Gary McSheffrey was pleased with how the U23s gelled in their first competitive game of the season – a 1-0 win over visitors Portsmouth.
Joe Wright’s first half goal got Rovers off to a winning start in the Premier League Cup as the centre-back took his place in a starting XI which included a mix of first team, U23s, and U18s.
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