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Rover & Out
Barnsley 0-0 Bristol Rovers (FA Cup Round Two) *3-4 pens aet Interesting fact: Bristol Rovers manager Matt Taylor actually started out...
Dec 1, 20247 min read


Football Town
Barnsley 4-3 Derby County (Friendly) The last time I was in Barnsley, One Show Presenter Jermaine Jenas was scoring for Nottingham Forest in a 4-1 thumping from Sean O’Driscoll’s side. A lot has changed since, but this is a proper football town. Why? Because you wouldn’t come here for any reason at all, unless you’re coming to watch football. Size-wise, the town is actually smaller than Mansfield, which is testament to the success the club has had in once, reaching the Premi
Aug 1, 20245 min read


Tigers & Tykes
Hull City 1-0 Barnsley (Friendly) It’s been pissing down all day. I’m on dog duty waiting for the wife to get back from Leeds for 5pm so I can head up north to the East Riding town of Kingston-Upon-Hull, a couple of hours drive it’s the Tigers v Tykes tonight, Championship side Hull City take on their Yorkshire rivals Barnsley of League One in a pre-season friendly. Hull finished clear of safety last season in fifteenth after former player Liam Rosenior took over to steady a
Jul 19, 20237 min read
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