DERBY DAY IS A NERVE SHREDDER

By Richard Latham

UP AND RUNNING: Rory Gaffney salutes his opening goal for Bristol Rovers
PICTURES: Pinnacle

DARRELL Clarke reflected on a full-blooded West Country derby and claimed: “Much more of that and they can start measuring me for my coffin!”
The Bristol Rovers boss was referring to his team’s failure to kill off League One’s bottom club Plymouth after they had been reduced to ten men by Gary Miller’s 64th-minute sending-off.
“We deserved the win, but it wasn’t good for my heart-rate,” said Clarke. “We have to be more clinica...

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