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James Piercy

Ex-Bristol City playmaker Lee Tomlin in 'stupid' dismissal after two yellows inside 17 seconds

Lee Tomlin’s Doncaster Rovers debut lasted just over 45 minutes as the former Bristol City playmaker was sent off in bizarre and ridiculous circumstances, receiving two yellow cards in the space of just 17 seconds.

Tomlin was a marquee summer arrival for Donny having spent the second half of last season with League Two Walsall following the cancellation of his contract at Cardiff City.

However in first-half injury time at Valley Parade against Bradford City, Tomlin was initially booked for blocking the opposition taking a quick free kick by rolling and then kicking the ball away.

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