Doncaster Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The team competes in League One, the third tier of the English football league system, after promotion from League Two in 2016–17.
Rover or rovers may refer to:
Netherdale is a sports complex in Galashiels, Scottish Borders, consisting of two adjacent stadiums used for rugby union and football. The rugby ground is the home of Gala RFC and was formerly used by the professional Border Reivers team. It hosted one match of the 1999 Rugby World Cup. It has also occasionally been used for rugby league matches. The football ground is home to Gala Fairydean Rovers and has a Category A listed grandstand.
Doncaster Rugby League Football Club is a professional rugby league football club, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire. They play in the third tier League 1.
Groundshare is the principle of sharing a stadium between two local sport teams. This is usually done for the purpose of reducing the costs of either construction of two separate facilities and related maintenance.
Keepmoat Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Doncaster, England, with a capacity of 15,231. It cost approximately £20 million to construct, as part of the wider complex it resides within which in total cost approximately £32 million, and is used by Doncaster Rovers, Doncaster Rugby League Club and Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies Football Club.
The Yorkshire Cup is an English Rugby Football Union competition founded in 1878. It is organised by the Yorkshire Rugby Football Union and is open to all eligible clubs in the Yorkshire area. It was initially known as the Yorkshire Challenge Cup.
Richard Paul Wellens is an English professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the manager of League Two club Swindon Town.
Tom "Tommy" Hodson is a professional rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 2010s. He has played club level rugby league (RL) for Doncaster, and Featherstone Rovers, as a wing, and club level rugby union (RU) for Huddersfield R.U.F.C., and Otley R.U.F.C., as a wing.
Bryn Griffiths is a Welsh rugby union player. A lock forward, he has represented Wales Under 21s and currently plays his club rugby for the Cardiff Blues having joined from Doncaster R.F.C. in 2010. In 2018, Griffiths joined Division 2 West Side Pontyberem.
Douglas "Dougie" Flockhart is a Scottish professional rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He has played representative level rugby league for Scotland, and at club level for the Clyde Buccaneers and the York City Knights, as a wing or centre, and representative level rugby union for Scotland A, at invitational level for Barbarian F.C., and at club level for Currie RFC, Border Reivers, Esher RFC and Doncaster R.F.C., as a winger, i.e. number 11 or 14.
Jordan Darren Ball is an English footballer who plays as a striker.
The Capital Geographic Union is the Geographical Union (GU) for rugby union teams playing in the Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. It is an association of youth, high school, collegiate, and adult men's and women's rugby teams in the Mid-Atlantic United States under USA Rugby.
Rugby League in Yorkshire refers to the sport of rugby league in relation to its participation and history within Yorkshire, England. The traditional county is the largest in the United Kingdom and as thus has many rugby clubs professional and amateur.
Stan Brookes is an English former footballer who played for Doncaster Rovers and KV Mechelen as a defender.
Carl Hall is a New Zealand former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played representative level rugby league (RL) for Junior Kiwis, and at club level for Doncaster, Hull Kingston Rovers, Bradford Northern, Leeds, Featherstone Rovers and York Wasps, and club level rugby union (RU) for Moseley and Stade Français, as a centre. He is currently Chief executive officer (CEO) of Doncaster (RL), having sold the club in 2013 to the Doncaster Rovers ownership structure as part of the "Club Doncaster" vision.
The 2018–19 season was Doncaster Rovers' 140th season in their existence, 16th consecutive season in the Football League and second consecutive season in League One. Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
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