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Title: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ScillyRover on September 03, 2024, 06:42:53 pm
Come on Donny! Looking in from Madeira on a warm and sunny evening. What’s it like for evening football in Donny. Come on Rovers!
Sir Harold Wilson ( rest his soul) your guys are going to get beat tonight. :)
Title: Re: Rovers v Terriers
Post by: Dougiebulletheader on September 03, 2024, 06:46:37 pm
Nice evening sat in east stand, sun on our faces..and in our eyes.lol
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: DonnyBazR0ver on September 03, 2024, 07:03:19 pm
Bailey, Sharp and Anderson given the night off completely. Is this the first game Bailey has missed since he arrived?

Will be intriguing to see how Close copes after such a long lay off.

Also hoping Yeboah and Sbarra can have a real impact tonight in support of Ironside.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Barmby Rover on September 03, 2024, 07:07:02 pm
Anybody else getting nothing but a broken speech instead of a commentary? The Media team still can't get it right.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Silkscarf on September 03, 2024, 07:08:38 pm
The online thingy won’t do password reset once again so I’m relying on Lucky Pint tonight.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ScillyRover on September 03, 2024, 07:10:03 pm
As a matter of interest what is the audio coverage like so far? Mines garbled periodically again. I emailed Liam Holden following the last game to report the audio again wasn’t good. I had no reply. If everyone else thinks the audio is sub standard this game,  please let me know and I’ll try to contact him again.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ScillyRover on September 03, 2024, 07:11:20 pm
Anybody else getting nothing but a broken speech instead of a commentary? The Media team still can't get it right.

Yes. See my post above.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 07:12:17 pm
I am watching on Sky Sports+, no problems

Huddersfield looking more controlled and looking dangerous from corners
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 07:17:39 pm
What a let off there

McGrath with a huge mistake
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 07:17:48 pm
I am watching on Sky Sports+, no problems

Huddersfield looking more controlled and looking dangerous from corners

Huddersfield missed a sitter, one-on-one
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 07:18:36 pm
Ben Close playing very well in that anchor role.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 07:31:07 pm
More in the game now
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 07:38:43 pm
1-0 yeboah  :scarf: :scarf:
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 07:40:24 pm
 Get in Yeboah.

Long ball over the top, yeboah first attempt saved, then cool as you like put away the second attempt. Great composure
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Fal on September 03, 2024, 07:41:56 pm
That was a great albeit risky cross field ball from Close
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ScillyRover on September 03, 2024, 07:43:21 pm
Ben Close having a magnificent first half. Cool, composed, creative and intelligent passing.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: DonnyBazR0ver on September 03, 2024, 07:45:05 pm
Just what Yeboah needed. Should do wonders for his confidence.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 07:47:11 pm
HT 1-0

Slightly fortunate to be ahead. For me our best players have been Close, Olowu and Sterry
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Bessie Red on September 03, 2024, 07:50:34 pm
Hard to judge as Udders have put out a very young team, however we've played well & just about deserve the lead imo!
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: jmt23 on September 03, 2024, 07:52:26 pm
I agree Dutch, but Yeboah has been a constant problem for them, he looks calmer tonight, he’s looked like a headless chicken for a few weeks, but different tonight, almost like the pressure is off him.
Still not certain of Broadbent.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: rover-n-out on September 03, 2024, 07:54:10 pm
I think Olowu has been our best player this first half, won headers, mopped up, and kept their forward quiet. Unfortunate attempt at a back pass by McGrath let's Thomas in on goal but he fired wide of the post. Nice goal by Yaboah though! We came more into the game after 20mins or so and have been playing some nice football.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: sf9944 on September 03, 2024, 07:55:13 pm
Ben Close was superb that half.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: drfchound on September 03, 2024, 07:59:55 pm
Ben Close having a magnificent first half. Cool, composed, creative and intelligent passing.

Agreed Scilly Done everything right and looking very confident.
That cross field pass was superb.
Great ball by Hurst for the goal.
Overall we are matching Huddersfield.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Barmby Rover on September 03, 2024, 08:01:24 pm
As a matter of interest what is the audio coverage like so far? Mines garbled periodically again. I emailed Liam Holden following the last game to report the audio again wasn’t good. I had no reply. If everyone else thinks the audio is sub standard this game,  please let me know and I’ll try to contact him again.


