Agard hits Millers' winner
A highly entertaining encounter was decided in first-half stoppage time when the Millers’ top scorer struck from the penalty spot after being upended by Ben Nugent.
It was Agard’s 18th goal of the season and extended Rotherham’s unbeaten run to 13 games.
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Hide AdNicky Adams and Alex Revell also went close to making the winning margin wider before a terrific rearguard action frustrated Peterborough’s comeback attempts.
Peterborough: Olejnik, Little, Baldwin, Nugent (McCann 46), Alcock, Bostwick, McQuoid (Swanson 46), Rowe (capt) (Isgrove 73), Ajose, Assombalonga, Washington
Millers: Collin, Tavernier, Skarz, Morgan (capt), Arnason, Adams (Hitchcock 69), Frecklington, Smallwood,Pringle, Revell, Agard
Referee: Carl Berry (Surrey)
Attendance: 6,625