Commemorative Books Coverage List

Blackburn Rovers 2021 Date of Paper Pages Event Covered (Daily Mirror unless stated)

26 Apr 1912 Page 14 are Division 1 champions

25 Mar 1928 Pages 1 and 26 Arsenal 0 Blackburn 1 (FA Cup semi-final)

21 Apr 1928 Pages 1, 5 and 18 FA Cup Final preview

22 Apr 1928 Pages 1, 22 and back Blackburn 3 Huddersfield 1 (FA Cup Final)

3 Nov 1929 Page 28 “Clubs that have made soccer” – Blackburn Rovers

7 May 1939 Page 39 Blackburn are Division 2 champions

9 Mar 1952 Pages 14 and back Blackburn 3 Burnley 1 (FA Cup quarter-final)

17 Apr 1954 Page 15 Blackburn 3 Leicester 0

7 Feb 1955 Page 13 Tommy Briggs scores 7 goals in Rovers’ 8-3 win against Bristol Rovers

25 Mar 1958 Page 21 Blackburn 5 Bristol City 0

13 Apr 1958 Page 26 Middlesbrough 2 Blackburn 3

27 Apr 1958 Page 26 Charlton 3 Blackburn 4 (promoted to Division 1)

24 Aug 1958 Page 22 Newcastle 1 Blackburn 5

31 Aug 1958 Page 22 Blackburn 5 Tottenham 0

26 Oct 1958 Page 30 Blackburn 4 Arsenal 2

27 Mar 1960 Page 34 Blackburn 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 (FA Cup semi-final)

7 May 1960 Page 29 FA Cup Final preview

8 May 1960 Page 38 Blackburn lose 3-0 to Wolves (FA Cup Final)

8 Sep 1963 Page 30 Blackburn 7 Tottenham 2

27 Dec 1963 Page 19 West Ham 2 Blackburn 8

10 Oct 1976 Page 45 Blackburn 6 Notts County 1

8 Oct 1988 Page 37 Blackburn 5 Crystal Palace 4

12 Oct 1991 Pages 30, 31 and back is appointed manager

13 Oct 1991 Pages 46 & 47 Kenny Dalglish watches as Rovers beat Plymouth 5-2

26 May 1992 Pages 26, 27 and back Blackburn 1 Leicester 0 (promoted to )

19 Aug 1992 Back page Blackburn 1 Arsenal 0

4 Oct 1992 Pages 42 and back Blackburn 7 Norwich 1 16 Jul 1994 Back page joins Blackburn for £5m

9 Mar 1995 Page 42 Blackburn 3 Arsenal 1

21 Apr 1995 Pages 42 & 43 Blackburn 2 Crystal Palace 1

9 May 1995 Pages 28 & 29 Blackburn 1 Newcastle 0

15 May 1995 & Pages 36,37,40,41,42,43 & back Bl ackburn are Premiership champions 16 May 1995 Pages 32, 33 and back

20 Nov 1995 Score pages 6 & 7 Blackburn 7 Nottingham Forest 0

4 Nov 1996 Pages 28 & 29 Blackburn 3 Liverpool 0

26 Aug 1997 Pages 33 and back Blackburn 7 Sheffield Wednesday 2

11 Jan 2000 Pages 46 & 47 Liverpool 0 Blackburn 1 (FA Cup 4th Round)

19 Aug 2000 Page 57 Tributes to Jack Walker

2 Apr 2001 Mania page 12 Blackburn 5 Burnley 0

3 May 2001 Pages 60 and back Preston 0 Blackburn 1 (promoted to Premiership)

25 Feb 2002 Pages 50, 51 and back Blackburn 2 Tottenham 1 (League Cup Final)

20 Oct 2002 Prem page 7 Blackburn 5 Newcastle 2

12 May 2003 Mania page 4 Tottenham 0 Blackburn 4

17 Aug 2003 Premplus page 16 Blackburn 5 Wolves 1

