Ex-Millers In The News (2024-25)

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Ex-Millers player David Ball

David Ball signed for New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix in 2019, to which
he has decided to leave, to look for other opportunities.

David Ball & his family are looking to become citizens of New Zealand, to
which can be applied for after 5 years in the country, with them being there
for five & a half years.

[Derbymiller]

Sam Clucas signs for Lincoln City, a player that Evans said he wanted to retain in the summer but we couldn't afford his wages, so I wonder what he is on at Lincoln?

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

Ex-Miller player Michael Tidser [35]

Michael Tidser has been appointed manager of Scottish championship club Dunfermline Athletic,
after the club agreed a compensation deal with Kelty Hearts.

Tidser with the Millers 2013-15
Spending time on loan in that period with Ross County & Oldham Athletic.

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Saturday 18th January 2025

National League -- North

Kings Lynn Town 3-1 Marine

Ex-Millers player Joe Mattock, with Marine's goal.

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Thursday 23rd January 2025

EFL League One

Wrexham 1-1 Birmingham City

Ex-Millers player Ollie Rathbone, with Wrexham goal.

[Lolmorgan]

Matt Crooks score first goal against the Blades.

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

Matt Crooks score first goal against the Blades.

Friday 24th January 2025

EFL Championship

Sheffield United 0-3 Hull City

Ex-Millers player Matt Crooks, with 1 goal for the Tigers.

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Saturday 25th January 2025

Scottish Premiership [ Phase One ]

Hearts 3-2 Kilmarnock

Ex-Millers player Jamie McCart, with 1 goal for Hearts.

EFL Championship

Q.P.R. 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Ex-Millers player Michael Smith, with 1 goal for Sheffield Wednesday.

West Bromwich Albion 5-1 Portsmouth

Ex-Millers loanee player John Swift, with 1 goal for West Brom

EFL League Two

Cheltenham Town 2-1 Salford City

Ex-Millers player Curtis Tilt, with Salford City goal.

[Ericsladkilnhurst]

Ex-Millers player Chris O'Grady aged 39

Signs for Northern Premier league Premier Division club Mickleover

O'Grady made 51 appearances & scored 13 goals, 2007-08

Chris O'Grady has played for quite a few local clubs over the years

Millers, Bradford City, Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley, Sheffield United & Chesterfield.

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Tuesday 28th January 2025

EFL League One

Wrexham 2-3 Stevenage

Ex-Millers player Ollie Rathbone with 1 goal for Wrexham

EFL League Two

Salford City 1-1 Newport County

Ex-Millers loanee player Hakeeb Adelakun, with Salford goal [penalty]

National League North / South

South

Dorking Wanderers 3-0 Aveley

Ex-Millers player Robert Milsom [aged 38] with 1 goal [penalty] for Dorking Wanderers.

Robert Milsom - Millers career 2013-15 - 35 apps with 1 goal

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Ex-Miller player Richard Wood [age 39]

Richard Wood having ankle injury problems at his club Doncaster Rovers,
he had already had 2 operations on the injured ankle, & had to under-go
surgery on the ankle again, last Friday for a 3rd time.
The club say he will miss a few weeks training.

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Saturday 1st February 2025

EFL Championship

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Luton Town

Ex-Millers player Michael Smith with the Owls goal, a penalty.

EFL League One

Northampton Town 3-2 Huddersfield Town

Ex-Millers player Tom Eaves & Ex-Millers loanee Sam Hoskins, 1 goal each for the Cobblers

EFL League Two

Walsall 2-2 Salford City

Ex-Millers loanee Hakeeb Adelakun, one goal for Salford City

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Sunday 02nd February 2025

Scottish Premiership - Phase 1

Rangers 4-0 Ross County

33 year-old ex-Millers loanee player James Tavernier, 1 goal [pen]

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Monday 3rd Feb 2025

Championship
Middlesbrough 2-3 Sunderland

Ex-Millers loanee Ryan Giles gives
Sunderland the winner, with own goal.

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Tuesday 4th Feb 2025

English Football League Trophy

Millers 0-1 Bradford City

Ex-Millers player Richard Smallwood
Scores winner with a penalty, giving
Bradford City a place in the semi-finals.