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Hit-and-miss Rovers play it their own way

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

HAS there ever been a more mystifying Championship team than the current Blackburn Rovers?
Are they contenders or pretenders? A winning machine or a bunch of losers? Pass masters or powder puff pushovers?
Watch Jon Dahl Tomasson’s side over the course of a few weeks and I guarantee you won’t be any the wiser. Rovers fans certainly aren’t.
At the New York Stadium last weekend, Blackburn started the day third in the Championship but played like they were bound for League One. Thumped 4-0 by a Rotherham side that couldn’t win to save their life, th...

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