2 May 2004 Premplus pages 6 & 7 Blackburn 1 Manchester United 0

14 Mar 2005 Mania pages 6 & 7 Blackburn 1 Leicester 0 (FA Cup quarter-final)

25 Sep 2005 Premplus pages 2 & 3 Manchester United 1 Blackburn 2

2 Feb 2006 Pages 70 & 71 Blackburn 4 Manchester United 3

3 May 2006 Pages 52 & 53 Blackburn 1 Chelsea 0

8 Jan 2007 Mania pages 2 & 3 Everton 1 Blackburn 4 (FA Cup 3rd Round)

1 Mar 2007 Pages 62 & 63 Blackburn 1 Arsenal 0 (FA Cup 5th Round replay)

30 Sep 2007 Premplus page 16 Sunderland 1 Blackburn 2

8 Oct 2007 Mania page 7 Blackburn 2 Birmingham 1

25 Feb 2008 Mania page 5 Blackburn 4 Bolton 1

23 Mar 2008 Premplus page 4 Blackburn 3 Wigan 1

4 May 2008 Premplus page 4 Blackburn 3 Derby 1

18 Jan 2009 Premplus page 4 Blackburn 3 Newcastle 0

5 Apr 2009 Premplus pages 6 & 7 Blackburn 2 Tottenham 1

27 Apr 2009 Premplus pages 6 & 7 Blackburn 2 Wigan 0 10 May 2009 Premplus pages 4 & 5 Blackburn 2 Portsmouth 0

19 Oct 2009 Mania page 5 Blackburn 3 Burnley 2

3 Dec 2009 Page 93 Blackburn beat Chelsea 4-3 on penalties (League Cup quarter-final)

22 Feb 2010 Mania page 5 Blackburn 3 Bolton 0

29 Mar 2010 Mania page 6 Burnley 0 Blackburn 1

24 Jan 2011 Pages 56 & 57 Blackburn 2 West Brom 0

18 Sep 2011 Football pages 2 & 3 Blackburn 4 Arsenal 3

1 Jan 2012 Football pages 2 & 3 Manchester United 2 Blackburn 3

17 Sep 2012 Football page 17 Bristol City 3 Blackburn 5

2 Jan 2013 Football page 15 Blackburn 3 Nottingham Forest 0

17 Feb 2013 Football pages 2 & 3 Arsenal 0 Blackburn 1 (FA Cup 5th Round)

2 Sep 2013 Football page 17 Blackburn 4 Bolton 1

2 Jan 2014 Football page 20 Leeds 1 Blackburn 2

17 Mar 2014 Football page 17 Huddersfield 2 Blackburn 4

4 Jan 2015 Football page 15 Charlton 1 Blackburn 2 (FA Cup 3rd Round)

25 Jan 2015 Football page 12 Blackburn 3 Swansea 1 (FA Cup 4th Round)

15 Feb 2015 Football pages 1 and 6 Blackburn 4 Stoke 1 (FA Cup 5th Round)

17 Feb 2016 Page 57 Blackburn 3 Fulham 0

2 Mar 2016 Page 57 Blackburn 2 Middlesbrough 1

3 Jan 2017 Football page 9 Blackburn 1 Newcastle 0

25 Apr 2018 Page 49 Doncaster 0 Blackburn 1 (promoted to the Championship)

6 May 2018 Football page 4 Blackburn 2 Oxford 1

21 Oct 2018 Football pages 16 & 17 Blackburn 2 Leeds 1

2 Dec 2018 Football page 7 Blackburn 4 Sheffield Wednesday 2

19 Jan 2020 Football page 16 Sheffield Wednesday 0 Blackburn 5

14 Mar 2020 Pages 2 & 3 Football is cancelled for 3 months due to the coronavirus pandemic

22 June 2020 Football page 18 Blackburn 3 Bristol City 1

20 Sep 2020 Football page 14 Blackburn 5 Wycombe 0

26 Oct 2020 Football page 15 Coventry 0 Blackburn 4

TOTAL PAGES 136