Wednesday 4th March 2026
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1903: Doncaster Rovers suffer their largest League defeat 0-12 away at Small Heath, Birmingham. 1952: Doncaster Rovers host and play the first floodlit match outside of London, beating Hibernian. 1999: Doncaster Rovers chairman and director Ken Richardson is jailed for 4 years for conspiracy to burn down the main stand. 2003: Doncaster owner John Ryan became the oldest player to turn out for a professional British club (52years 11months). |
23 Years Ago Today Mexborough radio presenter Tony Capstick was sacked by Radio Sheffield.»
63 Years Ago Today The Flying Scotsman pulled its last train for British Railways after being bought by Doncaster businessman Alan Peglar.
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