News Round-up

[Paul]

After a resounding 4-0 home win over Rotherham all the Messageboard talk has been centred on the upcoming Wigan game (Tuesday 16th December, 8.00pm). Quietly overlooked are several stories which haven't made the news section until now!

Rovers announced ticket details for two festive home games against West Ham and Middlesboro - we shall see  :'>   Ticket details can be found on the club site.

Garry Flitcroft returned to first team action with a substitute appearance in the Worthington Cup and may well return to the midfield for the Bolton game. Tiny Taylor has recovered from injury and is also named in the 18 man squad travelling to Bolton. Martin is rumoured to have been the subject of a major bid this week - dismissed by Souness, who also said he believed Tiny could be a future England centre half.

In the FA Youth Cup Rovers have been drawn at home to Exeter City who beat Watford in the last round. No date has been announced for this fixture yet.