Ambitious Doncaster Have Cardiff Final Target As They Look to Shoot Down Mighty Gunners

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Ten years ago any hopes Doncaster Rovers harboured of a bright future - or any future at all, come to that - appeared quite literally to have gone up in smoke.

A fire, instigated by their then chairman Ken Richardson, left Belle Vue badly damaged and precipitated a plummet which led to Rovers losing their 75-year League status with a goal difference of minus 83.

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Ambitious Doncaster Have Cardiff Final Target As They Look to Shoot Down Mighty Gunners

At the start of the 1998 non-League season, the club had four players on its books, including the chief executive's neighbour's son in goal. They played in shirts borrowed from Sheffield United and could not afford goal nets.

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