Brett Davey has named five changes to his British and Irish Cup team to take on Swansea at Castle Park this Saturday. The match sees several regular starters rested, although the DOR admits with the lack of squad numbers the Knights will always put out a strong side and gives different players the chance...
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Ahead of the big South Yorkshire derby, Andre Bester has made five changes to his starting 15 as they prepare to entertain Doncaster Knights, kick off 2pm at Clifton Lane. The two changes in the backline sees Dave McCall make his Championship debut after impressing in last week’s B&I Cup match in Swansea. McCall...
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Ravens coach Gary Longwell has named an experienced team to take on Doncaster in their opening British & Irish Cup game on Friday evening at Deramore Park. Eleven of the starting XV have played for the senior team in a competitive fixture, while the other four were all involved in pre-season friendly against Neath....
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Doncaster Knights set upon a three match defining period Saturday against fourth placed London Welsh at Castle Park (2:30pm Kick Off). The Exiles have made an elusive start to the season; sitting in pole position before the last two games, but DOR Brett Davey believes the key to their chances is in their own...
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London Welsh head coach Lyn Jones makes three changes for the Exiles’ trip to Doncaster Knights on Saturday (2:30pm). Fresh from kicking three late penalties to give Welsh a 17-17 draw against the Cornish Pirates at Old Deer Park last Saturday, fly half Alex Davies will make his first Championship start for the Exiles...
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By MARK BENGOECHEA: Manager Dave Page is backing Esher to end their nightmare run in Saturday’s home clash with Doncaster Knights. The Surrey side are rooted to the foot of the Championship after eight successive defeats and have failed to collect a solitary bonus point. But Page insists the attacking flair Esher showed in...
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Doncaster Knights have moved swiftly to announce the new signing of centre Fred Burdon ahead of round 8 of the Championship season. The club have added 23-year-old Newcastle born Burdon to their squad after the double blue caught the eye of Director of Rugby, Brett Davey while playing for National League One side Blaydon...
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Leeds Carnegie Head Coach Diccon Edwards looks ahead to this Sunday’s game against Doncaster Knights, kick off 3pm. How are the team shaping up for the game? Curtis Wilson and Dominic Barrow are going to be out for a couple of weeks after picking up ankle injuries against Cornish Pirates. Their injuries are not...
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Plymouth Albion have added former Saracens and Doncaster back Paul Bailey to their squad. Bailey, who turned 29 last Friday, becomes the fifth back to agree to join Graham Dawe’s side this summer. The former England Under-19 international, who can play centre or wing, is returning to England after three years playing in France....
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Knights’ incoming Director of Rugby Brett Davey continues his process of re-signing current players to contracts for the 2011 -12 RFU Championship season. Back row player Andy Boyde is the latest signing to put pen to paper for the Knights’ cause next season, adding to a list that includes Hallam, Kenworthy and Parsons already...
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