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Doncaster Rovers vs Crystal Palace preview: Joe Ironside fancies another slice of cup glory

For Doncaster Rovers’ Joe Ironside, slaying a Premier League giant isn’t a dream – he’s been there, done it and got the framed Newcastle United shirt to prove it.

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The Football League Paper Team
9 February 2025

DONCASTER ROVERS v CRYSTAL PALACE

Monday 10th February, Kick-off: 7.45pm

For Doncaster Rovers’ Joe Ironside, slaying a Premier League giant isn’t a dream – he’s been there, done it and got the framed Newcastle United shirt to prove it.
Back in 2022, the 31-year-old scored the winning goal when League One Cambridge bridged a 44-place gap to snatch a stunning 1-0 victory over the Magpies at St James’ Park.
England right-back Kieran Trippier – signed from Atletico Madrid just 24 hours earlier – made his debut in that game and his shirt now has pride of place in the Ironside household.
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