Blackburn games receive new dates

BOTH of the East Lancashire derbies between Burnley and Blackburn Rovers have been given new dates.

The Turf Moor clash, originally scheduled for Saturday, December 1, will now take place the following day on Sunday, December 2, kick off 12.30pm.

The return game at Ewood Park has also been put back 24 hours and will now be played on Sunday March 17, again at 12.30pm.

Neither game has been scheduled for televised coverage at the present time.