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Blackburn Rovers Academy and Under-23s

Blackburn Rovers F.C. Academy and Under-23s are the youth teams of Blackburn Rovers. The Blackburn Rovers Academy holds Category One status. The current manager of the Under 23's side is Billy Barr, who was appointed following Damien Johnson's promotion to First Team Technical Football Director. Billy Barr has managed several youth sides at Blackburn, including most recently the Under 18's, and many of the players now playing under him at 23's level have played for him for many years. The team play in the Premier League 2 Division 1, after gaining promotion from the Premier League 2 Division 2 in the 2017/18 season.

England. Premier League 2. League Table. Season 2024/2025

Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 Manchester City (U21) 4 4 0 0 18 2 12 6 5 0 1 18 10 15 10 9 0 1 36 12 27 24 3.6
2 Fulham (U21) 5 4 0 1 14 10 12 4 4 0 0 13 2 12 9 8 0 1 27 12 24 15 3
3 Brighton (U21) Brighton (U21) 5 3 1 1 18 5 10 5 4 1 0 13 3 13 10 7 2 1 31 8 23 23 3.1
4 Liverpool (U21) 5 3 0 2 11 7 9 5 3 2 0 11 6 11 10 6 2 2 22 13 20 9 2.2
5 Newcastle (U21) 6 3 1 2 7 6 10 4 3 0 1 7 4 9 10 6 1 3 14 10 19 4 1.4
6 Manchester Utd (U21) 5 3 0 2 11 6 9 5 3 0 2 14 13 9 10 6 0 4 25 19 18 6 2.5
7 Chelsea (U21) Chelsea (U21) 5 2 1 2 8 7 7 5 3 0 2 19 9 9 10 5 1 4 27 16 16 11 2.7
8 Sunderland (U21) 5 3 0 2 18 10 9 5 2 1 2 11 11 7 10 5 1 4 29 21 16 8 2.9
9 Arsenal (U21) Arsenal (U21) 6 2 1 3 12 14 7 4 3 0 1 9 6 9 10 5 1 4 21 20 16 1 2.1
10 Nottingham Forest (U21) 5 1 0 4 4 7 3 5 4 0 1 14 5 12 10 5 0 5 18 12 15 6 1.8
11 West Ham (U21) 4 3 0 1 9 6 9 5 2 0 3 4 6 6 9 5 0 4 13 12 15 1 1.4
12 Crystal Palace (U21) 4 2 2 0 11 6 8 5 2 1 2 10 14 7 9 4 3 2 21 20 15 1 2.3
13 Everton (U21) 5 3 1 1 16 12 10 5 1 2 2 6 11 5 10 4 3 3 22 23 15 -1 2.2
14 Leicester (U21) Leicester (U21) 5 3 1 1 12 5 10 5 1 1 3 7 11 4 10 4 2 4 19 16 14 3 1.9
15 Wolverhampton (U21) 5 3 1 1 11 7 10 5 1 1 3 7 11 4 10 4 2 4 18 18 14 0 1.8
16 Southampton (U21) 4 1 0 3 6 10 3 6 3 1 2 10 12 10 10 4 1 5 16 22 13 -6 1.6
17 Leeds (U21) 5 1 2 2 7 10 5 5 2 1 2 7 7 7 10 3 3 4 14 17 12 -3 1.4
18 Reading (U21) 5 1 1 3 4 10 4 5 2 2 1 12 9 8 10 3 3 4 16 19 12 -3 1.6
19 Norwich (U21) 5 1 0 4 10 15 3 5 3 0 2 8 9 9 10 4 0 6 18 24 12 -6 1.8
20 West Brom (U21) 5 2 1 2 9 11 7 5 1 1 3 7 15 4 10 3 2 5 16 26 11 -10 1.6
21 Tottenham (U21) 5 1 0 4 8 13 3 5 2 0 3 10 15 6 10 3 0 7 18 28 9 -10 1.8
22 Middlesbrough (U21) 5 1 0 4 7 15 3 5 2 0 3 10 14 6 10 3 0 7 17 29 9 -12 1.7
23 Derby (U21) 5 3 0 2 13 11 9 5 0 0 5 3 18 0 10 3 0 7 16 29 9 -13 1.6
24 Blackburn (U23) Blackburn (U23) 5 1 1 3 11 18 4 5 1 0 4 6 10 3 10 2 1 7 17 28 7 -11 1.7
25 Aston Villa (U21) 5 2 0 3 7 12 6 5 0 1 4 6 16 1 10 2 1 7 13 28 7 -15 1.3
26 Stoke City (U21) Stoke City (U21) 5 0 1 4 2 9 1 4 0 0 4 2 17 0 9 0 1 8 4 26 1 -22 0.4

