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DRFC Doncaster v Colchester Head-To-Head
Vital Doncaster looks at the head-to-head record against Colchester United.
The two sides have met on 20 previous occasions at Doncaster with the home side winning 12, Colchester 4 and 4 have been drawn.
The first ever meeting between the two was a Third Division clash in the 1958/59 season when Doncaster won 2-1.
Colchester enjoyed their first win at Doncaster in their next meeting in the 1961/62 season when they returned to Essex with the points after a 4-1 win.
The two met on the final day of the 1997/98 season on a day when Doncaster were relegated from the Football League.
Doncaster were already relegated but a 1-0 win for Colchester saw them promoted.
They have met twice since Rovers return to the Football League with both games being drawn.
Full history at Doncaster
1958/59 Rovers 2-1 Colchester
1961/62 Rovers 1-4 Colchester
1965/66 Rovers 2-0 Colchester
1966/67 Rovers 1-4 Colchester
1968/69 Rovers 1-0 Colchester
1971/72 Rovers 2-0 Colchester
1972/73 Rovers 1-0 Colchester
1973/74 Rovers 2-0 Colchester
1976/77 Rovers 3-2 Colchester
1983/84 Rovers 3-3 Colchester
1988/89 Rovers 3-1 Colchester
1989/90 Rovers 2-0 Colchester
1992/93 Rovers 1-0 Colchester
1993/94 Rovers 2-1 Colchester
1994/95 Rovers 1-2 Colchester
1995/96 Rovers 3-2 Colchester
1996/97 Rovers 0-0 Colchester
1997/98 Rovers 0-1 Colchester
2004/05 Rovers 1-1 Colchester
2005/06 Rovers 0-0 Colchester
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I must admit I thought that was the end of us when we played them on the final day of the 97/98 season.
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