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Rams Battle Hard for Preston Point

By dennisdcfc | Published: Thursday 10 December, 2009
The Rams came into the away fixture at Preston on the back of an impressive draw with high-flying West Brom; a match that Derby ought to have won had it not been for some dubious refereeing. Whilst performances on the pitch may have been improving it was slightly disconcerting to read the reports Nigel [...]
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Travelsick Rams frustrated at Swansea

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Friday 20 November, 2009
Swansea City 1 Derby County 0 Derby have struggled away from home so much this season that surely it’s time to reach for the hyoscine. The Rams travelled to South Wales on a blowy, dank mid-November evening, to play the inform team of the Championship. Derby’s tactics were clear from the off; stifle the opposition. [...]
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Much Improved Rams Thwarted by Tractor Boys

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Saturday 31 October, 2009
Ipswich Town 1 Derby County 0 Derby travelled to Portman Road with high hopes; after all despite Derby’s atrocious away form of late, Roy Keane’s Tractor Boys were yet to make a notch on the victory post. Derby however proved that once again when it comes to ‘curse’ breaking the Rams are kings.  Time and [...]
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Travelsick Derby fall foul to the Adam Johnson Show

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Tuesday 20 October, 2009
Middlesbrough 2 Derby County 0 To paraphrase BBC Five Live rather succinct summary of the game ‘Derby were so poor, it was unreal’. Such a response may not have been unexpected given Derby’s recent away form; but the Rams actually held the upper hand against Middlesbrough in the form stakes. At no point during the ninety minutes [...]
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Rams Hold Firm Against Foxes

By dennisdcfc | Published: Sunday 18 October, 2009
Leicester City 0 – Derby County 0 Derby entered the international break on a high following an impressive 3-0 victory against Sheffield Wednesday at home.  The Rams bounced back from the 6-1 mauling against Cardiff City and looked in good form for a trip to the Walkers Stadium to face East Midlands rivals Leicester.  Injuries had [...]
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Bluebirds hit Rams for six

By dennisdcfc | Published: Thursday 1 October, 2009
Cardiff City 6 – Derby County 1 The outlook for Derby’s first visit to the Cardiff City stadium seemed bright.  The victory against Bristol City on Saturday brought a welcoming halt to Derby’s concerning run of defeats.  Whilst the Rams looked wasteful in the final third, the centre half pairing of Shaun Barker and Dean Leacock [...]
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