The League Paper

MOWBRAY EYES ROVERS RETURN

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The LeaguePaper Team
14 May 2017

By Alasdair Hooper
BLACKBURN may still be getting over the agony of relegation but Tony Mowbray is adamant they have the squad to bounce back to the Championship at the first attempt.

IT’S OVER: Blackburn loanee Sam Gallagher looks dejected at Griffin Park
PICTURE: Action Images

Rovers suffered final-day heartache. They were relegated despite winning 3-1 at Brentford, as both Birmingham and Forest also won, meaning they went down on goal difference.
Mowbray replaced Owen Coyle in February and picked up 22 points from his 15 games in charge but fell agonisingly short in his attempt ...

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