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Old 27-12-2010, 16:04   #2
Barrie Yates
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Re: How things have changed, well some have

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Originally Posted by jaysay View Post
I got the history of Blackburn Rovers from 1907 to today, all in newspaper headlines and stories bound in leather, a really nice present. I had a quick flick through it and was interested in one story, it was FA Cup Sixth round tie on March 8th 1952 between Rovers and Burnley at Ewood
it was Rovers 3 Burnley 1 (not changed there then)

The attendance was 53000 the gate receipts were £8433, oh how some things have changed
Probably before Haynes and Eastham started the upward spiral in salaries and transfers
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