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Blackburn Rovers F.C. Seasons
Blackburn Rovers were established in 1875, becoming a founding member of The Football League in 1888 and the Premier League in 1992. In 1890, Rovers moved to Ewood Park. They have been English champions three times, and have won six FA Cups, one Football League Cup and one Full Members' Cup. The club has spent most of its existence in the top flight of English football. The table below details the club's achievements in all national competitions, from their first FA Cup campaign in 1879–80 up until the most recent completed season. Seasons Overall * Seasons spent in First Division / Premier League (1st tier): 71 * Seasons spent in Second Division / Championship (2nd tier): 42 * Seasons spent in Third Division / League One (3rd tier): 6 * Seasons spent in Fourth Division Fourth or the fourth may refer to: * the ordinal form of the number 4 * ''Fourth'' (album), by Soft Machine, 1971 * Fourth (angle), an ancient astronomical subdivision * Fourth (music), a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers Football Club is a professional football club, based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, which competes in the , the second tier of the English football league system. They have played home matches at Ewood Park since 1890. The club's motto is "", meaning "By Skill and Hard Work" in Latin. They have a long-standing rivalry with nearby club Burnley, with whom they contest the East Lancashire derby. The club was established in 1875, becoming a founding member of The Football League in 1888. They won five FA Cup finals in the 19th century: 1884, 1885, 1886, 1890 and 1891. The team was crowned English League champions in 1911–12 and 1913–14, then won a sixth FA Cup in 1928. However, they were relegated for the first time in 1936, though returned to the top-flight as Second Division champions in 1938–39. Relegated in 1948, Rovers secured promotion again in 1957–58, though would be relegated in 1966 and again in 1971. Blackburn won the Third Division ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1880–81 In English Football
The 1880–81 season was the tenth season of competitive football in England. International matches England played their first home match outside London when they hosted Wales at Alexandra Meadows in Blackburn Blackburn () is an industrial town and the administrative centre of the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The town is north of the West Pennine Moors on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, east of Preston and north-n .... * England score given first Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:1880-81 in English football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1887–88 In English Football
The 1887–88 season was the 17th season of competitive football in England. National team England national football team, England won the 1888 British Home Championship, their first victory in the tournament, with comfortable victories over all three other home nations, in each of which England scored five goals. Albert Allen, of Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa, scored three goals against Ireland national football team (IFA), Ireland in his only appearance for England. * England score given first Key * H = Home match * A = Away match * BHC = British Home Championship Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition References {{DEFAULTSORT:1887-88 in English football 1887–88 in English football, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1886–87 In English Football
The 1886–87 season was the 16th season of competitive football (soccer) in England. Events * Dial Square FC are founded by workers at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, and play their first match on 11 December. After several name changes and moves, the club will eventually become known as Arsenal. National team England finished second in the 1887 British Home Championship, which was won by Scotland. * England score given first Key * H = Home match * BHC = British Home Championship The British Home Championship * sco, Hame Internaitional Kemp * gd, Farpais lìg eadar-nàiseanta * cy, Pencampwriaeth y Pedair Gwlad, name=lang (historically known as the British International Championship or simply the International Champio ... Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition External links Details of Ireland game [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1886 FA Cup Final
The 1886 FA Cup Final was a association football, football match between Blackburn Rovers F.C., Blackburn Rovers and West Bromwich Albion F.C., West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, 3 April 1886 at Kennington Oval in south London. The result was a goalless draw. Albion wanted to play extra time but Blackburn declined and so a replay was necessary. This took place a week later at the Racecourse Ground, Derby, Racecourse Ground in Derby, the first venue outside London to stage an FA Cup final match. Blackburn won 2–0 to win the tournament for the third successive time. Following Wanderers F.C., Wanderers (1876–1878), Blackburn were the second team to win three successive finals and, as of 2022, remain the last to do so. Their goals were scored by Jimmy Brown (footballer, born 1862), Jimmy Brown and Joe Sowerbutts. Both matches were refereed by Major Francis Marindin. The replay was the final match of the 1885–86 FA Cup, the 15th edition of the world's oldest football knockout com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1885–86 In English Football
