Millers merry after away success

Promotion contenders Leicester and Derby made winning starts to life in Division One but it was Rotherham who provided the biggest shock on the opening day of the season.

Sat, 10 Aug, 2002 - 19:05

Promotion contenders Leicester and Derby made winning starts to life in Division One but it was Rotherham who provided the biggest shock on the opening day of the season.

Ronnie Moore’s men put aside their close shave with relegation last season to crush play-off semi-finalists Millwall 6-0 at The Den.

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