History

August 17th, 2009

There’s Only One Jack Walker!

By: Jimmy | Comments No Comments

R.I.P.

05/19/1929 – 08/17/2000
Rovers’ Biggest Fan
The Team That Jack Walker Built Part 1
The Team That Jack Walker Built Part 2
The Team That Jack Walker Built Part 3



November 12th, 2008

Rovers Advance w/ Highlights Plus a Treat

By: Jimmy | Comments 2 Comments

Well the Rovers will be moving on to the next round of the Carling Cup with a win over Sunderland. Word on the street is we were outplayed the majority of the match but I’ll believe it when I see it; and I didn’t see it. But I do have highlights and some more fun [...]

September 6th, 2008

Rovers won’t sell out!

By: David | Comments 2 Comments

From Blackburn Vital Football:
Blackburn Rovers chairman John Williams has vowed not to sacrifice the clubs proud family heritage in the quest to find a new owner at Ewood Park.
With more and more clubs being subjected to high profile takeover bids, with Manchester City being the latest as the Abu Dhabi United Group (and all [...]

February 25th, 2008

An Old Clip

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

Rovers players of old show the southern softies of Portsmouth how to ‘tackle’, ahem. Bit of a bloodbath! Glenn Keeley and Jim Branagan involved heavily!

Category Category: Highlights, History
January 6th, 2008

Three cup disasters!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

After becoming accustomed to cup runs it’s hard to take that we are now in January with only the Premiership to play for.
Last season we were unlucky to lose in the FA Cup semi final, the year before we were knocked out in the Carling Cup semi and the year before that saw another FA [...]

Category Category: Cup, History


November 18th, 2007

Highlights of THAT MATCH!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

Scum 0 – 2 Rovers
Click here to watch highlights of Rovers trip to Burnley in the First Division, December 2000.
Bitter rivals who had had to wait 17 years for the big derby game and Rovers did not disappoint.
A goal in the dying moments of each half saw us take home a comfortable win, and the [...]

November 8th, 2007

More Simon Garner!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments
Category Category: Highlights, History, Misc
November 1st, 2007

Another ewd ‘un!

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

Rovers v Derby 1987. Derby were one of the best teams in the division at the time while Rovers were playoff chasers…

Category Category: Highlights, History
October 31st, 2007

Past vs Present

By: Dan Clough | Comments 3 Comments

As the start Rovers have made this season is constantly being compared to that of the Championship winning season of 94/95. Let’s have a look at the teams from both eras and see who would come out on top!
Keeper
Tim Flowers
Absolute legend for Rovers. The World’s most expensive keeper when he first signed on and an [...]

Category Category: History, Misc
October 28th, 2007

More vintage footage

By: Dan Clough | Comments No Comments

This time against Aston Villa in 1988…

Category Category: Highlights, History





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