The 1885–86 season was the 15th season of competitive football in England. National team England national football team, England were joint winners of the 1886 British Home Championship with Scotland national football team, Scotland. * England score given first Key * A = Away match * BHC = British Home Championship Note – see Talk:1885-86 in English football, Talk page re query on goalscorers against Wales. Events * Millwall Rovers F.C., Millwall Rovers were formed, and play their first match on 3 October 1885. After a couple of name changes and moves, the club will eventually become known as Millwall F.C., Millwall. Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition External linksReport on Ireland v England match on thefa.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1885 FA Cup Final
The 1885 FA Cup Final was a football match between Blackburn Rovers and Queen's Park on 4 April 1885 at Kennington Oval in London. It was the fourteenth final of the world's oldest football competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (known in the modern era as the FA Cup). Blackburn had won the Cup in the previous season while Queen's Park were competing in their second final with the previous final being previous year. Rovers won 2–0 in their second successive FA Cup Final victory, with the goals coming from Jimmy Forrest and James Brown. Match details * Played 4 April 1885 * Attendance 12,500 * Referee Major Francis Marindin References Line-ups {{DEFAULTSORT:Fa Cup Final 1885 1885 Events January–March * January 3– 4 – Sino-French War – Battle of Núi Bop: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing Chinese force, in northern Vietnam. * January 4 – ... 1884–85 in Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884–85 In English Football
The 1884–85 season was the 14th season of competitive football in England. National team England finished second in the British Home Championship, which was won by Scotland national football team, Scotland. * England score given first Key * H = Home match * BHC = British Home Championship The British Home Championship * sco, Hame Internaitional Kemp * gd, Farpais lìg eadar-nàiseanta * cy, Pencampwriaeth y Pedair Gwlad, name=lang (historically known as the British International Championship or simply the International Champio ... Note – Some sources credit England's third goal as a Joe Lofthouse goal, but match reports clearly state an Eames own goa Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition External links Report on England v Ireland match on thefa.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 FA Cup Final
The 1884 FA Cup Final was a football match between Blackburn Rovers and Queen's Park contested on 29 March 1884 at the Kennington Oval. It was the showpiece match of English football's primary cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (better known as the FA Cup), it was the 13th Cup final. It was the first time that a Scottish team reached the final of the tournament, with Queen's Park knocking out the previous holders of the trophy en route. Both teams received protests from the defeated teams following the semi-final matches, but each were turned down by the Football Association. By the time the match was played, Queen's Park had already been awarded the Scottish Cup after Vale of Leven declined to participate in the final. Prior to the match there were temporary stands built at the Oval as the Pavilion was reserved for members of the Surrey County Cricket Club. There was a record breaking attendance at the match, with between 10,000 and 12,000 fans attending m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1883–84 In English Football
The 1883–84 season was the 13th season of competitive football in England. Overview 1883–1884 saw the world's first international tournament begin. The British Home Championship pitted the UK's four national teams (England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland) against each other in a league competition in which each played the other three once. Scotland won the first contest with England finishing second. National team * England score given first Key * A = Away match * BHC = British Home Championship Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition Events * 5 February 1884 – Derby County Football Club is founded * Black Arabs F.C. season 1883–84 (inaugural season of today's Bristol Rovers F.C.) * Everton moves as tenant to Anfield, a newly enclosed ground off Anfield Road, Liverpool. * Leicester City Leicester ( ) is a city, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the Eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1882–83 In English Football
The 1882–83 season was the 12th season of competitive football in England Association football is the most popular sport in England, where the first modern set of rules for the code were established in 1863, which were a major influence on the development of the modern Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of .... National team * England score given first Key * H = Home match Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:1882-83 in English football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
