Kane Hemmings

Kane Hemmings scored the only goal as Tranmere secured a 1-0 Sky Bet League Two win at Leyton Orient which was not enough to secure a play-off place. The Merseysiders’ hopes of finishing in the top seven depended on them claiming victory on the day while requiring both Swindon and Sutton to fail to win, but both rivals did edge their matches to ensure Rovers will be playing fourth-tier football again next term.

Micky Mellon insisted Kane Hemmings deserved his brilliant brace against below-par Swindon. January signing Hemmings struck his first Rovers goals as the hosts boosted their automatic-promotion hopes by solidifying second place in League Two. Paul Glatzel was also on target as Mellon’s men eased past the Robins 3-0 on Merseyside....

Kane Hemmings struck twice as Tranmere secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Swindon to boost their League Two automatic-promotion hopes. Paul Glatzel was also on target for second-placed Rovers. January signing Hemmings capitalised on a Swindon defensive lapse inside six minutes to slide past Robins goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott for his...

Tranmere Rovers have signed striker Kane Hemmings from League One side Burton Albion for an undisclosed fee until the end of the 2023-24 season. The 30-year-old came through the Rangers academy and has had spells at Cowdenbeath, Barnsley, Dundee, Oxford United, Mansfield and Notts County. He joined hometown club Burton...

Tranmere are set to hand a debut to Kane Hemmings when they entertain Rochdale. Rovers snapped up the striker from Burton for an undisclosed fee on a contract until the summer of 2024. They will check on the fitness of Elliott Nevitt, who suffered a calf injury against Salford. Callum...

Kane Hemmings scored a spectacular goal as Burton cruised to a 4-1 win over struggling Crewe. Albion grabbed the lead on six minutes with Harry Chapman, on loan from Blackburn, slotting home with a composed finish after latching onto Cameron Borthwick-Jackson’s pass and bursting into the area. Crewe hit...

Burton striker Kane Hemmings will be absent for the visit of Morecambe. The 30-year-old was forced off after just 21 minutes of last weekend’s defeat at Plymouth and is set for a spell on the sidelines. On-loan Sheffield United forward Daniel Jebbison is set to deputise, while there could be...

Kane Hemmings cancelled out Vadaine Oliver’s opener as Burton and Gillingham battled to a 1-1 draw at the Pirelli Stadium. The Gills started strongly and went in front in the 18th minute, their midfield winning possession back high up the pitch allowing Charlie Kelman to find Oliver who picked out the bottom corner from the edge of the box.

Burton produced a devastating attacking show to run out 5-2 winners over Fleetwood in an open and entertaining encounter at the Pirelli Stadium. Burton hit the front in the 35th minute with a superb finish from Lucas Akins from 22 yards. Terry Taylor harried Sam Finley with the high press and the ball broke nicely for Akins to size up a curling effort that gave Alex Cairns no chance.

Kane Hemmings struck a first-half hat-trick as Burton extended their winning run to six League One matches with a 3-0 victory at Crewe. The Brewers maintained their revival under Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, which has seen them move seven points above the relegation zone, to condemn Crewe to their first home defeat in 12 games.

Kane Hemmings struck a first-half hat-trick as Burton extended their winning run to six League One matches with a 3-0 victory at Crewe. The Brewers maintained their revival under Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, which has seen them move seven points above the relegation zone, to condemn Crewe to their first home defeat in 12 games.

It is a couple of years since Kane Hemmings put his feelings down in words. A professional footballer, he wrote Scared, almost 900 words detailing a medley of emotions born of the fear of failure in which he talks about being petrified before a game of letting people down and weary of putting on a brave face to mask anxiety and suicidal thoughts. “When you feel that way, physically you feel tired and maybe a yard off it sometimes because you have all these emotions running through your body,” he says now.