Millers held by Tranmere

ROTHERHAM United had to settle for a draw against Tranmere Rovers at the New York Stadium after being pegged back by a late equaliser.
By David Beddows
Published 22nd Oct 2013, 21:40 BST
Updated 8th Jan 2017, 19:42 BST

 Leading 1-0 through Kieran Agard’s strike just before the hour mark, a penalty from Ryan Lowe six minutes from time earned Ronnie Moore’s strugglers a point.

 Showing five changes from the side which lost at MK Dons on Saturday, the Millers were unable to make the most of all their pressure.

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 Ben Pringle, Rob Milsom and Daniel Nardiello all went close in the first half and Tom Eaves had a header cleared off the line before Agard spun in the area to break the deadlock.

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But when Joe Skarz tripped substitute Abdulai Bell-Baggie, Rowe sent Adam Collin the wrong way from the spot.

 Millers: Collin, Brindley, Skarz, Morgan (capt), Mills, Agard, Milsom, Bradley, Pringle, Nardiello (Tubbs 78), Eaves (Revell 68)

Tranmere: Fon Williams, Holmes, Ridehalgh, Taylor, Hateley (Bell-Baggie 60), McNulty, Power, Jennings (Stockton 68), Atkinson, Kirby, Lowe (capt)

Referee: Tony Harrington (Cleveland)

Attendance: 7,511 (356 visitors)

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