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1.
  Blackburn Rovers 2003-04    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on Blackburn Rovers 2003-04 season.
Tough, 10 Qns, 1111simon_123, Dec 16 06
Tough
1111simon_123
209 plays
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  Blackburn Rovers FC History    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the history of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, silverginger, Jan 05 03
Tough
silverginger gold member
371 plays
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  Blackburn Rovers 2008-09    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As you can guess by my name I am a big Blackburn Rovers fan. Take the quiz to see if you know as much as me. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Blackburnfan, Oct 30 09
Average
Blackburnfan
148 plays
4.
  Where Did They Go?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz that asks who Blackburn Rovers sold these players to.
Average, 10 Qns, splattermaniac, Jul 27 04
Average
splattermaniac
407 plays
5.
  Name That Rover! 2001-02    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just name that 2001-02 Rovers player who matches the description.
Average, 10 Qns, coyotito, May 29 09
Average
coyotito
431 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Blackburn lost to Manchester United 5-3 in the Carling Cup. What round did this happen?

From Quiz "Blackburn Rovers 2008-09"





Blackburn Rovers Trivia Questions
1. What year were Blackburn Rovers formed?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: 1875

The club were also founder members of the football league, and finished fourth in the inaugural season of 1888-89.

2. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Henning Berg to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Manchester United

Blackburn then bought him back in season 2000-01.

3. Which ground did Blackburn first play at?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: Oozehead Ground

Between 1875-90, Blackburn played on all of these grounds, before moving to Ewood Park. Only Pleasington Ground remains but as numerous pitches.

4. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Alan Shearer to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Newcastle United

Shearer was sold for a then record 15 million.

5. What year did Blackburn first win the Division One league title?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: 1912

Rovers won the title twice in the 20th century, in seasons 1911-12, and 1913-14.

6. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Graeme Le Saux to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Chelsea

Blackburn originally bought Le Saux from Chelsea.

7. Who was Blackburn's first manager?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: Tom Mitchell

Tom Mitchell managed the club between 1884-86.

8. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Jason Wilcox to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Leeds United

Wilcox was a Blackburn trainee.

9. How many times in the 19th century did Blackburn win the FA Cup?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: 5

They first won the cup in 1884 with a 2-1 victory over Queens Park, followed by 2-0 a year later against the same team, and for a third time in a row by beating West Bromwich Albion 2-0, after a replay in 1886. In 1890, they beat Sheffield Wednesday 6-1 in the final, followed by a 3-1 win against Notts County in 1891. They only won the cup once in the 20th century, by beating Huddersfield Town 2-1 in 1928.

10. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Stephane Henchoz to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Liverpool

11. When Colin Hendry was first sold by Blackburn Rovers, which club did he sign for?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Manchester City

Hendry re-joined Blackburn and was then sold again, this time to Glasgow Rangers.

12. What was the name of the benefactor who made Blackburn Rovers a Premiership force?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: Jack Walker

Walker was a former steel mill owner in the town, and lifelong fan of the club, who sold his business for a large sum of money, and ploughed millions into the rebuilding of Ewood Park and the club. 'Uncle Jack' as he was affectionately known by the fans, died in 2000, and the club had a statue of him erected outside the ground.

13. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell David May to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Manchester United

David May was another trainee to come through the ranks at Blackburn.

14. In what season did Blackburn first win the Premiership title?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: 1994-95

Although Blackburn lost to Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield on the final day of the season, Manchester United couldn't beat West Ham United at Upton Park, which gave Blackburn the title.

15. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Tim Sherwood to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Tottenham Hotspur

16. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell David Batty to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Newcastle United

Batty then rejoined his former club, Leeds United from Newcastle (in 2000).

17. Who was Blackburn playing when they were relegated from the Premiership in the 1998/99 season?

From Quiz Blackburn Rovers FC History

Answer: Manchester United

May 12, 1999, was the date that all Blackburn fans would rather forget, as they played out a 0-0 draw with United, and were relegated into Division One. Two years later, they were back in the Premiership, finishing second in the 1st division, promoted alongside champions Fulham, and play-off winners, Bolton Wanderers.

18. Who did Blackburn Rovers sell Chris Sutton to?

From Quiz Where Did They Go?

Answer: Chelsea

Whenever Shearer and Sutton played together, they were known as the S.A.S.

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