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      SEASON ARCHIVE : RESULTS - 1888/89
Saturday 22nd September 1888, Football League, Leamington Road, Kick-Off N/K
Blackburn Rovers 6 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
Walton 2 Pearson
Fecitt 2   Bayliss
Jack Southworth    
Townley    
Managers
Thomas Mitchell Committee
Starting XI
Herbie Arthur Bob Roberts
Joe Beverley Harry Green
James Southworth Jack Horton
Jimmy Douglas Ezra Horton
Willie Almond Charlie Perry
Jimmy Forrest George Timmins
Robert Haresnape Billy Bassett
Nat Walton Jem Bayliss
Jack Southworth Billy Hendry
Harry Fecitt Tom Pearson
Billy Townley Joe Wilson
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: N/K

           NOTES
The defeat is Albion's first in league football.
Jem Bayliss scores his first league goal.


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