The fact that the duo have ended up facing each other in
opposite manager’s dug outs is probably no surprise when you consider that
Adams’ father George Adams was the first signing of Sir Alex Ferguson –
Darren’s famous dad – for East Stirlingshire in 1974 before serving Ferguson senior
as a coach at Aberdeen.
Graham Carey’s stunning opener and Jake Jervis’ second half
penalty proved to be enough to see the Pilgrims replace Rovers at the summit of
League Two.
However, the drama didn’t end there as Liam Mandeville
missed a late penalty for the visitors and Doncaster skipper James Coppinger
was dismissed.
On this evidence there is every chance that both sides could
end in the season in the top three, especially if Argyle can keep hold of
Carey. An abridged version of this article appeared in the Football League Paper on 11/12/16
