By George Williamson Tranmere Rovers boss Micky Mellon lamented his side's missed chances as they drew 1-1 with Leyton Orient at Brisbane Road. Ritchie Sutton's bullet header on the stroke of half-time gave Rovers the lead, but they were pegged back by Dan Holman early in the second half. The game itself was end-to-end thereafter, … Continue reading POST MATCH: Micky Mellon – “I don’t think anyone in the stadium can say we didn’t have the most clear-cut chances”
By George Williamson Tranmere Rovers continued their unbeaten run on Saturday afternoon after drawing 1-1 with relegation threatened Leyton Orient at Brisbane Road. Ritchie Sutton opened the scoring for Rovers, before Dan Holman equalised for the hosts early in the second half. The end-to-end game ended all square, but who were the stand-out stars from … Continue reading LEYTON ORIENT VS TRANMERE ROVERS: Three Stand-Out Stars
By George Williamson Ritchie Sutton nets his fourth goal of the season to give Rovers the lead Dan Holman equalised for Leyton Orient just after half-time Rovers hit the woodwork three times in the space of three minutes in the second half Tranmere up to third but four points off the top Ritchie Sutton nodded … Continue reading LEYTON ORIENT 1-1 TRANMERE ROVERS: Ritchie Sutton’s fourth goal of the season extends Rovers’ unbeaten run as points are shared at Brisbane Road
By George Williamson It’s verging on becoming a managerial cliché: ‘finding a settled team is the key to winning’. But in Tranmere Rovers’ case, and as in countless other cases, it couldn’t ring truer. Nobody’s claiming Micky Mellon has named the same starting eleven for every game this season, but that’s really not what’s required … Continue reading OPINION: The consistency of the spine of Tranmere Rovers will define their final league position in National League promotion chase
By George Williamson Micky Mellon directed his frustrations at referee Andrew Miller as the official gave Wrexham a controversial penalty in their 2-2 draw at My Racecourse on Saturday. The Super Whites took the lead early on through Ritchie Sutton, but were quickly pegged back as Scott Quigley bagged the equaliser. Then came the moment … Continue reading MICKY MELLON: “The game’s been decided by a referee… again”
By George Williamson Andy Cook scored his 12th goal of the season mid-way through the first half against Woking as Rovers earned just their second away win since October 14th, and climbed to 5th in the National League table. The striker also saw red with just ten minutes remaining for a second bookable offence in … Continue reading Woking FC 0-1 Tranmere Rovers: Andy Cook’s first-half winner sees Rovers climb to 5th in National League play-off chase
By George Williamson With it being the start of the January transfer window, many of Tranmere’s loan players were inevitably going to end up being recalled by their parent clubs for a variety of reasons, but Oldham’s decision to take back midfielder Ollie Banks will hurt Rovers the most moving forward. The 25-year-old central midfielder … Continue reading OPINION: Ollie Banks recall is biggest blow to Tranmere Rovers in January re-shuffle
By George Williamson James Norwood stoppage time goal earns Rovers a point Adam Buxton injury resulted in lengthy added time Rovers fall to 7th despite rescuing late point James Norwood scored in the fourth of nine added minutes against Barrow to rescue a point for Micky Mellon’s side after Adam Buxton suffered a serious injury … Continue reading Barrow AFC 1-1 Tranmere Rovers: James Norwood rescues a point deep into added time to keep Rovers in National League play-off places
By George Williamson A goal each from Adam Buxton, Andy Cook and Connor Jennings gave Tranmere Rovers all three points in a 3-1 win over Sutton United as they continued their push for the National League play-offs. With Dover, Macclesfield and Wrexham all drawing, Sutton missed the chance to go top with a win, while … Continue reading Sutton United 1-3 Tranmere Rovers: Connor Jennings’ wonder strike gives Rovers early Christmas present in win over Sutton
By George Williamson Tranmere Rovers midfielder Connor Jennings insists his side is prepared for a busy Christmas schedule as they look to mount a play-off charge in the second half of the season. When asked if the players generally relish or dread what can be a gruelling run of games in quick succession, Jennings was … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE – Connor Jennings: “We’re hoping to have a good go at the Christmas period.”
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