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Blackburn Rovers 1971–72: results and record

Every competitive match Blackburn Rovers played in 1971–72, in Third Division — 51 matches, 20 won, 11 drawn, 20 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Blackburn Rovers 1971–72 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
14 Aug 1971Third DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1971–722–1
18 Aug 1971League CupHWorkington Town2–0
21 Aug 1971Third DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1971–720–1
28 Aug 1971Third DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1971–722–1
31 Aug 1971Third DivisionAAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1971–720–1
4 Sep 1971Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1971–720–2
8 Sep 1971League CupHLincoln CityLincoln City 1971–720–0
11 Sep 1971Third DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1971–720–3
15 Sep 1971League CupALincoln CityLincoln City 1971–721–4
18 Sep 1971Third DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1971–720–0
25 Sep 1971Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1971–721–2
27 Sep 1971Third DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1971–720–0
2 Oct 1971Third DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1971–721–7
9 Oct 1971Third DivisionHRochdaleRochdale 1971–723–0Terry Shanahan 8, Terry Shanahan 42, Gerry McDonald 20
16 Oct 1971Third DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1971–721–2
20 Oct 1971Third DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1971–720–2
23 Oct 1971Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1971–721–1
30 Oct 1971Third DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1971–721–4
6 Nov 1971Third DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1971–721–0
13 Nov 1971Third DivisionATorquay United1–3
20 Nov 1971FA CupHPort ValePort Vale 1971–721–1
22 Nov 1971FA CupAPort ValePort Vale 1971–721–35,717
26 Nov 1971Third DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1971–723–1
4 Dec 1971Third DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1971–720–1
11 Dec 1971Third DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1971–721–1
18 Dec 1971Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1971–721–0T Parkes 30
27 Dec 1971Third DivisionAHalifax Town1–0
1 Jan 1972Third DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1971–721–1
8 Jan 1972Third DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1971–721–1
15 Jan 1972Third DivisionHYork City3–0
22 Jan 1972Third DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1971–723–1
29 Jan 1972Third DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1971–720–1
5 Feb 1972Third DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1971–724–0
12 Feb 1972Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1971–720–1
19 Feb 1972Third DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1971–721–1
26 Feb 1972Third DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1971–722–1
4 Mar 1972Third DivisionHTorquay United1–0
11 Mar 1972Third DivisionARochdaleRochdale 1971–721–2Tony Field 24
14 Mar 1972Third DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1971–720–3
18 Mar 1972Third DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1971–723–2
25 Mar 1972Third DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1971–720–1
27 Mar 1972Third DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1971–721–2
31 Mar 1972Third DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1971–721–0
4 Apr 1972Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1971–721–0
8 Apr 1972Third DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1971–720–0
12 Apr 1972Third DivisionHBrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1971–722–2
15 Apr 1972Third DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1971–724–1
19 Apr 1972Third DivisionABrighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion 1971–720–3
26 Apr 1972Third DivisionHAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1971–722–1
29 Apr 1972Third DivisionAYork City1–0
8 May 1972Third DivisionHHalifax Town2–0

5 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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