Monthly Archives: December 2008

Paul Jewell resigns as Derby manager

By Si | Published: Monday 29 December, 2008
After another beating for Derby from Ipswich at the weekend, it was obviously too much for then manager Paul Jewell as he has thrown in the towel and resigned from his post. Jewell witnessed his side’s defeat after heading the team in the Premiership and Championship for 50 games. With only seven wins from that [...]
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Jonathan Walters heads in for Ipswich at Derby

By Si | Published: Sunday 28 December, 2008
Derby County 0 Ipswich Town 1 Derby’s performance in December has been quite ropey having only beaten Watford 1-0 at home but losing most our away games so a game on home turf was in much need, hopefully giving the Rams some much needed Pride Park support against Ipswich. Unfortunately, the game didn’t start too [...]
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Preston continue success with win over Derby

By Si | Published: Friday 26 December, 2008
Preston NE 2 Derby County 0 Beating Watford last weekend was a great boost to Derby after a string of successive draws home and away (with the occasional loss thrown in the mix as well). Travelling to Preston was bound to be a difficult game for us but Derby weren’t giving up that easily. The [...]
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Rob Hulse secures Derby’s first win in seven against Watford

By Si | Published: Saturday 20 December, 2008
Derby County 1 Watford 0 After the drama at Charlton earlier in the week, Derby were keen to restore some confidence on home turf with a few wins. It wasn’t going to a stroll in the park with Watford but they certainly were ready to give it a try. Unfortunately, both teams were deadlocked for [...]
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Ellington rescues a point for Derby at Charlton

By Si | Published: Monday 15 December, 2008
Charlton Athletic 2 Derby County 2 Charlton Athletic have had quite a bad run of late without a win at home in 13 games and were determined to at least get a point out of today’s game, if not all three. But Derby were also willing to make that quite difficult. It was Charlton striker [...]
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Leaders Wolves dominate Derby at Molineux

By Si | Published: Wednesday 10 December, 2008
Wolverhampton Wanders 3 Derby County 0 After Saturday’s poor result against Crystal Palace, Derby had to do something to restore their Championship performance. Visiting current leaders Wolverhampton Wanderers probably wasn’t the best opportunity for this but needs must when half way through the season and those hopes are fading. With Roy Carroll suspended for two [...]
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