Video Viewpoint: I Know What You Need This Summer ... Rotherham United


Ahead of their home game with Brentford on February 27, the Millers were six points adrift of safety - only to then embark on arguably the most stand-out run of any side in the second tier.
A wonderful 11-match unbeaten streak, under a fire-fighting manager of some repute in Neil Warnock, saw the Millers transformed from certain relegation candidates to being home and hosed by early April.
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Some brilliant results arrived against the likes of Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough, with Rotherham’s outstanding form and esprit de corps making a mockery of the first two-thirds of the campaign when they largely toiled.
It was a season which started slowly, with Steve Evans leaving the club in the autumn and Neil Redfearn, despite one or two encouraging results against the likes of Brighton, Hull City and Leeds United, failing to plot a path to safety and paying the price for late winter defeats to fellow strugglers Charlton and Bolton.
Cometh the hour, cometh Warnock, but it is now Alan Stubbs who has been entrusted with the baton following Warnock’s decision to chance his arm somewhere else.
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