Thank you, I'm getting fed up contacting the club about the poor service from the media team.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 08:07:26 pm
1-1 ball watching in the box, tap in
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: big fat yorkshire pudding on September 03, 2024, 08:12:15 pm
Close and oluwu been very good. So far disappointed with a few of these players, quite frustrating (Hurst, Broadbent, Sbarra all need to be offering more here).
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 08:19:52 pm
Game opening up a bit now
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 08:20:23 pm
Close and oluwu been very good. So far disappointed with a few of these players, quite frustrating (Hurst, Broadbent, Sbarra all need to be offering more here).

Close playing like Brian Stock
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 08:21:12 pm
Moly on for Sbarra (who was on yellow)
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Barmby Rover on September 03, 2024, 08:26:33 pm
Close and oluwu been very good. So far disappointed with a few of these players, quite frustrating (Hurst, Broadbent, Sbarra all need to be offering more here).

Close playing like Brian Stock

I wish! If he develops into half as good as Stock we will be very fortunate.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: dknward2 on September 03, 2024, 08:31:09 pm
Need to start having some more shots don't think we have had one from distance seems like we are wanting to get into box every time
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 08:33:25 pm
What a difference between this referee and the last one???

Miles better
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 08:34:33 pm
Brown on for Close
Gibson on for Yeboah
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:37:44 pm
This game has opened right up now. A big last 10 mins.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ForsolongaRover on September 03, 2024, 08:38:16 pm
As a matter of interest what is the audio coverage like so far? Mines garbled periodically again. I emailed Liam Holden following the last game to report the audio again wasn’t good. I had no reply. If everyone else thinks the audio is sub standard this game,  please let me know and I’ll try to contact him again.


Thank you, I'm
 getting fed up contacting the club about the poor service from the media team.

Sky + has been prefect tonight!!
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:39:23 pm
Pelanty!
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:40:07 pm
Pelanty!

That was my Darren Moore impression BTW.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:40:33 pm
Ironside 2-1
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 08:41:16 pm
Ilonside scores the pelanty  :laugh:
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Fal on September 03, 2024, 08:41:47 pm
Thought he skied it at first, will do wonders for him now he is off the mark.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:42:40 pm
Ilonside scores the pelanty  :laugh:


Superb pelanty. Right into the roof of the net.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Bentley Bullet on September 03, 2024, 08:43:44 pm
In terms of pelanties, was it a good one?
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Guernsey Exile on September 03, 2024, 08:44:34 pm
Like a bullet. Top corner
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ncRover on September 03, 2024, 08:45:38 pm
Anybody else getting nothing but a broken speech instead of a commentary? The Media team still can't get it right.

Yep I’m getting problems again
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:45:47 pm
Lawlor called into action twice. Solid both times. Good lad.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 08:48:43 pm
+6 minutes  :ohmy:
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 08:51:24 pm
What position is Brown playing?

I know he’s a young lad, but he’s all over the place
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:52:15 pm
+6 minutes  :ohmy:


Madness. Where has that come from?
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Dutch Uncle on September 03, 2024, 08:54:55 pm
FT 2-1, hanging on at the end
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RobTheRover on September 03, 2024, 08:57:08 pm
And that's numberwang
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: phil o sophical on September 03, 2024, 08:57:22 pm
We really need to work harder to try and stop crosses, they're flying in from all angles
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: Thorney on September 03, 2024, 08:58:39 pm
Sterry worries me everytime they attack down his side.

Thought brown looks a very decent prospect, hope we give him more minutes.

Cannot see what grant see's in broadbent.

Olowu excellent again.

What a penalty by Joe. Wouldnt want anyone else stood over them. Hope that helps him kick on now
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: RoverinLincs on September 03, 2024, 08:59:58 pm
We really need to work harder to try and stop crosses, they're flying in from all angles

Their corners were quality though, hit the right area nearly every time!
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: ForsolongaRover on September 03, 2024, 09:08:49 pm
Thought he skied it at first, will do wonders for him now he is off the mark.


He’s was not very well supplied tonight. Sbarra did not seem up to speed at all.
Title: Re: Rovers v The Terriers
Post by: dknward2 on September 03, 2024, 09:37:16 pm
Thought close had a great game for his first game back.

Sam had a good game hope we get to see more of him plus young Williams.

Nice to see ironside smash in the penalty