 He broke into the first team in the 2001–02 season, making 17 league and cup appearances, but an injury suffered in November 2002 meant he missed the remainder of the 2002–03 season and in August 2003, he joined Halifax Town on a one-month loan to get match practice.He did not feature in the first team at the beginning of the 2004–05 season and joined Burton Albion in September 2004 on loan so to play first team football, but ended his loan spell after one month.Price made 55 appearances in all competitions in six seasons at Doncaster, before being released at the end of the 2004–05 season and joining York City after impressing during pre-season.