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Derby lose out to Forest in feisty encounter

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Saturday 29 August, 2009
Nottingham Forest 3 Derby County 2 There are few matches in the modern game that are anticipated with such intensity by the fans as the East Midland’s Derby.  This encounter was no exception. The game got off to an electric start, unfortunately for the Rams it was more of an electric shock.  With in a [...]
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Pilgrims Unhappy on their Travels

By dennisdcfc | Published: Sunday 23 August, 2009
Derby County 2 – Plymouth Argyle 1 Following on from the much-needed clean sheet at Blackpool, Derby hosted Plymouth at Pride Park, a side who had failed to beat the Rams in their previous 6 attempts.  With the return of key players Commons and Hulse, the outlook for Derby was bright.  However, concerns about the [...]
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Cupset as Millers Shock Rams

By dennisdcfc | Published: Monday 17 August, 2009
Rotherham United 2 – Derby County 1 The Carling Cup was good to Derby County fans last season.  The impressive victory against Premier League Stoke and first leg triumph over Manchester United, the then European Champions, was undoubtedly one of the highlights of the football calendar.  Nigel Clough recognised this and assured Derby County fans [...]
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Rams Start Strongly Against the Posh

By dennisdcfc | Published: Monday 17 August, 2009
Derby County 2 – Peterborough United 1 Derby’s season opener witnessed what the media labelled the battle of the ‘greats’, Clough Jnr vs. Ferguson Jnr.  Both promising young managers, burdened with the baggage of their fathers managerial success; the opening game of the season was the ideal opportunity to improve their standing.  Clough was notably [...]
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Season ends with defeat at Watford

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Sunday 3 May, 2009
Watford 3 Derby County 1  End of season games are often an excuse for a party; to celebrate success or more likely for Derby to forget the woes of the previous 9 months. So whilst the Rams faithful partied hard on the terraces of Vicarage Road, the team got in the mood and took to [...]
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Derby beat Addicks to Assure Survival

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Saturday 25 April, 2009
Derby County 1 Charlton Athletic 0  Another season of Championship football was finally assured for the Rams after this determined victory against already relegated Charlton.  The first half of this affair highlighted all the reasons why these two teams have both languished in the lower half of the table for much of the season.  The [...]
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