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Rams leave Royals reeling

By dennisdcfc | Published: Tuesday 1 December, 2009
Derby County 2 – Reading FC 1 Derby’s loss to Swansea made it 4 losses in 5 for the Rams and left the club precariously close to the drop zone.  Add to that the unbelievable rise of arch-rivals Nottingham Forest and it has been a difficult few weeks for Derby fans.  Nigel Clough attempted to address [...]
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Rams Bounce Back to Beat Sky Blues

By dennisdcfc | Published: Wednesday 11 November, 2009
Derby County 2 – Coventry City 1 Derby came in to Friday’s game in a run of dismal form: as if 3 straight defeats were not bad enough, the Rams became the first unfortunate victims to fall to Roy Keane’s much-maligned Ipswich Town.  Despite the recent lack of success, Derby fans had some optimism in [...]
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Blades cut Rams down to size

By dennisdcfc | Published: Sunday 13 September, 2009
Derby County 0 – Sheffield United 1 Derby fans entered the international break downbeat following the 3-2  defeat to local rivals Nottingham Forest and the disconcerting aftermath to which both sides have been duly fined.  Following a relatively comfortable start to the season, including a number of relegation candidates, Derby faced their sternest test of the [...]
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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 fitness [...]
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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 the [...]
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Not so sunny in Scunny as Derby leave empty handed

By Jon Nicholls | Published: Saturday 15 August, 2009
Scunthorpe United 3 Derby County 2 With the League Cup cast firmly out of the picture the Rams today refocused their attention on the league; hoping to build upon their excellent start against new boys Peterborough. Next up was a trip to (not so) sunny Scunthorpe. Derby were forced to field a seriously weakened side after [...]
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