article_snippet: A blunder from Norwich keeper John Ruddy John Ruddy ensured that the Sky Bet Championship promotion clash against Derby at Carrow Road finished in a 1-1 draw.
article_snippet: Norwich keeper John Ruddy had had little to do all afternoon but when required to catch an in swinging corner from debutant Jamie Hanson debutant Jamie Hanson somehow fumbled the ball into debutant Jamie Hanson own net to gift the defensive-minded Rams a point.
article_snippet: Norwich City's goalkeeper John Ruddy reacts after fumbling the ball to concede an equalising goal .
article_snippet: The clash between second-placed Derby and fifth-placed Norwich got off to a cagey start, with Bradley Johnson's off-target shot from long range for the home side the only effort of note in the opening stages.
article_snippet: Norwich were very much on the front foot though and Alex Tettey and Jonny Howson also tried Alex Tettey and Jonny Howson luck from distance with no success against a Derby side who looked as though Alex Tettey and Jonny Howson had come for a point.
article_snippet: A slick one-touch move instigated by Tettey ended with Martin Olsson crossing low for Norwich's top scorer to slot home from close range.
article_snippet: Derby's appeals for offside were waved away and Norwich continued to dominate, although Johnny Russell's quick dart into the box did provide a rare moment of alarm for the home side.
article_snippet: Norwich maintained their grip on the game in the early part of the second period, with Cameron Jerome heading over from a corner before Lee Grant's parry from a Steven Whittaker snap-shot prompted a scramble in the visitors' box.
article_snippet: Derby's lack of a specialist front man was painfully obvious although Tom Ince's low shot on the hour mark did draw a save out of Ruddy.
article_snippet: But the Norwich keeper then made a horrible mistake to hand the Rams an equaliser the Rams scarcely deserved.
article_snippet: Jamie Hanson's 66th-minute corner from the right should have been a routine gather for the Norwich keeper but the Norwich keeper took the Norwich keeper eye off the ball and somehow fumbled the ball into the back of the net.
article_snippet: Norwich City's responded well to the shock and the ball required a brilliant one-handed save from Grant to keep out Sebastien Bassong's header from an in swinging Hoolahan free-kick.
article_snippet: Grant then denied substitute Gary Hooper as Norwich looked for a grandstand finish before Jerome wastefully headed a Whittaker cross just over and Johnson then followed suit with Johnson left foot.
highlights_snippet: A blunder from Norwich keeper John Ruddy meant they were pegged back .
  