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NO ROVERS DEAL FOR PRESSLEY

NO ROVERS DEAL FOR PRESSLEY

Pressley - will not be joining Doncaster.

Doncaster boss Sean O'Driscoll admits he is "looking for someone younger and quicker" after turning down the opportunity of signing former Scotland international centre-back Steven Pressley.

The experienced defender, 34, had originally been invited for a trial with but made just one appearance during Rovers' pre-season campaign, and boss O'Driscoll has decided to look elsewhere.

Speaking to the Doncaster Free Press, O'Driscoll said: "We are looking for someone younger and quicker and Steve admits himself he's a bit rusty and needs to work on his fitness.

"But he is a player with a tremendous attitude and we agreed to keep in touch if the situation changes."