Tuesday 2nd May 2017 On This Day in Doncaster History more» 1664: Doncaster awarded title of 'Free Borough' by King Charles I. 1998: Manager Mark Weaver's final game in charge of Doncaster Rovers, at home to Colchester. 1998: Funeral march from town centre to Belle Vue by supporters angry with the club's management.

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