thrilling the nation's fight fans at the Great Britain championships. Clarke left the ring at The Troxy in London's Limehouse
Sorry Stags shot to bits as Royces grab first win
DUNSTALL'S wretched run of form against Rolls Royce continued with a six-wicket defeat at Moor Lane and with it went their unbeaten start to the season. The Derby side's recent stranglehold over the
Summerfield not the last move for Gary
GARY Rowett plans to make more Burton Albion backroom appointments, despite recruiting a new No 2. Experienced coach Kevin Summerfield joined the Brewers yesterday from Tranmere Rovers as assistant
Trentside fly the flag as local sides suffer
IT WAS a bad day for local sides in the first round of Derbyshire County League's BAYLEY CUP matches, with only TRENTSIDE managing to make it through to the next round. The Branston side's progress
League football the aim for axed James
VETERAN defender Tony James hopes to be playing League football again next season despite being axed by Burton Albion. James was one of four senior players released last week as new Albion boss Gary
Severn eyes starting role after making Iron switch
JAMES Severn wants to challenge for the number one jersey at Scunthorpe United after agreeing to join the Iron from Derby County. The 20-year-old goalkeeper was told he was not part of boss Nigel
Rowett brings in Tranmere no 2 as assistant
NEW boss Gary Rowett today unveiled Kevin Summerfield as Burton Albion's assistant manager. Summerfield, 53, makes the switch from Tranmere Rovers and will bring a wealth of coaching experience to the Pirelli Stadium as Rowett prepares for his
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Park miss out on top spot after Grange draw
LULLINGTON Park 2nds were denied the victory by a battling Ticknall 2nds which would have seen them go top of Viceroy Restaurant Division Four South. Instead they sit in third place, two points off
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Clarke is eyeing revenge ahead of title tilt
BURTON'S Frazer Clarke will be out to avenge the "biggest disappointment of his career" in his quest to triumph in the GB Championships this weekend. Super-heavyweight Clarke will represent Great
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Rowett set for Brewers rebuild after big clear-out
GARY Rowett says he is ready to turn his attention to building a new Burton Albion squad after a mass clear-out at the Pirelli Stadium. Albion's new boss mostly spent the first days after his
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Rolleston sitting pretty as they seek promotion
ROLLESTON have made a good start to their quest for an immediate return to Derbyshire County League Division One. They scored their second win of the campaign in Division Two at the expense of
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Austin and James axed in Albion cull
FOUR players including a trio who played key roles in Burton Albion's rise to the Football League are today looking for new clubs after being released by boss Gary Rowett. The man who was last
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Solskjaer not heading to Villa
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has pulled out of the running to become the new Aston Villa manager, Press Association Sport understands.
Real is 'perfect challenge' for Mourinho
Jose Mourinho believes the task of leading Real Madrid for the next four years represents "the perfect challenge" for the next stage of his coaching career after he signed a new deal with the club.
Care bares his soul
Danny Care is determined to repay the faith of those who stuck by him during a troubled season and inspire Harlequins to their first Aviva Premiership title.
