ROONEY DEFIANT AS BIRD SOARS

by
The LeaguePaper Team
19 September 2021

Boss vows to ‘stand by’ Rams
By Steve Till

DERBY CO 2
Bird 31, Davies 34

STOKE CITY 1
Ince 58

STAR MAN

GRAEME SHINNIE Derby County

LIFT OFF: Max Bird scores for Derby from 25 yards on his 21st birthday
PICTURE: Alamy

WAYNE Rooney vowed to stand by Derby, despite the club’s impending administration.
The Derby head coach said he is ready to “rebuild” the club after their victory over Stoke City.
The Rams led when Max Bird celebrated his 21st birthday with a 25-yard strike in the 32nd minute.
Curtis Davies headed a second two minutes later when h...

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