Forward Riis reigns for PNE... By Doug Boyle

PRESTON NE 3 Holmes 22, Riis 37, 42 ROTHERHAM UTD 0 RYAN Lowe was delighted with his Preston side after their comfortable win over relegation-bound Rotherham. North End, who head to relegation-threatened Birmingham City tomorrow, remain five points behind sixth-place Norwich in the table, but have now lost just one of their last ten games, keeping their playoff dreams alive. Goals from Duane Holmes and two from Emil Riis just before half-time sealed all three points for the Lilywhites, with Lowe pleased at his side’s ability to ...