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AJAYI DOUBLE GIVES WARNE A TIMELY LIFT

in association with PROSTATE CANCER UK
By Chris Fenton

RUNNING WILD: Rotherham’s Semi Ajayi celebrates after scoring their fi rst goal
PICTURE: PSI/Shaun Conway

ROTHERHAM United manager Paul Warne praised double scorer Semi Ajayi following their win over Blackburn.
Ajayi, who has been converted from a defender to a defensive midfielder, now has three goals in two games and four since the end of January.
He netted the opener and the decisive goal as Rotherham ended their winless run of nine games to give their survival chances a major boost.
Warne said: “We were a bit ne...

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