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Doncaster

American  
[dong-kas-ter, dong-kuh-ster] / ˈdɒŋ kæs tər, ˈdɒŋ kə stər /

noun

  1. a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.


Doncaster British  
/ ˈdɒŋkəstə /

noun

  1. an industrial town in N England, in Doncaster unitary authority, South Yorkshire, on the River Don. Pop: 67 977 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 288 400 (2003 est). Area: 582 sq km (225 sq miles)

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Earlier this season, he became the first Tamil footballer to score in the EFL when he netted against Doncaster Rovers in League One.

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Judy Wilson, 60, from Doncaster, took part in the game alongside her daughter Roxy.

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In League One, Doncaster's meeting with Luton and Rotherham v Mansfield were also called off on Sunday.

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The miner's son, from Doncaster, first stood for parliament in 1950 and held the Sheffield Attercliffe seat for Labour between 1970 and his retirement in 1992.

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Sir Patrick died on 2 January at Doncaster Royal Infirmary and a family friend said everyone who knew him, "across all age groups", would miss his kindness and humour.

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