Tag Archives: Derby blog

Peterborough United preview, with Standing On The Glebe blog

Posted on April 18, 2013 by lazerock

John Verrall, editor of the Standing on the Glebe blog, was kind enough to answer a few questions about one of the most entertaining and unpredictable clubs in the Championship – Peterborough United – ahead of what I think will … Continue reading →

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Derby County 2 Leicester City 1, as it happened

Posted on March 17, 2013 by lazerock

This victory goes down as quite a scalp and has to be regarded as a real achievement, given that the Rams had been struggling so badly and especially given the relative differences in squad depth and player investment between the … Continue reading →

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Will Hughes – a conspiracy theory

Posted on March 14, 2013 by lazerock

Will has been out for a while now and our results have suffered without him.  Nigel Clough has recently taken to using his absence, along with the injuries to three more of our best players (Ward, Brayford, Bryson) as a … Continue reading →

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The Actim Index

Posted on February 27, 2013 by lazerock

Something that doesn’t seem to be terribly well publicised is the Football League’s Actim Index, which ranks the Championship’s best players in terms of overall performance. The rankings, which are calculated by the Press Association on behalf of the Football … Continue reading →

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GSE v Al Hasawi

Posted on February 11, 2013 by lazerock

My recent piece about the fifth anniversary of GSE’s takeover at Derby County (in two halves – one and two) was a slightly muted one, if I’m honest.  When I thought about it, I realised that all is currently relatively … Continue reading →

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