Blackburn Rovers Academy and Under-23s Last Matches

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
13 Dec 19:00 19:00, 13 Dec fin
Leeds (U21)
1-3 2-4
Blackburn (U23)
12-4
PL2
1-3
2-4
29 Nov 13:00 13:00, 29 Nov fin
Blackburn (U23) 1
1-2 2-2
West Brom (U21)
3-7
PL2
1-2
2-2
01 Nov 19:00 19:00, 01 Nov fin
Reading (U21)
0-0 1-0
Blackburn (U23)
8-3
PL2
0-0
1-0
28 Oct 19:00 19:00, 28 Oct fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-1 3-4
Arsenal (U21)
3-12
PL2
1-1
3-4
04 Oct 18:00 18:00, 04 Oct fin
Blackburn (U23) 1
2-1 3-2
Leicester (U21) 1
0-9
PL2
2-1
3-2
27 Sep 18:00 18:00, 27 Sep fin
Newcastle (U21)
2-0 2-0
Blackburn (U23)
4-0
PL2
2-0
2-0
21 Sep 11:00 11:00, 21 Sep fin
Aston Villa (U21)
2-1 2-1
Blackburn (U23)
4-0
PL2
2-1
2-1
30 Aug 18:00 18:00, 30 Aug fin
Blackburn (U23)
0-1 1-3
Manchester Utd (U21)
0-3
PL2
0-1
1-3
23 Aug 12:00 12:00, 23 Aug fin
Blackburn (U23)
0-2 2-7
Crystal Palace (U21)
0-0
PL2
0-2
2-7
16 Aug 18:00 18:00, 16 Aug fin
Everton (U21)
2-1 3-1
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2
2-1
3-1
03 May 18:00 18:00, 03 May fin
West Ham (U21)
1-0 4-1
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2/PO
1-0
4-1
28 Apr 12:00 12:00, 28 Apr fin
Blackburn (U23)
0-1 0-4
Sunderland (U21)
27-31
PL2
0-1
0-4
22 Apr 18:00 18:00, 22 Apr fin
Blackburn (U23)
2-2 2-2
Arsenal (U21)
26-32
PL2
2-2
2-2
12 Apr 18:00 18:00, 12 Apr fin
Everton (U21)
1-1 2-3
Blackburn (U23)
16-23
PL2
1-1
2-3
06 Apr 11:00 11:00, 06 Apr fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-0 1-0
Liverpool (U21)
20-30
PL2
1-0
1-0
11 Mar 19:00 19:00, 11 Mar fin
Nottingham Forest (U21)
0-4 1-5
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2
0-4
1-5
02 Mar 13:00 13:00, 02 Mar fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-2 1-3
West Ham (U21)
0-0
PL2
1-2
1-3
19 Feb 19:00 19:00, 19 Feb fin
Derby (U21)
1-2 1-3
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2
1-2
1-3
09 Feb 19:00 19:00, 09 Feb fin
Fulham (U21)
0-1 1-2
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2
0-1
1-2
28 Jan 13:00 13:00, 28 Jan fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-0 2-1
Newcastle (U21)
0-0
PL2
1-0
2-1
14 Jan 13:00 13:00, 14 Jan fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-1 3-3
Crystal Palace (U21)
7-12
PL2
1-1
3-3
18 Dec 19:00 19:00, 18 Dec fin
Wolverhampton (U21)
0-0 1-2
Blackburn (U23) 1
13-4
PL2
0-0
1-2
01 Dec 19:00 19:00, 01 Dec fin
Norwich (U21)
2-0 4-0
Blackburn (U23)
10-4
PL2
2-0
4-0
05 Nov 13:00 13:00, 05 Nov fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-4 3-6
Stoke City (U21)
4-3
PL2
1-4
3-6
30 Oct 19:00 19:00, 30 Oct fin
Reading (U21)
4-0 7-2
Blackburn (U23)
12-4
PL2
4-0
7-2
30 Sep 11:00 11:00, 30 Sep fin
Blackburn (U23)
