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Blackburn Rovers

Founded : 1875

League: Premiership

Stadium: Ewood Park, Blackburn,

Lancashire, BB2 4JF

Telephone NO: +44 (0)1254 698888

Email: [email protected]

Club colours; Blue and white halved shirts, white shorts, blue and white socks

Capacity: approx. 31,169

Record attendance :  61,783 v Bolton Wanderers, F.A. Cup 6th Round, 2nd March 1929

Record transfer paid : £7,250,000 to Southampton for Kevin Davies, June 1998
Record fee received : £15,000,000 for Alan Shearer from Newcastle United, July 1996

League scoring record :  Ted Harper 43, Division I, 1925-26

Honours :
                        FA Carling Premiership - Winners 1994-95. Runners up 1993-94
                        1st Division- Champions;1911-12, 1913-14.
                        2nd Division Champions - 1938-39
                        3rd Division - Champions 1974-75
                        FA CupWinners - 1884, 1885, 1886, 1890, 1891, 1928. Runners Up -1882, 1960
                        Full Members Cup; Winners - 1987.

HOW TO GET THERE

By train:

Nearest railway station:

Blackburn central (1,5 miles)

By road:

From North, South and West:

Exit M6 at Junction 31, taking the A677 to Blackburn. Proceed approx 3.5 miles to the essogarage, turning right into Montague Street. Once reaching King Street turn right then first left into Byrom Street. Take the third right into Canterbury Street and right again into Freckleton Street. Finally turn right into Bolton Road with Ewood Park being a mile along on the left.

From East:

Use A679 or A677 and follow signs into Bolton road. After 1.5 miles turn left into Kidder Street which leads to Ewood Park.

WHERE TO PARK:

Car: Street Parking

Coach/Bus: As directed by police