The following day, a Doncaster squad missing several key players travelled to face Premier Division Cannock in their Investec Cup clash. In a hard fought battle, Emma Pledge's solitary 1st half strike was enough to earn Doncaster a place in the last 16 of the competition.
This Saturday Doncaster travel to face Whitley Bay in their next league fixture. The North East club have merged with local rivals Sunderland and lie 7th in the league.