2-2 2-5
Manchester Utd (U21)
4-4
PL2
2-2
2-5
24 Sep 12:00 12:00, 24 Sep fin
Blackburn (U23)
2-0 2-3
Aston Villa (U21)
4-4
PL2
2-0
2-3
02 Sep 12:00 12:00, 02 Sep fin
Tottenham (U21)
1-0 4-0
Blackburn (U23)
9-4
PL2
1-0
4-0
27 Aug 12:00 12:00, 27 Aug fin
Blackburn (U23)
3-0 4-1
Leicester (U21)
1-3
PL2
3-0
4-1
21 Aug 17:00 17:00, 21 Aug fin
West Brom (U21)
2-2 3-3
Blackburn (U23)
3-0
PL2
2-2
3-3
11 Aug 18:00 18:00, 11 Aug fin
Chelsea (U21)
1-0 6-1
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2
1-0
6-1
01 May 12:00 12:00, 01 May fin
Blackburn (U23)
2-3 4-3
Chelsea (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
2-3
4-3
25 Apr 18:00 18:00, 25 Apr fin
Blackburn (U23)
2-0 2-1
Crystal Palace (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
2-0
2-1
18 Apr 18:00 18:00, 18 Apr fin
Leicester (U23)
1-0 4-1
Blackburn (U23) 1
0-0
PL2-1
1-0
4-1
08 Apr 12:00 12:00, 08 Apr fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-0 2-0
West Ham (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
1-0
2-0
04 Apr 18:00 18:00, 04 Apr fin
Everton (U23)
0-1 0-2
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
0-1
0-2
21 Mar 19:00 19:00, 21 Mar fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-1 2-1
Derby (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
1-1
2-1
14 Mar 19:00 19:00, 14 Mar fin
Arsenal (U23)
2-1 2-2
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
2-1
2-2
20 Feb 14:00 14:00, 20 Feb fin
Liverpool (U23)
0-1 1-1
Blackburn (U23)
0-0
PL2-1
0-1
1-1
14 Feb 13:00 13:00, 14 Feb fin
Blackburn (U23)
1-1 3-6
QPR (U23)
0-0
GS
1-1
3-6

Top Scorers. Season 2024/2025

Player 16 Aug 23 Aug 30 Aug 21 Sep 27 Sep 04 Oct 28 Oct 01 Nov 29 Nov 13 Dec All SeasonGoals/Assists
Igor Tyjon 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 4/0
Zack Stritch 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 2/0
Aodhan Doherty 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 2/0
Harry Leonard 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Thomas Bloxham 1/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Harley O'Grady-Macken 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0
Matty Litherland 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0
Zane Monlouis 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Lewis Bell 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
James Edmondson 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

Bad Boys. Season 2024/2025

Player 16 Aug 23 Aug 30 Aug 21 Sep 27 Sep 04 Oct 28 Oct 01 Nov 29 Nov 13 Dec All SeasonRed/Yellow Matches Avg
RHYS Doherty - - - - - - - - 1/0 - 1/0 1 1.0/0.0
Paul Murphy-Worrell - - - - - 1/0 - - - - 1/0 1 1.0/0.0

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