DERBY County are not planning to move any home games to Friday nights next season.The Rams chose to bring forward three matches that would have been played on Saturday afternoons during the 2012-13 campaign.Pride Park Stadium hosted Hull City, Crystal Palace and Bristol City on a Friday evening.However, after consultation with the fans, Rams chief executive […]
Lilian Taylor, the widow of former Derby County manager Peter Taylor, has died. The 84-year-old died yesterday afternoon following a short illness. Mrs Taylor's husband was part of the legendary Clough and Taylor partnership that saw success at the Rams and at rivals Nottingham Forest. Rams legend Roy McFarland captained the 1971-1972 Champioship winnin […]
CONOR Sammon insists he has no regrets joining Derby County despite a "frustrating" first season with the club. Sammon was snapped up by the Rams from Wigan Athletic in a £1.2m deal in August. He scored nine goals in 47 appearances for Nigel Clough's side - including a late winner against Millwall on the final day - but felt he should have had […]
DERBY County were not willing to meet Alex Baptiste's "eye-watering" wage demands, according to chief executive Sam Rush. The Rams were keen to sign Baptiste, who is available on a free transfer when his contract at Blackpool expires this summer. However, the defender is set to join Bolton Wanderers instead. "He is someone that we asked a […]
DERBY County youngster Jamie Hanson was a double winner after scooping two LFE (League Football Education) awards.Hanson picked up the LFE's goal of the month and apprentice of the month accolades for April.The 17-year-old received more than 9,000 votes for his 20-yard free kick in Derby's 3-2 victory at Coventry in the Under-18 Professional Develo […]