The story of how Doncaster Rovers battled to a 1-1 draw against Crewe Alexandra
and live on Freeview channel 276
Schofield was confirmed as the new Rovers chief on Thursday after the club dispensed with Gary McSheffrey on Monday.
Doncaster-born Schofield will be joined in the dugout by youth coaches Chad Gribble and Paul Green, with his search for an assistant manager ongoing.
Today’s opponents are one place and four points below Rovers in the table.
A win could take Doncaster back into the play-offs.
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Crewe Alexandra v Doncaster Rovers LIVE
Key Events
- Danny Schofield takes charge of Doncaster Rovers for the first time since being appointed the club’s new head coach on Thursday
- Doncaster could move back into the play-off sports with a win
- Crewe are one place and four points below Doncaster in the League Two table.
Probably a fair result all in all. Definitely an encouraging afternoon for Doncaster, who played some good stuff on the deck and pressed their opponents high up the pitch when out of posession.
Danny Schofield begins life as head coach with a draw. Reaction to follow.
Kyle Hurst tries one from distance
He had loads of space and who can blame him with his record? Miller wanted the pass, however.
Rovers on top now. Home crowd growing frustrated before Anderson makes a timely block to thwart a Crewe attack.