Blackburn down brave Spartans

Blyth Spartans 0 Blackburn Rovers 1

Blackburn down brave Spartans
Mon, 05 Jan, 2009 - 23:08

Blyth Spartans 0 Blackburn Rovers 1

Chilean midfielder Carlos Villanueva saved Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce further misery in the north-east as Blyth’s latest FA Cup fairytale very nearly lived on.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: NorthumberlandPlace: Ewood ParkPlace: Croft ParkPlace: Stadium of LightPlace: Blue Square NorthPerson: Carlos VillanuevaPerson: Sam AllardycePerson: VillanuevaPerson: AllardycePerson: Andrew WrightPerson: Mark BellPerson: Mark BunnPerson: BunnPerson: Aaron MokoenaPerson: Jed DaltonPerson: Keith TreacyPerson: BellPerson: Andre MarrinerPerson: Matt DerbyshirePerson: Vince GrellaPerson: Richard PellPerson: Harry DunnPerson: Chris McCabePerson: Jason RobertsPerson: Keith AndrewsPerson: TreacyPerson: Kenny BoyleEvent: FA CupOrganisation: BlackburnOrganisation: SpartansOrganisation: Blyth SpartansOrganisation: Blackburn RoversOrganisation: BlythOrganisation: Spartans’Organisation: SunderlandOrganisation: NewcastleOrganisation: BournemouthOrganisation: RoversOrganisation: Torino
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