Blackburn Rovers Fc Fan's News
From The Rovers Return on 24 July, 2010
As I said in my previous post, a rumour emerged yesterday that Rovers had bid £2million for former England, Leicester and Liverpool forward Emile Heskey, now plying his trade at Aston Villa.
It turns out the club is denying the rumour, but it hasn't stopped people talking.
It amuses me how much one player can cause so [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 28 June, 2011
A lack of a home-based internet connection has led to the site going unupdated for quite some time. Updates will continue to be infrequent as this is unlikely to be resolved soon. I do intend to get back up and running as soon as possible.
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From BRFC Attitude on 14 June, 2011
It is rumoured Blackburn Rovers Football Club are planning to erect a permanent monument to local superhero Philip Jones.
Jones recently joined Manchester United, completely ignoring the interest of Liverpool and manager Kenny Dalglish, who won the Premier League title as manager of Blackburn in 1995.
Blackburn fans were ecstatic at the news, many describing it as [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 9 June, 2011
It's official, Rovers' best young prospect - and probably the best thing to come from the youth setup at Ewood since David Dunn - has gone.
In a few years time, when Jones is captain of England, captain of Manchester United and unable to speak without some Daily Mirror journalist twisting his words and turning them [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 20 May, 2011
If you're the sort that enjoys heading down to play casino, you may have a little flutter on this weekend's vital relegation battle.
In some cases, it may help you console yourself should the worst possible thing happen ...
The fine folk at Engineering Sport have come up with a mind-blowing bit of research that details all possible [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 23 May, 2011
Well, we've done it. Rovers made it as difficult as they possibly could in the end but we've finished with a superb away win and safety well and truly secured.
The three points made no odds in the end, but it was nice to finish in style.
I'm glad I'm not a Wolves fan. Doomed to zero [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 20 May, 2011
Brian Sewell's guide to the relegation battle
via The Daily Mash
BLACKBURN ROVERS
A fact known only to cognoscenti is that the radio disc jockey Tony Blackburn is a remarkably accomplished experimental landscape artist and mezzo soprano. I recall a soiree in Francis Bacon's Soho rooms back in 1968 in which Mr Blackburn composed a [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 19 May, 2011
All Rovers fans who managed to get a ticket to Wolves on Sunday could witness Rovers last ever game of Premier League football.
That is the reality the club faces.
The other reality is that we are in the best position possible of all the clubs facing a nervous day on Survival Sunday.
With Birmingham, Blackpool and Wigan [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 15 May, 2011
Saturday's game against United was both brilliant and frustrating all at the same time.
An outstanding performance from Rovers all round with Samba and Jones proving colossal at the back, Jermaine Jones showing us he really is a quality midfielder (sign him up if possible) and dominating a nervous-looking United side for large periods of the [...]
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From The Rovers Return on 14 May, 2011
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