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Introducing the new Doncaster Rovers Belles sponsors Hugh McAuley, and Stewart Groves, of Innovation Financial Services Ltd, with (centre) Belles manager John Buckley. Picture: Liz Mockler D2364LM

Financial boost for Belles

BELLES boss John Buckley believes the club’s new six-figure sponsorship deal will help level the playing field in the Women’s Super League, writes Liam Hoden.

The start of the Doncaster 10K Race. Picture: Andrew Roe

Picture gallery - Inaugural Doncaster 10K race off to a great start! video

HUNDREDS of folk put on their running shoes to take part in a new race aiming to become a major event in the north of England’s athletics calendar.

MAMA KNOWS BEST: New Knights centre Dante Mama says he was attracted to the club by Brett Davey's expansive brand of rugby.

Knights call Mama

NEW Knights centre Dante Mama says Brett Davey’s brand of expansive rugby was what attracted him to a move to Castle Park.

ALMOST THERE: Beth England looked to have secured a point for the Belles with her last minute goal but late heartbreak followed at Bristol. Picture: The FA

LATE HEARTBREAK: Bristol Academy 3 Doncaster Rovers Belles 2

THE Belles were robbed of a first point of the FAWSL season as hosts Bristol Academy snatched a heart-breaking injury time winner.

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DONS DEFEATED: Workington Town 45 Doncaster 18

THE Dons’s six game winning streak in Championship One came to an end as they slipped to a 45-18 defeat at fellow promotion contenders Workington Town.

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ROVER AND OUT: Midfielder Simon Gillett is among the dozen players to have been released by Doncaster Rovers.

Rovers release a dozen players

DONCASTER Rovers have confirmed the release of all players whose contracts will expire at the end of next month.

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OUT OF ACTION: Dons loose forward Grant Edwards faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines with a knee injury. Picture: Andrew Roe.

Dons star Edwards faces long lay-off

INJURY cursed Grant Edwards faces a major fight to play again this season, writes Paul Goodwin.

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Derby treble for Rovers

DONCASTER Rovers have lined up THREE local derbies as their pre-season preparations gather pace, writes Paul Goodwin.

BACK ON BOARD: Jamie Lennard has returned to the Knights

Clean slate at the Knights

BRETT Davey says he is delighted to finally have the chance to put together his own side.

NEW KNIGHT: Giant former Northampton lock Phil Hoy is the latest player to join the new look Doncaster Knights.

Two more join Knights revolution

THE Knights have today completed deals for tight head prop Brian McGovern and lock Phil Hoy as Brett Davey’s squad rebuild continues.

National sport rss

Qualifying wins for Watson and Robson

Heather Watson is one win away from qualifying for the main draw of the French Open for the second year in a row after a 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur.

Cavendish squeezed out

Mark Cavendish was denied a fourth stage win in this year's Giro d'Italia as he was edged out on stage 18 by Andrea Guardini.

Strauss speaks after KP fine

England captain Andrew Strauss has reminded his players of their responsibilities after Kevin Pietersen's latest Twitter faux pas.

Frustrated McIlroy could face tour fine

Rory McIlroy and David Drysdale illustrated the fine line between success and failure on the opening day of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

PFA - Racist abuse should merit sack

The Professional Footballers Association want to make racist abuse on the field a sackable offence next season.

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