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Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... into the game when Paul Stonehouse's cross found Jonathan Smith who, with bags of space, beat Sam Russell.Then 10 minutes into the second half, Rovers doubled their lead. A long ball from inside his own half by Gerry Gill set up Josh Low. The Rovers winger was left one on -one with Russell and produiced a neat finish to beat the him.Keith Hill's men threw everything at the visitors...
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Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
ROCHDALE extended their unbeaten league record to nine games with a hard-fought draw at Gillingham.Dale were trailing to a first-half goal from Gillingham striker Simeon Jackson but a brilliant lob from Adam Le Fondre levelled the scores just after the hour.The home side went ahead on 18 minutes when Jackson was presented with a chance he couldn’t miss. It took a great save from Sam Russell...
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Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
... came in the 78th minute when Dean Talbot's bullet-header from eight yards was superbly saved by Sam Russell.Rochdale manager Keith Hill said: "The players showed great physical fitness when you consider we played in midweek, so it's win, win for me. I've got a super squad, they all want to play but unfortunately I can only pick 11."We're third in the league now which is testament to how...
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Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 11/22/2008
... fourth goal of the week from the penalty spot, driving the ball down the middle of Logan’s goal.Sam Russell had a quiet afternoon in goal for the hosts until the 78th minute when he saved Dean Talbot's bullet header.What is your verdict on the game? Have your say.
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Seattle Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... of organs, driving bass and clap-along refrains would easily fill much larger spaces. As far as Sam Russell and the Harborrats, no one knows which incarnation of this seemingly ever-changing cavalcade of performers will appear, but the rotating line-up always wields a precise combination of soul and folk. Russell's reassuring baritone could almost pass for that of The National's Matt...
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Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... into the path of John O’Flynn.The striker raced into the penalty area and slipped the ball wide of Sam Russell in the Dale goal.The visitors doubled their advantage on 20 minutes when Dale skipper Gary Jones sent a poorly judged back pass towards Russell only to see Albert Adamoah intercept the ball, round the goalkeeper and slide it into the empty net.Mark Jones was replaced at the...
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Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
Scunthorpe 1 Rochdale 05/11/2008ROCHDALE crashed out of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy as Scunthorpe scored a last-minute winner at Glanford Park.Dale goalkeeper Sam Russell failed to cut out Kevan Hurst's cross and a towering header from defender David Mirfin settled the tie.It was a harsh blow for Dale, who performed admirably on the night.The home side were on top after the interval and should...
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Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/01/2008
Rochdale picked up their fourth successive win with a 2-1 win over Brentford at Griffin Park.After a relatively flat opening, former Dale loanee Glenn Poole flashed a shot across Sam Russell’s goal in the ninth minute, Dale responding when Chris Dagnall’s turn and shot was fumbled by Ben Hamer, the Bees goalkeeper collecting as Will Buckley searched for scraps.Buckley had a promising run at...
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Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 10/25/2008
... from the striker onto the crossbar in the 64th minute. But Aldershot levelled soon after that, Sam Russell saving John Grant's header but palming the ball into Marvin Morgan's path, and he nodded home from close range. But Keith Hill's side were back in front when Joe Thompson drilled a low shot inside Bull's near post and Will Buckley rounded off the win, lifting the ball over the goalkeeper...
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Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
... Dagnall scored again before Rory McArdle reduced the arrears, diverting the ball past goalkeeper Sam Russell for an own goal.Dagnall completed his hat-trick, before Joe Thompson, substitute Adam Le Fondre and William Buckley completed the rout.Buckley was close to a second when his effort hit the post and Ciaran Toner also hit the woodwork late on.ROCHDALE: Russell 6, Wiseman 6, Stanton...