diff --git a/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js b/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js
index fbfb4d2..7440a0f 100644
--- a/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js
+++ b/src/core/sprites/Sprite.js
@@ -416,21 +416,29 @@
 
         if(texture.rotate)
         {
-
-            // cheeky rotation!
-            var a = wt.a;
-            var b = wt.b;
-
-            wt.a  = -wt.c;
-            wt.b  = -wt.d;
-            wt.c  =  a;
-            wt.d  =  b;
-
             width = texture.crop.height;
             height = texture.crop.width;
 
             dx = (texture.trim) ? texture.trim.y - this.anchor.y * texture.trim.height : this.anchor.y * -texture._frame.height;
             dy = (texture.trim) ? texture.trim.x - this.anchor.x * texture.trim.width : this.anchor.x * -texture._frame.width;
+       
+            dx += width;
+
+            wt.tx = dy * wt.a + dx * wt.c + wt.tx;
+            wt.ty = dy * wt.b + dx * wt.d + wt.ty;
+
+            var temp = wt.a;
+            wt.a  = -wt.c;
+            wt.c  =  temp;
+
+            temp = wt.b;
+            wt.b  = -wt.d;
+            wt.d  =  temp;
+
+            // the anchor has already been applied above, so lets set it to zero
+            dx = 0;
+            dy = 0;
+
         }
         else
         {