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BORO v BLACKBURN QUIZ ANSWERS
1. Which Boro centre-forward made his debut against Blackburn in a 4-0 win on the last day of the 1932-1933 season?
Micky Fenton
2. Who played alongside him in attack that day?
George Camsell
3. Which coaching position did ex-Boro right-half Jimmy Gordon take at Blackburn Rovers upon his retirement?
Reserve team trainer
4. In what year did Stuart Ripley move to Ewood Park from Boro? Who signed him and how much did they pay?
1992, Kenny Dalgliesh, £1.3million
5. Who scored Boro's goals in the 4-0 demolition of Blackburn at Ewood Park last season?
Hasselbaink (3), Boateng
6. Which Blackburn player was sent off in the first half of this fixture?
Tugay
7. When was the last time Boro faced Blackburn in the League Cup? In which round was it and what was the score?
2001-2002 season, 3rd round, Blackburn won 2-1
8. When was the last time Boro played Blackburn at home in a cup competition? What was the competition? What round was it? What was the score? Name the scorers.
F.A. Cup, 5th round, 1-0 to Boro, Ehiogu
9. In the year Blackburn won the Premier League, what was Boro's record against them?
There was no record- Boro were in Division One at the time!
10. When was the last time Boro played Blackburn on Boxing Day? What was the score in this match and who scored the Boro goals?
2003, 2-2, Juninho (2)
11. What was the half-time score in the above game?
1-1
12. When was the last season when there was no League fixture between the two sides?
2002-2003, Blackburn got promoted from Division One this season
13. Who scored a hat-trick in Boro's 7-1 win at Ewood Park in the autumn of 1947?
Jimmy McCormack
14. Who was Boro captain that day?
George Hardwick
15. How many 'goals' were disallowed in this match?
2
16. In which season in the Eighties did Boro play Blackburn at home on Boxing Day? What was the score and who scored the Boro goals?
1987-1988, 1-1, Bernie Slaven
17. What was special about the Riverside attendance for the match against Blackburn Rovers on 30 September 1995?
It was a then record for the stadium- 29462.
18. Nick Barmby scored the first goal in this 2-0 win but whose shot was blocked before this goal was scored?
Jan Fjortoft
19. Which two players set up Boro's second goal this day?
Barmby and Fjortoft
19. Who was sent off for Boro in the return fixture at Ewood Park on 16 December 1995? Why and who had he fouled?
Derek Whyte, two bookable offences- both on Alan Shearer
20. Which England international broke his fibula in this game after tackling Juninho?
Graeme LeSaux
21. Which former Boro player was Curtis Fleming asked to mark in this game?
Stuart Ripley
22. What were the scores in the League fixtures against Blackburn Rovers in the 1982-1983 season?
5-1 defeat at home (27/11/1982), 1-1 away (30/04/1983)
23. What division were both teams in this season?
2nd
24. What was the similarity in the results of the home League ties between the two clubs in the 1983-1984 and 1984-1985 seasons?
They were both 2-1 defeats of the Boro
25. Who scored in the 1-0 away victory against Blackburn on 05/04/1986?
Gary Hamilton
26. What was the score in both the home and away league fixtures against Rovers in the 1990-1991 season?
A 1-0 defeat to Boro
27. Who scored a hat-trick against Rovers in the 1992-1993 season?
John Hendrie
28. On what date were we supposed to play Blackburn in the 1996-1997 season?
21 December 1996
29. What was the result of the rearranged fixture? When was it?
0-0, 8 May 1997
30. In our first season after promotion- which Boro defender scored the winner at home against Blackburn?
Curtis Fleming
31. Since 1970, how many seasons have Boro met Blackburn in the League?
15
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