ROVERS GET THE SHARP END

Blades cut loose despite ref calls
By Chris Dunlavy

DELIGHT: Billy Sharp celebrates his opening goal against Rovers

BILLY Sharp’s quickfire double sent the evergreen striker to the top of the Championship scoring charts – and won an incident-packed clash at Bramall Lane.
Reduced to ten men by the controversial dismissal of Chris Basham, the Blades were bang up against it. But Richie Smallwood’s idiotic lunge on Sharp evened up the numbers and the United skipper took instant advantage with a nearpost finish and a smart halfvolley into the bo...

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